JPAC Teams Return With Remains:

Dec. 4, 2006

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org

Five Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command recovery teams and one investigation team have returned to their home base in Hawaii from trips to Laos and Cambodia, bringing back remains possibly of more Americans missing from the Vietnam War. The Laos trip marked the 96th joint field recovery conducted in that country, while the Cambodia effort was the 36th in that country.

Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org

Trending Stories

New Report: More Than 1 Million F-35 Spare Parts Remain Missing

New USAF Force Design Bets on Technology, Remains Under Wraps

History of Stealth: From Out of the Shadows

With $1.5 Trillion Defense Bill Unlikely, Congress Weighs Options

Related

Desert Storm Memorial Misses Its Target

Nov. 12, 2026
The time has come to honor the men and women who fought in Operation Desert Storm with a memorial in Washington, D.C. the approved design is an ode to the final stage of that conflict, the last 100 hours of a 1,000-hour fight. And while artfully executed, this landscaped left…

With $1.5 Trillion Defense Bill Unlikely, Congress Weighs Options

Nov. 10, 2026
As Congress gets back to business after the midterm elections, uncertainty swirls over the state of government funding that runs out Dec. 11, especially for the Pentagon. New reports from leading defense think tank experts illustrate just how wide the range of outcomes could be.

After Midterms, Congress Returns to Reckon with Defense Funding, NDAA

Nov. 9, 2026
Following a historic win for Democrats in the midterm elections, Congress returned to Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Between now and Jan. 3, 2027, when the midterm winners are sworn in, lawmakers are staring down major unfinished business, including defense legislation stalled for months leading up to the election.

New Report: More Than 1 Million F-35 Spare Parts Remain Missing

Nov. 9, 2026
The F-35 Joint Program Office is struggling to keep track of billions of dollars worth of spare parts for the fifth-generation fighter, government auditors said in a new report—and it still can’t find $85 million in parts that have been lost for years.