Missing and Unidentified Persons
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The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs.gov) has now topped 15,000 cases. To date, NamUs is credited with resolving 62 missing and unidentified person cases. The number of missing person cases in the system tripled in the last year. The number of people who are registered to use the system has also grown exponentially — to 10,000 since NamUs was launched in January 2009. Read the press release.
NamUs has been nominated to receive a Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal. The award program pays tribute to America's dedicated federal workforce, highlighting those who have made significant contributions to our country. Read more on the award website Exit Notice.