The search to bring home our fallen

Members of the 17-3VM Recovery Team, deployed by Defense POW/MIA Accountability Agency (DPAA), excavate soil from a unit as part of a recovery mission in Phuoc Son providence, Vietnam, June 3, 2017. Since 1973, the remains of more than 1,000 Americans killed in the Vietnam War have been identified and returned to their families for a proper burial with full military honors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. David Owsianka
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