Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Takeda, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) forensic odonatologist, talks about using DNA samples from teeth to help identify a person during a DPAA scientific summit at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, Sept. 23, 2022. The summit hosted 29 subject matter experts and policy makers from 11 countries, 17 international partner organizations and an expert from the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory.

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