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May 7, 2024
What the soil leaves behind: A friend’s journey for Bernie and the fallen
Vietnam — In front of retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Thomas Eugene Wilber stood a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team, diligently digging through dirt, mud, and clay alongside local workers in
April 24, 2024
DPAA Brings Partners Together for 3rd Annual Symposium
NEW ORLEANS — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) and 30 partner organizations met in New Orleans April 16-17 for their annual Partner Symposium in order to build relationships and exchange ideas about
Nov. 22, 2023
Double funeral for WWII Aircrew missing for 79 years
WASHINGTON D.C. — On Halloween 2023, when many families worldwide are making lasting memories, two families with a unique bond nearly 80 years in the making came together on the hallowed ground of Arlington National
Sept. 22, 2023
Daughter thanks DPAA Researcher for bringing MIA father home 79 years later
ARLINGTON, VA — It’s the Winter of 1944. A new mother is alone in a hospital room where she has just given birth to her first child, a daughter named Suzanne. Her husband, an officer in the United States Army Air
Sept. 19, 2023
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Discusses Mission with Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
HONOLULU — The Honorable Sasha Baker, Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, made her first visit to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, September 13,