Oct. 8, 2021

Airman's heritage supports POW/MIA mission

DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. — The U.S. Air Force has many opportunities for Airmen to develop skills they already have.

Sept. 28, 2021

LEAP Scholar Comes Full Circle on POW/MIA Mission in Vietnam

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Language Enabled Airman Program Scholar and U.S. Space Force Master Sgt. Hanh Le first heard of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency in 2016 when she was stationed in Buckley Air Force Base,

Sept. 25, 2021

Chaplain Emil J. Kapaun: “Padre” finally returns home

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM — In 1950, they simply knew him as “padre.” They have since referred to him as the bravest man they’ve ever known, their hope, their idol, their savior, and have even called him “God’s man.” He’s attributed to saving their lives, both literally and figuratively. He performed miracles during some of the darkest moments in history, when all hope had been lost. It may be called the “forgotten war,” but they will ensure his name is remembered by all.

Sept. 23, 2021

First-Ever United States and the Republic of Korea Joint Repatriation Ceremony

HONOLULU — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) held its first-ever joint repatriation and wreath laying ceremony at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 22, 2021.The strong and long-lasting

ARLINGTON, Va. Aug. 26, 2021

U.S. recognizes Royal Danish Navy for efforts in WWII B-24 crash investigation

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and the U.S. State Department recognized members of the Royal Danish Navy for their efforts to support an underwater survey of a U.S. B-24 Liberator aircraft wreckage, which might help to account for missing World War II Airmen and provide information to their families.