HA TINH, Vietnam-- Local villagers take a break from excavation operations as part of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s mission in the Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam, Nov. 16, 2016. Recovery Team Two executed excavation operations in search of a missing Navy Pilot from the Vietnam War who went missing when his aircraft crashed during a night armed reconnaissance mission 44 years ago. DPAA’s mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel, their families and the nation.

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