HOUAPHANH PROVINCE, Laos (Aug. 23, 2021) U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Abraham Bakongo, a medical technician assigned to a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team, examines debris found while screening dirt in Houaphanh Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Aug. 23, 2021. DPAA's mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel to their families and our nation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary Grooman)