Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Beasley, an explosive ordnance technician working with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, digs up pieces of metal as part of a DPAA effort to recover the remains of a Navy pilot unaccounted for from World War II in Airai, Palau, Jan. 23, 2016. A 10 person DPAA recovery team deployed to the area for the mission, the second such mission to Palau in consecutive years. The DPAA mission is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. (DoD photo by MC1 Vladimir Potapenko, Navy/Released)

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Keywords: dpaa, palau, pow/mia