Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Chilcote, left, a team sergeant with Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), passes a bucket of soil to a local worker during a recovery mission in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Jan. 23, 2023. DPAA’s mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for personnel to their families and the nation.

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