01/31/2025
RPM Nautical Foundation conducted its second recovery effort to date at this specific site, which is also the deepest underwater recovery location (90m [295ft])! This operation focused on the search for personnel still unaccounted for from a B-24 crash in waters off Biševo Island, near Vis, Croatia. The mission involved advanced remote sensing technology and precision diving operations to locate and document the wreckage, contributing to ongoing efforts to account for missing service members. We remain committed to supporting future recovery missions in collaboration with the DPAA and other partner organizations!
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) concluded the 2024 fiscal year, achieving significant milestones in its mission to provide the fullest possible accounting of missing U.S. personnel to