Army Brig. Gen. Mark Spindler, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) deputy director, center, joins Mr. Kyle McCormick, DPAA forensic anthropologist, left, and Army Staff Sgt. Jared Carrington, explosive ordnance disposal team leader and DPAA augmented personnel, during excavation operations Xekong province, Laos, Feb. 2, 2016. During his visit, Spindler toured excavation operations of the recovery team’s search for a Air Force pilot and navigator lost in an F-4D aircraft crash in the spring of 1971. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missi

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Army Brig. Gen. Mark Spindler, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) deputy director, center, joins Mr. Kyle McCormick, DPAA forensic anthropologist, left, and Army Staff Sgt. Jared Carrington, explosive ordnance disposal team leader and DPAA augmented personnel, during excavation operations Xekong province, Laos, Feb. 2, 2016. During his visit, Spindler toured excavation operations of the recovery team’s search for a Air Force pilot and navigator lost in an F-4D aircraft crash in the spring of 1971. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Kathrine Dodd, USAF/RELEASED)

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