Project Recover: Bringing our MIAs home
  • Who We Are
    • About
    • Mission, Vision, Values
    • Team
  • Who We Serve
    • MIA Families
    • Students
    • Veterans & Active Duty Military
  • MIA Missions
    • Discover Missions
    • Research Site
  • Ways to Support
    • Donate
    • Shop
    • Events
      • IPAs for MIAs
      • Mission Miles
      • Auction
      • Calendar
    • Volunteer
  • Learn More
    • Blog
    • FAQ
  • Donate Today

Veterans Day 2019: A Reflection on Purpose

Lauren Trecosta November 8, 2019Holidays, Team 9 Comments

Derek Abbey, Project Recover President, shares reflections on living with purpose, serving in the military, and Project Recover’s service to veterans.

Derek Abbey

Chair and President/CEO Announcement

Lauren Trecosta September 3, 2019Press Release 2 Comments

Project Recover Board of Directors unanimously voted Derek Abbey, Ph.D., to be Project Recover President and CEO and Dan Friedkin as Chair of the Board of Directors.

Dan FriedkinDerek Abbey
MIAs come home after 73 years through the work of BentProp and Project Recover - Return of WWII MIAs Rekindles Community- Photo By Harry Parker Photography

Return of WWII MIAs Rekindles Community

Lauren Trecosta May 27, 2018Mission Reflections, Team 12 Comments

The return and burials of WWII MIAs from seven decades past captures hearts, strengthens family bonds across generations, and rekindles community ties.

AOM2c Ora H. Sharninghouse Jr.ARM2c Albert P. RybarczykDerek AbbeyLt. William Q. Punnell
Project Recover Palau WWII POW search

Palau WWII POW search

Lauren Trecosta December 20, 2017Mission Reflections, Team 21 Comments

Team member Derek gives first hand look into Project Recover mission to the jungles for a Palau WWII POW search including their adventures and finds

Derek AbbeyPalau
  • Donate
  • Find My Loved One
  • Contact
  • Blog
  • Shop
  • Events
  • Resources

Project Recover,
803 SW Industrial Way #204,
Bend, OR 97702

BRINGING HOME OUR MIAs

Federal Tax I.D. #45-0512575. ©2025 Project Recover, a 501(c)(3) charity since 2003.

803 SW INDUSTRIAL WAY #204, BEND, OR 97702

  • Who We Are
    • About
    • Mission, Vision, Values
    • Team
  • Who We Serve
    • MIA Families
    • Students
    • Veterans & Active Duty Military
  • MIA Missions
    • Discover Missions
    • Research Site
  • Ways to Support
    • Donate
    • Shop
    • Events
      • IPAs for MIAs
      • Mission Miles
      • Auction
      • Calendar
    • Volunteer
  • Learn More
    • Blog
    • FAQ
  • Donate Today
Remember Our MIAs
Every American's Mission
Working Together to Bring our MIAs Home
#KeepingAmericasPromise
Yes, send me the newsletter
We respect your privacy and will only send the information requested.
close-link
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT