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News | June 9, 2023

Inside DPAA's hunt for lost Servicemen

By Mark Strassman

Washington D.C.  –  

Over 81,000 Americans remain missing after fighting in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and more. A Department of Defense division known as the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency works to find and identify the unaccounted and bring closure to families.

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Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency PAO
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