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Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency team searches for the missing

An Airman from the 15th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron walks on the flight line before a heavy rainfall at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 23, 2019. The Airman was greeting a C-17 Globemaster III that had just returned from Papua New Guinea with personnel from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). The team was returning with possible remains of service members lost during WWII. DPAA’s mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting of our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Apryl Hall)
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Dr. Meghan-Tomasita Cosgriff-Hernandez, a forensic anthropologist with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), assists with excavation operations while looking for possible human remains from WWII, March 6, 2019. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Bruch)
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Benjamin Soria, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) lead evidence coordinator, helps U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kenneth Henson secure the remains of U.S. Army Cpl. Albert E. Mills, who went missing in action during the Korean War, during a chain of custody event at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Nov. 9, 2018. Henson is the grand nephew-in-law of Mills and will escort his remains to Dallas. for burial. DPAA conducts global search, recovery and laboratory operations to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kathrine Dodd)
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Marine Corps recognizes Hawaii Heroes

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan (left), U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific commander, and Mayor Kirk Caldwell (second – left) of the city and county of Honolulu recognized the Airmen that selflessly helped the Marines and Sailor during the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft mishap, May 17, 2015, during the First Responder Recognition Ceremony at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center, in Honolulu, Dec. 18, 2015. Military and civilian personnel that selflessly assisted during the rescue and treatment of the Marines and Sailor were honored by the MARFORPAC commander. (Left to right) The Airmen recognized were Lt. Col. Mike Blake, 154th Operations Support Squadron; SMSgt Sam Sharpe and Master Sgts. Anthony Gauna, Michael Ledford and Juan Guzman, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces logistics directorate. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan E. Lopez Cruet/Released)
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Northern Edge training mission over the Gulf of Alaska

A U.S. Marine Corps EA-6B Prowler aircraft, assigned to the Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, flies next to a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft, assigned to the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Air Force Reserve, over the Gulf of Alaska, June 22, 2015. The aircraft was being refueled while flying a training mission during Exercise Northern Edge 15. Northern Edge is Alaska’s premier joint training exercise designed to practice operations, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among the services. Thousands of Airmen, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, reserve and National Guard units are involved. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jeffrey D. Anderson/Released)
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