In addition to conducting research to support ongoing field activities, the research & intelligence section also provides historical analysis to help with the identification of remains. Once research is completed to pin down the likely location of an unaccounted-for individual, an Investigative Team (commonly referred to as an 'IT') will be assigned to visit the site.

In addition to conducting research to support ongoing field activities, the research & intelligence section also provides historical analysis to help with the identification of remains. Once research is completed to pin down the likely location of an unaccounted-for individual, an Investigative Team (commonly referred to as an 'IT') will be assigned to visit the site.