Dignified transfer

Caskets containing the remains of 28 World War II soldiers sit in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III during a dignified transfer July 23, 2019. For additional images of the transfer, visit https://www.flickr.com/photos/offutt_afb/albums/72157709886860852 (U.S. Air Force photo by William A. O'Brien)

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Dignified transfer

Col. Gavin Marks, 55th Wing commander, salutes a casket containing the remains of a World War II service member as it is loaded transportation to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency here during a dignified transfer July 23, 2019. A total of 28 soldiers who were buried abroad under the classification of unknown, were returned. The DPAA will examine the remains to determine their identities. For additional images of the transfer, visit https://www.flickr.com/photos/offutt_afb/albums/72157709886860852 (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles J. Haymond)

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Dignified transfer

A team of Offutt Honor Guardsmen carry a casket containing the remains of a World War II service member during a dignified transfer July 23, 2019. A total of 28 soldiers who were buried abroad under the classification of unknown, were returned. The DPAA will examine the remains to determine their identities. For additional images of the transfer, visit https://www.flickr.com/photos/offutt_afb/albums/72157709886860852 (U.S. Air Force photo by William A. O'Brien)

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Dignified transfer

A team of Offutt Honor Guardsmen transport a casket containing the remains of a World War II service member from a C-17 Globemaster III to a truck for transportation to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency here during a dignified transfer July 23, 2019. A total of 28 soldiers who were buried abroad under the classification of unknown, were returned. The DPAA will examine the remains to determine their identities. For additional images of the transfer, visit https://www.flickr.com/photos/offutt_afb/albums/72157709886860852 (U.S. Air Force photo by Charles J. Haymond)

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Dignified transfer

A team of Offutt Honor Guardsmen load a casket containing the remains of a World War II service member onto a truck for transportation to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency here during a dignified transfer July 23, 2019. A total of 28 soldiers who were buried abroad under the classification of unknown, were returned. The DPAA will examine the remains to determine their identities. For additional images of the transfer, visit https://www.flickr.com/photos/offutt_afb/albums/72157709886860852 (U.S. Air Force photo by William A. O'Brien)

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Remains of 28 service members returned for identification

Published July 26, 2019
By 55th Wing Public Affairs

OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Neb. -- Caskets containing the remains of 28 World War II soldiers sit in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III during a dignified transfer July 23, 2019. For additional images of the transfer, visit https://www.flickr.com/photos/offutt_afb/albums/72157709886860852 (U.S. Air Force photo by William A. O'Brien)

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Dignified transfer

Dignified transfer

Dignified transfer

Dignified transfer

Dignified transfer