DPAA Recovery Operation Begins in Germany 25-1DE

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Richard Soto, left, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency team sergeant, and Mr. Hugh Tuller, DPAA scientific recovery expert, demonstrate how to properly conduct an excavation during a recovery mission in Germany, July 19, 2025. The agency is initiating a recovery mission in partnership with service members from Ramstein Air Base, the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, a German researcher and other support to search for the remains of a missing World War II pilot. Approximately 71,900 personnel remain missing from World War II. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Anthony Todd)

Date

2025-07-19

Photographer / author

U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Anthony Todd

Archive

Wikimedia Commons

Type

photograph

Original size

6,048 × 4,024 pixels

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