Aug. 30, 2016

Gen. Vessey, led America’s efforts to account for our nation’s missing personnel, dies at 94

ARLINGTON, Virginia — Gen. (Ret.) John W. Vessey, Jr., had an Army career that began prior to America’s entry into World War II, when he lied about his age to enlist in the Minnesota Army National Guard. He spent much of

Aug. 26, 2016

Sailor Killed in World War II Accounted For (Sollie)

Navy Water Tender 1st Class Walter H. Sollie, killed in the attack on the USS Oklahoma on Dec. 7, 1941, has now been accounted for.The USS Oklahoma (BB-37) arrived in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 6, 1940, and

Aug. 16, 2016

Sailor Killed in World War II Accounted For (Johnston)

Navy Fireman 1st Class Jim H. Johnston, killed in the attack on the USS Oklahoma on Dec. 7, 1941, has now been accounted for.The USS Oklahoma (BB-37) arrived in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 6, 1940, and spent

Aug. 16, 2016

Sailor Killed in World War II Accounted For (Cargile)

Navy Seaman 1st Class Murry R. Cargile, killed in the attack on the USS Oklahoma on Dec. 7, 1941, has now been accounted for.The USS Oklahoma (BB-37) arrived in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 6, 1940, and spent

Aug. 15, 2016

AFDIL's role in Korean and Cold War identification

ARLINGTON, Virginia — Four hundred twenty-six family members of servicemen met at the 2016 Korean/Cold War Annual government briefings, Aug. 11-12, 2016, in Arlington, Virginia.At these briefings, family members had the