Remains of US missing-in-action servicemen returned
The remains were recovered during the 126th Joint Field Activity from February – April this year and will be flown to Hawaii for further examination.
The remains were recovered during the 126th Joint Field Activity from February – April this year and will be flown to Hawaii for further examination.
It has been the 140th hand-over to the US since 1973.
Speaking at the event, a US Government representative thanked the Vietnamese Government and people for their goodwill and effective cooperation in the humanitarian field over the past years.
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Illustrative photo (baodanang.com)
Vietnam is still looking for the remains of hundreds of thousands of its own dead and MIAs.
The two decade-long war in Vietnam claimed the lives of 58,000 Americans and at least three million Vietnamese./.
( VNF/VNA )
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