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Aug. 21, 2024

PI Directorate hits major milestones in efforts to account for missing personnel

Arlington, VA — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s Partnership and Innovation Directorate recently hit a pair of milestones that showcase its ability to not only act as multiplier for the agency’s mission to

Patricia K. McMahan, a family member attending the DPAA’s Korean/Cold War Annual Government Briefings. displays her quilted flower coasters in Arlington, Va., Aug. 16, 2024. McMahan attends DPAA’s Korean/Cold War Annual Government Briefing throughout the U.S. to share her brother’s story and gives passes out the coasters to DPAA personnel and others in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kathy Duran)

Aug. 16, 2024

A Flower to Remember

Arlington, VA — November 25, 1950, U.S. Army Cpl. Orville Spicer, was one of the many soldiers in the Korean War who were overrun by enemy troops, forcing his unit to withdraw. Spicer stayed behind to provide cover

Aug. 14, 2024

The Guadalcanal Campaign: US Returns to Recover

HONIARA, GUADALCANAL IS, Solomon Islands – On August 7, 1942, the U.S. deployed its military personnel to the Solomon Islands amid World War II to prevent the Japanese Imperial Navy from creating a

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