US EditionLithuanians bid farewell to 4 US soldiers who died during training exercise
- A procession carrying the coffins of four American soldiers will proceed through Vilnius on Thursday, April 3, 2025, after they died during a tactical training exercise in Lithuania.
- Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda and other officials are expected to attend the ceremony and pay their respects before returning the bodies to the U.S.
- A Lithuanian nonprofit urged residents to honor the soldiers by pausing as the coffins pass and recognizing their sacrifice.
- Approximately 3,500 soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team are deployed to support NATO allies following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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Lithuanians bid farewell to 4 US troops who died in training accident
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania’s political and religious leaders joined thousands of people on Thursday to bid farewell to four American soldiers who died during a training exercise in the Baltic nation.President Gitanas Nausėda and other dignitaries were among those who stood in respect as hearses carried the bodies of the four young Americans to Vilnius airport before being flown to the United States for burial.Many of the onlookers were in te…
Lithuania Honors Four US Soldiers Who Died In Military Exercise
Lithuania held a farewell ceremony for the four American soldiers who died during a military exercise in March. Mourners gathered in Vilnius on April 3 for the procession before the bodies were taken to the airport and returned to the United States.
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