Bachelor Andy Baldwin Talks to Us About His Military Mission

Naval doctor Andy Baldwin first earned a place in fans’ hearts as last spring’s chosen Bachelor on ABC, but now he’s winning over a whole new set of fans: those affected by his recent top-secret military mission in Palau. Now home in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, after a two-month stay in Palau as part of an underwater excavation team, Baldwin, 31, opens up exclusively to Us about his assignment. Usmagazine.com: Recent reports have placed you everywhere from Fiji to the Middle East. But where in the world was Lt. Andy Baldwin? Andy Baldwin : I've been offshore near Palau in the South Pacific on an underwater recovery diving mission. [A group of Navy divers and I completed an] underwater excavation of a crash site of a B-24 Bomber that was shot down in 1944 and had been missing for over 60 years. Eleven servicemen are unaccounted for from the incident. Our team was down there for 47 days diving and searching for remains of 11 unaccounted for servicemen associated with the crash. Us: Were ... (link)