Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), utilizes total station to establish a grid system with the assistance of Roger Antrim, a life support investigator, and Jason Nguyen, a communications technician, in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 13, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recovering the remains of three military personnel unaccounted-for from the Vietnam War. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (DoD Photo by MC

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Traci Van Deest, a scientific recovery expert with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), utilizes total station to establish a grid system with the assistance of Roger Antrim, a life support investigator, and Jason Nguyen, a communications technician, in the Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam, Aug. 13, 2016. DPAA deployed seven experts to the area in hopes of recovering the remains of three military personnel unaccounted-for from the Vietnam War. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (DoD Photo by MC3 Armando Velez/Released)

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