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You Are NOT Forgotten
Our Missing
Defense: POW/MIA Accounting Agency
World War I- 4,422 (presumed deceased)
The Great War: July 28, 1914 - November 11, 1918

World War II- 73,685 missing as of 1973*

1,803 Accounted for
71,882 Unaccounted for
The Second World War: December 7, 1941 - December 31, 1946
Korean War- 8,157 missing as of 1973* 
756 Accounted for
7,401 Unaccounted for
The Forgotten War: June 27, 1950 - July 27, 1953
Vietnam War- 2,633 Missing as of 1973*
1,067Accounted for
1,566 Unaccounted for
The American War in Vietnam: July 8, 1959 - May 15, 1975
Cold War- 128 Missing as of 1973*
2 Accounted for
126 Unaccounted for
Iron Curtain: September 2, 1945 - August 21, 1991
In retaliation for the West Berlin Bombing- 1 Missing
Capt. Paul F. Lorence, U.S.A.F.: Unaccounted for
Operation El Dorado Canyon (Libya)- April 15, 1986
Gulf Wars- 5 Missing
5 Unaccounted for
Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm: August 2, 1990 - February 28, 1991
Operation Iraqi Freedom: March 20, 2003 - December 15, 2011
80,981 personnel still missing / unaccounted for
Total of 85,403 (WWI personnel included) **
* Casualty numbers are related to only those associated to our mission starting from 1973 to present and don't reflect the total number of missing from each conflict. https://www.dpaa.mil
** as of Wednesday Aug. 13, 2025 https://www.dpaa.mil