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March 9, 2017

Soldier Missing From World War II Accounted For (Gruber)

U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. William D. Gruber, unaccounted for from World War II, has now been identified.On Dec. 8, 1941, Gruber was assigned to the Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far

March 9, 2017

Soldier Missing from Korean War Accounted For (Quintana)

Army Pfc. Manuel M. Quintana, missing from the Korean War, has now been identified.In late July 1950, Quintana was a member of Company K, 3rd Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment, when his unit was

March 7, 2017

Airman Missing From Vietnam War Identified (Thomas)

U.S. Air Force Reserve Capt. Daniel W. Thomas, missing from the Vietnam War, has now been accounted for. On July 6, 1971, Thomas was the pilot of an OV-10A aircraft with one other crewmember flying

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Ameil Fredeluces, edic, and U.S. Marine Corps. Staff Sgt. Eddie Ludwig, explosive ordinance disposal technician, remove dirt from units during excavation operations as part of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s mission in the Khammouane Province, Laos, January 29, 2017. Recovery Team Three executed excavation operations in search of two missing U.S. Air Force pilots who crashed while on a visual reconnaissance mission during the Vietnam War over 48 years ago. DPAA’s mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation.

March 3, 2017

Returning with Honor

KHAMMOUANE, Laos — With 1,614 service members missing in action from the Vietnam War, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) deploys hundreds of service members, DoD civilians, and contractors all over the world

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