Air Force Master Sgt. Ryan Armstrong, left, a life support investigator deployed by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), shovels dirt into a bucket during recovery operations in Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam, Aug. 18, 2018. A DPAA recovery team deployed to the area in search of the remains of service members lost during the Vietnam War. DPAA’s mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation.

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