Army Spc. Alexis Trude-Hettinger, screens soil while excavating a crash site in search of wreckage and remains of a crew from a downed B-17 bomber lost during World War II, August 1, 2018. Trude-Hettinger is a recovery team member working with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) on a 57-day mission in the Northern region of France. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation.

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