DPAA Predeployment Site Survey operations in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

U.S. Air Force Capt. Malachi Sparling, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) investigation team leader, uses a handheld metal detector during an investigation mission in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Nov. 10, 2024. Sites associated with missing personnel can be in a variety of locations, from agricultural fields outside large cities to remote mountains accessible only by helicopter. There are approximately 1,576 personnel missing from the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cole Yardley)

Date

2024-11

Photographer / author

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Cole Yardley

Archive

Wikimedia Commons

Type

photograph

Original size

4,525 × 6,788 pixels

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