JPRA also provides DoD Components with analytical support, technology research and integration, maintenance of databases and archives, and development of lessons learned.

JPRA encourages partnerships by assisting with non-DoD agencies, multinational partners, and others, with PR-related education and training programs.

[citation needed] The red, white and blue border represents the physical and mental anguish of past warfighters in their loss of freedom or life; and valor of each service in pursuit of its personnel recovery mission.

[citation needed] The stars represent the six articles of the Code of Conduct to help U.S. warriors survive, evade, resist and escape (SERE) toward ultimate recovery.

The Department of Defense appointed the US Air Force as the Executive Agent for Joint Combat Search and Rescue (JCSAR).