Personnel assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) dislodge a ratchet strap during an underwater recovery mission in Papua New Guinea, Oct. 03, 2022. DPAA personnel conducted an underwater excavation operation in an effort to find a aircraft crew lost over Papua New Guinea during World War II. DPAA's mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for personnel to their families and our nation.

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