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Fulfilling this commitment has undoubtedly provided a sea of hope. last week, over 700 of these family members gathered in arlington, virginia to receive government updates and they were resoundedly appreciative of the successful advocacy of the president and his administration. two of those family members who attended, charles and larry mcdaniel were the recipients of their father of indiana. it was a sole personal fit returned by the north koreans. the remains of those 55 cases are well into the painstaking multi--faceted al analyses by dr. john byrd and his forensic science team in half. in...

Arlington, virginia to receive government updates and they were resoundingly appreciative of the successful advocacy of the president and his administration. two of those family members that attended, charles and larry mcdaniel were the recipients of a dog tag that their father, charles mcdaniel, of indiana. it was a sole personal effect returned by the north koreans. the remains of the 55 cases are well into the painstaking multifaceted analyses by dr. john bird and his forensic science team in hawaii and in the coming weeks dr. tim mcmahon and his dedicated dna specialists in delaware will b...

His dog tag was found among the 55 boxes that were handed over by north korea late last month. we are honored to have his sons, charles jr. and larry mcdaniel mcdaniel. charles, let me start with you, what was it like when you got that phone call? >> my wife picked up the phone and she said it's for you. as an army survivor, we always look at our phone and the caseworker said i have a amazing for you. he asked me if i had seen the 55 boxes and i had. there are around 7,700 mias. 55 boxes it's a pretty remote possibility of being your father but you think possibly it could be. he said yes i've ...

There are as you say 55 boxes of remains and we expect more will come. do you think you will get a call that says they have found his remains? >> the dog tag is the only identifiable thing -- it was amazing, larry and i just went to a conference that they do every year for korean war m.i.a m.i.a., there were several hundred people there related in some way for the most part. i felt a little guilty because we were the only ones that had some certitude but just because as a dog tag there doesn't mean that his remains are there. there's still an untold story. there's several issues about this, th...

Any evacuations. and, this the dog tag of a fallen american hero killed in the korean war is now back with his sons. charles and larry mcdaniel joined us earlier. >> i was floored. i was very, very moving moment for me. i had to take a little time to compose myself. >> what are the odds that out of all these cass detectives that our father would be the one that had a dog tag in there. i was surprised. jillian: mcdaniel brothers given their dad's tag at ceremony in virginia. dad went missing decades ago. his tag was only one returned with the unidentified 55 remains handed over by north korea. ...