Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency

Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
	Seal of the Defense POW/MIA; Accounting Agency
Department overview
Formed	January 15, 2015
Jurisdiction	Federal government of the United States
Headquarters	2600 Defense Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; 38°52′15″N 77°03′19″W
Annual budget	US$112 million (2016)
Department executives	Kelly McKeague, Director; Fern Sumpter Winbush, Principal Deputy Director; Darius Banaji, Deputy Director for Operations;
Parent department	U.S. Department of Defense
Website	dpaa.mil

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Defense whose mission is to recover American military personnel listed as prisoners of war (POW) or missing in action (MIA) from designated past conflicts, from countries around the world.

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