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Feb. 13, 2025
A Walk Through History: The DPAA Tour Program
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — Along the corridors of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, artifacts of past conflicts hold the memories of a solemn promise: to provide the fullest possible accounting for America’s missing
Feb. 11, 2025
A Life Fulfilling Climb
PHOU PHA THI, Laos — "I'm here, Dad!" Rick Holland shouted from atop a mountain in Laos as DPAA teams searched the jagged cliffs below for the men still missing from a battle that occurred 57 years ago. Holland’s father, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Melvin Holland, was one of 11 Airmen who lost their lives on Phou Pha Thi, also known as Lima Site 85.
Feb. 3, 2025
DPAA Conducts Honorable Carry Ceremony from Philippine Mission
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — On 28 January, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency conducted an honorable carry ceremony to honor service members from World War II at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.An honorable carry ceremony is a
Jan. 27, 2025
Stewarding the Profession
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has recently selected six student interns to participate in laboratory training through the Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program. The selectees include