“Everywhere you dig, you will find something — because Lima was home to great civilizations,” says a museum director in the capital. “But it’s impossible to save everything in a poor country.”

Nominations are open for the eighth annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards.

The volcanic island of Hachijojima used to be a tourist hotspot for Japanese civilians in the aftermath of the Second World War, when they were slowly recovering economically but were banned from travelling abroad.

Officials said the incident happened during joint military exercises with the U.S. A search involving U.S., Canadian and Australian personnel was underway to find the crew who are all Australian men.

It marks the first time the Presidential Drawdown Authority, which pulls directly from U.S. stockpiles, has been used for Taiwan. It has been used before for Ukraine.