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Fourth missing U.S. soldier found dead in Lithuania

The body of the fourth missing U.S. Soldier was recovered in Lithuania after the vehicle they operated became submerged in a swamp during a training mission.
Recovery efforts involved U.S., Lithuanian, Polish, and Estonian service members and took six days to locate and retrieve the soldiers and the vehicle.
Maj. Gen. Christopher Norrie expressed profound grief over the loss, saying, 'Today our hearts bear the weight of an unbearable pain with the loss of our final Dogface Soldier.'
The U.S. Army is investigating the cause of the accident, highlighting the significant challenges faced during the recovery operation.

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