July 27, 2021
DOD Unveils 2021 POW/MIA Recognition Day Poster
The Defense Department creates a poster each year in advance of POW/MIA Recognition Day, which highlights the department's ongoing efforts to provide the fullest possible accounting of the service members still missing from past conflicts.
ARLINGTON, Va. July 27, 2021
Silver Star Recipient laid to rest 70 years later
Army Major Harvey Storms, 34, left his pregnant wife and three sons to fight in the Korean War more than 70 years ago. The family would never see their father again. On July 16, 2021, in front of his
July 20, 2021
Andersen EOD Technician Completes DPAA Vietnam Mission
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam — The Vietnam jungle canopied overhead as the explosive ordnance disposal Airman entered his bamboo hut, where a birthday cake covered in blue and white and a group of team mates were waiting for him.
July 1, 2021
Finding Missing From Operation TIDAL WAVE
World War II was raging across the world in the summer of 1943. In Europe, the Allies were looking for ways to disrupt the German war machine. Oil was integral to that machine, and the
June 7, 2021
DPAA completes recovery operations in Belgium
VAN, Belgium — “You are not authorized to have bad days.”He stressed this point to the other 23 individuals in the room, preparing them for what to expect over the following two months of working tirelessly in the