Search for Missing Soldiers in Lithuania Transitions

The search for four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a training exercise in Lithuania has shifted from rescue to recovery efforts, according to Lithuanian officials. Three of the soldiers have been confirmed dead, while search teams continue to seek the fourth member who is still unaccounted for following a vehicle accident.

This incident comes in the wake of a strenuous six-day search operation where the armored vehicle they were using was retrieved from a swamp, submerged under 15 feet of water. The names of the soldiers have not yet been released as authorities continue to respect the families’ privacy during this difficult time.

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