The recovery efforts for prisoners of war (POWs) and missing in action (MIA) personnel by the United States government have undergone significant developments and advancements over the years. These ...

U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency work with local Lao workers to recover two fallen service ...

Chinese soldiers poured from the mountains in Unsan, shattering the lines of the U.S. Army’s 8th Cavalry Regiment in the dark and cold night of Nov. 1, 1950. In the fiery blur of hand-to-hand fighting ...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii — In August, with the new fiscal year weeks away, the director of the agency tasked with recovering America’s missing war dead was enthused by an additional $40 ...

Guest Speaker Deputy Director for Expeditionary Support Maj. Bishop Sparks, Defense Prisoner of War/Missing In Action Accounting Agency, shared the DPAA’s roles in recovery, identification and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) estimates that there are over 80,000 Americans who never returned home at the end of World War II, the Korean War, the Cold War, ...

Families of the missing from our foreign wars are concerned that the 90-day freeze in foreign aid funding may impact efforts to clear land identified as sites designated for investigation by the ...

On Friday morning, a table set for a meal sat empty on the lawn of Vacaville’s City Hall. For the unfamiliar, the sight may have seemed strange, but for those celebrating Sept. 19 as Prisoner Of War ...

Every September, America remembers its former prisoners of war (POW) as well as those who went missing in action (MIA) fighting for the nation on the battlefront during National POW/MIA Recognition ...