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SOURCE: NYT
6-15-18

Trump-Kim Deal Promises Answers for Families of Korean War M.I.A.s

The two sides agreed to the same thing after the 1953 armistice but have made only sporadic progress to accomplish it since then, and almost none in the last 13 years of mounting tensions over the North’s nuclear program.

SOURCE: Newsweek
9-15-17

As Trump Declares Missing in Action Recognition Day, How Many Service Members Are Missing?

More than 80,000 U.S. military members remain missing in action, according to the Department of Defense's POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), which formed in 2015 following the merger of previous departmental efforts to do such accounting.

SOURCE: Newsweek
8-11-15

The Story Behind the POW/MIA Flag

by Rick Perlstein

That damned flag: It’s a shroud. It smothers the complexity, the reality, of what really happened in Vietnam. We’ve come to our senses about that other banner of lies. It’s time to do the same with this.

SOURCE: Washington Decoded
12-11-14

Did Soviets interrogate American POW's during the Vietnam War?

by Merle L. Pribbenow

The fate of MIA's during the Cold War -- in Korea and Vietnam -- might be in the archives of Russia.

SOURCE: AP
3-26-13

Remains of American WWII soldier reportedly found on Pacific’s Northern Mariana Islands

The remains of an American World War II soldier missing in action for nearly 70 years have reportedly been identified after they were found on the Pacific’s Northern Mariana Islands.The Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command confirmed to FoxNews.com that its team currently working in Saipan has received “possible human remains” and material evidence consistent with an unresolved case from World War II.“At this point, we cannot confirm the identity of these remains,” an email to FoxNews.com read. “Our next step is to get the remains and evidence back to JPAC’s Central Identification Laboratory at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, and conduct the appropriate forensic analyses.”...