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The work continues.
Updates, recovery stories, and reporting from History Flight’s mission.
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Marine dedicates his life to leaving no one behind, Part 1
Marion County Express coverage of Justin LeHew and History Flight’s mission.Read article ↗Video interview
Operation CEO: Justin LeHew
Watch the Operation CEO interview featuring History Flight CEO Justin LeHew.Watch video ↗Mission partner
Team Long Road
Follow the Team Long Road endurance and awareness campaign for America’s missing service members.Visit Team Long Road ↗Documentary
WQED: Homecoming
Watch WQED’s Homecoming documentary.Watch documentary ↗July 15, 2020
PFC. John P. Langan
Marine Accounted For From World War II (Langan, J.)Release No: 20-092 July 15, 2020 WASHINGTON , The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Corps Pfc.…Read story →May 23, 2020
A Fallen Marine Is Coming Home 77 Years After He Was Killed In WWII
It will be a Memorial Day to remember for one St. Louis family as a fallen marine killed in the South Pacific more than 70 years ago will finally be coming home.,,, https://www.kmo…Read story →April 16, 2020
Pfc. John E. Gillen
Marine Accounted For From World War II (Gillen, J.)Release No: 20-050 July 15, 2020 WASHINGTON , The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Corps Rese…Read story →July 26, 2017
Second Largest MIA Recovery
History Flight makes second-largest recovery of missing WWII remains. Nonprofit turns over remains from Tarawa battlefield to U.S. Department of Defense. July 26, 2017 FOR IMMEDIAT…Read story →July 12, 2017
Long Lost Duluth Marine To Be Interred On Saturday
Long lost Duluth Marine to be interred on Saturday DULUTH, Minn. , After shipping off to the Pacific theater following the attack of Pearl Harbor, U.S. Marine Sgt. James Joseph Hub…Read story →July 27, 2015
35 Tarawa MIAs Recovered
June 27, 2015 History Flight, Inc.5409 Overseas Highway #101Marathon, FL 33050 Contact: Cathy Kornfield , 717-615-6185; cathy@cathyco.comHistory Flight, Inc. , 1-202-498-4447Histor…Read story →October 21, 2014
Capt. Richard W. Vincent
On October 21, 2014, the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC, now DPAA) identified the remains of Captain Richard William Vincent, missing from World War II. Captain Vincent, wh…Read story →July 21, 2014
Pfc. Randolph Allen
Marine Missing From WWII Accounted For (Allen)Release No: 14-024 July 21, 2014 The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U…Read story →August 21, 2013
Pfc. Manley F. Winkley
Marine Missing From WWII Identified (Winkley)Release No: 13-038 Aug. 21, 2013 The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U.…Read story →November 28, 2008