Navy Chief Petty Officer, Zachary Orn, team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), shows Lt. Col. Brian Bosse, SRT-1 Operations Chief at DPAA Indo-Pacific Directorate, how to use a metal detector to investigate subsurface metal contacts in Ulingan village, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea on Oct. 5, 2022. DPAA leadership visited the Investigation Team (IT) in order to see first hand the unique dynamics of an IT and strengthen future operations. DPAA’s mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted for personnel to their familie


Navy Chief Petty Officer, Zachary Orn, team sergeant with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), shows Lt. Col. Brian Bosse, SRT-1 Operations Chief at DPAA Indo-Pacific Directorate, how to use a metal detector to investigate subsurface metal contacts in Ulingan village, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea on Oct. 5, 2022. DPAA leadership visited the Investigation Team (IT) in order to see first hand the unique dynamics of an IT and strengthen future operations. 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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