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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Wingard sucks sand off the bottom of the ocean during an underwater recovery mission, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam, May 20, 2011. Wingard is a diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 1, Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Wingard sucks sand off the bottom of the ocean during an underwater recovery mission, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam, May 20, 2011. Wingard is a diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 1, Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Wingard sucks sand off the bottom of the ocean during an underwater recovery mission, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam, May 20, 2011. Wingard is a diver assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 1, Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command.

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