Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Grateful for the opportunity to share #DPAA's mission with Col. Garrett C.?Fisher, the commander of the @USAirforce 15th Wing, and other?leadership. Their visit highlights the importance of collaboration in our?shared commitment to honoring the service and sacrifice of our missing?heroes.?

Open dialogue with the Director! ??? #DPAA #NCOs participated in a?brown bag?lunch with Director Kelly McKeague at @JBPHH. Topics included?leadership, the?#DPAA mission, and the profound importance of bringing our missing?hero's?home. #NeverForgotten

A global commitment to bringing our?heroes?home. ?? Today, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Director?Kelly McKeague hosted doctors and scientists from Japan's Ministry of National?Defense Medical College at JBPHH Hickam AFB. The discussions included?advancements in?identification methods, a?reaffirmation of?the shared dedication to honor the?missing,?and a recognition of 80 years of peace between the US and Japan.?? #HonoringOurHeroes #NeverForgotten #USJapanPartnership

Strengthening partnerships! ?? Today, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Director Kelly McKeague met with Brooke Wilson, Chief of Staff to the Governor of Hawaii, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Their discussions focused on DPAA's unwavering mission, our?support for Maui wildfire recovery, and the vital education partnership with the University of Hawaii at Manoa. #HonoringOurHeroes #NeverForgotten #Hawaii?

Today, an honorable carry ceremony took place as possible remains were transferred back from Laos to the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam DPAA lab following the conclusion of the latest mission to the country. These remains will undergo scientific analysis in hopes of identifying our missing personnel. #NeverForget #POW #MIA #DPAA #HonoringOurHeroes

?? NOW HIRING! Archivist (GS-12) ?? Are you passionate about history and possess a mindset for meticulous organization? DPAA is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Archivist to join our team and play a vital role in our mission to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. In this role, you will plan, organize and direct the activities for the DPAA Records Repository. You will provide research assistance and develop strategies for both maximizing access and ensuring long-term preservation, while highlighting the preservation of digital and nondigital archival records. You will use both digital and physical archival practices, from accessioning and cataloging to utilizing archival software systems. If you are eager to dive into the archives and contribute to the preservation of agency's legacy, or know someone who does, then please apply or share now ?? https://lnkd.in/endgdNXP ?? Application Dates: 02/26/2025?to?03/03/2025 ?? Arlington, VA ?? Salary: $101,401?- $131,826 per year ?? Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information ?? Travel: Occasional ?? Why Join DPAA? Contribute to a mission that honors and brings answers to the families of our nation's hashtag #POWMIAs. #DPAAJobs #GovernmentJobs #Hiring #Veterans #PublicService #NationalSecurity

?? NOW HIRING! Public Affairs Specialist (Social Media) (GS-11) ?? Are you a social media professional with a passion for service??DPAA is seeking a creative-minded Social Media Manager to craft engaging content that showcases our important mission, providing the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation. In this role, you will develop and implement high-impact communication plans that align with the Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs). You will leverage the power of storytelling through stunning visuals, captivating videos, and shareable stories that resonate with a broad audience. You will act as the eyes and ears of DPAA in the digital world. This role requires you to conduct audience analysis, establish measurable communication objectives, and tailor strategies to effectively reach specific demographics. If you are ready to put your social media skills to use for a rewarding cause please share or apply now ?? https://lnkd.in/e9meyvjg ?? Application Dates: 02/26/2025?to?03/03/2025 ?? Hickam AFB, HI (Includes 8.64% COLA) ?? Salary: $77,192?- $100,344 per year ?? Clearance: Secret ?? Travel: Occasional ?? Why Join DPAA? Contribute to a mission that honors and brings answers to the families of our nation's #POWMIAs. #DPAAJobs #GovernmentJobs #Hiring #Veterans #PublicService #NationalSecurity

#ICYMI The 2025 National POW/MIA Recognition Day Poster was unveiled during Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency largest ever family member update this past weekend in Sacramento. Hear the words of Gold Star family member Jeanie Huffman who designed this poignant poster at the following link. https://lnkd.in/eWTvSurf

Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency finest minds from our Scientific Analysis and Human Capital Directorates attended the?American Academy of Forensic Sciences 77th Annual Scientific Conference in Baltimore from Feb. 17-22.?The conference was a recruiting event to draw in new talent for DPAA and its mission to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation.