DPAA proposes to exhume, identify Korean War remains in Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
By: Claire Barrett | Published: 2026-09-18 20:05:27 | Source: www.militarytimes.com
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The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency is seeking to exhume and identify the remains of the Korean War service member buried as one of the Unknowns next to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.
The reason: advances in DNA technology.
During a Sept. 1 webinar, Kelly McKeague, the director of the DPAA, told Stars and Stripes that “We will petition Arlington National…

