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{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|Mission=The mission of the DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for missing U.S. personnel from past conflicts to their families and the nation. It achieves this through investigation, recovery, and identification of remains from World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and other conflicts.
|ParentOrganization=Department of Defense
|TopOrganization=Department of Defense
|CreationLegislation=Department of Defense Directive 5105.74
|Employees=650
|Budget=$130 million (fiscal year 2023 estimate)
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
|Services=Recovery Operations; Laboratory Analysis; Historical Research; Family and Public Outreach
|HeadquartersLocation=38.87187, -77.05579
|HeadquartersAddress=2300 Defense Pentagon, Room 2B546A, Washington, DC 20301-2300, USA
|Website=https://www.dpaa.mil
}}
{{Short description|United States government agency}}
{{Short description|United States government agency}}
{{Organization
 
|OrganizationName= Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
|OrganizationType= Independent Agencies
|Mission= The mission of the DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for missing U.S. personnel from past conflicts to their families and the nation. It achieves this through investigation, recovery, and identification of remains from World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and other conflicts.
|OrganizationExecutive= Director
|Employees= Approximately 650
|Budget= $130 million (fiscal year 2023 estimate)
|Website= https://www.dpaa.mil
|Services= Recovery Operations; Laboratory Analysis; Historical Research; Family and Public Outreach
|ParentOrganization= U.S. Department of Defense
|CreationLegislation= Department of Defense Directive 5105.74
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.871866, -77.055795
|HeadquartersAddress= 2300 Defense Pentagon, Room 2B546A, Washington, DC 20301-2300, USA
}}
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{{Infobox government agency
| agency_name    = Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
| agency_name    = Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
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The '''Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)''' is an agency within the [[United States Department of Defense|U.S. Department of Defense]] whose mission is to recover and identify unaccounted Department of Defense personnel listed as [[prisoners of war]] (POW) or [[missing in action]] (MIA) from designated past conflicts, from countries around the world.
The '''Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)''' is an agency within the [[United States Department of Defense|U.S. Department of Defense]] whose mission is to recover and identify unaccounted Department of Defense personnel listed as [[prisoners of war]] (POW) or [[missing in action]] (MIA) from designated past conflicts, from countries around the world.
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
|OrganizationType=Government
|Mission=To provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and the nation; to recover and identify those still unaccounted for from America's past conflicts.
|OrganizationExecutive=Director
|Employees=600
|Budget=$136 million (FY 2023)
|Website=https://www.dpaa.mil/
|Services=Personnel Recovery; Identification; Family Support
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Defense
|CreationLegislation=Established by the Department of Defense in 2015
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation=38.8719, -77.0187
|HeadquartersAddress=155 Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1550
}}
'''Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)''' is an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense dedicated to recovering and identifying missing U.S. service members from previous conflicts.


{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.dpaa.mil/}}
{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.dpaa.mil/}}
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