Scott Althaus
@salthaus.bsky.social
Cline Center Director, professor of political science and communication at Illinois, current data scientist, former Tower Rat, swore an oath that doesn’t expire.
www.clinecenter.illinois.edu
www.clinecenter.illinois.edu
That Memorial Day I decided to spend a few hours of internet searching to honor his memory by seeing what I could find out about his last mission.
And I found out more than I expected. But that's for the next post... (4/4)
And I found out more than I expected. But that's for the next post... (4/4)
September 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
That Memorial Day I decided to spend a few hours of internet searching to honor his memory by seeing what I could find out about his last mission.
And I found out more than I expected. But that's for the next post... (4/4)
And I found out more than I expected. But that's for the next post... (4/4)
My family's journey started on Memorial Day 2013 when I remembered back when I was a boy visiting a family burial plot with a large stone with the image of a B-24 bomber engraved on it. I vaguely remembered that all our family ever knew was that he'd been shot down somewhere over New Guinea. (3/)
September 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
My family's journey started on Memorial Day 2013 when I remembered back when I was a boy visiting a family burial plot with a large stone with the image of a B-24 bomber engraved on it. I vaguely remembered that all our family ever knew was that he'd been shot down somewhere over New Guinea. (3/)
This month is Project Recover's "Mission Miles" fundraiser that aims to raise awareness of the more than 81,000 American families like mine who have a relative who is Missing In Action.
If you'd like to donate to this effort, please follow this link:
runsignup.com/heaven-can-w...
(2/)
If you'd like to donate to this effort, please follow this link:
runsignup.com/heaven-can-w...
(2/)
Mission Miles 2025
What is Mission Miles 2025?
* From September 1st to September 30th, walk, hike, run, ruck, or bike 100 miles in honor of America’s missing-in-action (MIA) service members who have yet to return hom...
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September 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
This month is Project Recover's "Mission Miles" fundraiser that aims to raise awareness of the more than 81,000 American families like mine who have a relative who is Missing In Action.
If you'd like to donate to this effort, please follow this link:
runsignup.com/heaven-can-w...
(2/)
If you'd like to donate to this effort, please follow this link:
runsignup.com/heaven-can-w...
(2/)
His homecoming was made possible because of the work of Project Recover, a nonprofit devoted to finding and repatriating the remains of Americans missing in action from past wars. They found my relative's plane under more than 200 feet of water back in 2017.
www.projectrecover.org
www.projectrecover.org
Home
Project Recover is a collaborative effort to find and repatriate American MIAs for their recognition and closure for families and the Nation.
www.projectrecover.org
September 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
His homecoming was made possible because of the work of Project Recover, a nonprofit devoted to finding and repatriating the remains of Americans missing in action from past wars. They found my relative's plane under more than 200 feet of water back in 2017.
www.projectrecover.org
www.projectrecover.org