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DPAA In The News

News 2 | Aug. 22, 2023

Slow Progress on Identifying Korean War Missing as North Korea Stonewalls on Searches

By Richard Sisk Military.com

One by one, the relatives of troops lost in the Korean War rose to tell in heart-wrenching detail why it was still so important for them and the nation, even after more than 70 years since their loved ones went missing, to identify their remains and bring them home.

"Danny Boy" will always be their song, said Brenda Lott, sister of Army Cpl. Daniel Dulin, who served with I Co., 3rd Battalion, 187th Regimental Combat Team. He was killed in action near the North Korean town of Opar-ri on Oct. 21, 1950, and is still unaccounted for, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, or DPAA.

Click the link to read the full article https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/08/18/slow-progress-identifying-korean-war-missing-north-korea-stonewalls-searches.html