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Bodies of three out of four US soldiers whose vehicle was submerged in Lithuania are recovered

Three out of four US soldiers are confirmed deceased in Lithuania after going missing during military drills on March 25.
Search and recovery operations are ongoing for the fourth soldier who is still missing, according to the US Army.
The soldiers were assigned to the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and were using an M88A2 Hercules vehicle during the exercise.
Gen. Christopher Norrie, commanding general of the 3rd Infantry Division, emphasized, 'The search isn't finished until everyone is home.

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