Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Philip travels down a set of stairs and ropes built to aid in safety while traveling down to a wet-screen station during a recovery mission in Sekong Province, Laos, Feb. 19 2022. There are currently 289 missing service members from the Vietnam War believed to be located in Laos. 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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Keywords: jfa, laos, pow/mia, recovery, vietnam, war