The Advertiser's William Cole and Richard Ambo were in Korea reporting on Hawai'i-based service members
who spent one month on missions to recover the remains of Americans missing since the Korean War.
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Posted on: Sunday, August 1, 2004
 •  Recovering the fallen
A team from the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command in Hawai'i is heading into one of the most xenophobic countries in the world to recover remains of U.S. soldiers killed more than half a century ago in Unsan County and at the Chosin Reservoir.

Posted on: Wednesday, August 4, 2004
 •  MIA team blazes a trail in Korean no man's land
When 28 Americans with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command out of Hawai'i stepped over the 1-foot-wide ribbon of concrete demarcating North from South in Korea's demilitarized zone, it was not without a sense of history being made.

Posted on: Friday, August 6, 2004
 •  Touched by human cost of war
The remains of two servicemen recovered by the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command during a 30-day mission to North Korea were formally "repatriated" in a military ceremony and will be returned to U.S. soil.

Posted on: Sunday, August 8, 2004
 •  Team again feels the chill of war
The skeletal remains of two U.S. service members unearthed by a Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command team in Unsan County and at the Chosin Reservoir arrived in Hawai'i as part of their long-overdue journey home.
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