Officials have actually launched the identifications of 3 of the 4 united state soldiers discovered dead in Lithuania.
The soldiers, that were discovered in an M88 armored automobile that penetrated an overload, were all under the age of 25.Sgt Jose Duenez, Jr., 25, of Joliet, Illinois;Sgt Edvin F. Franco, 25, of Glendale, California; andPfc Dante D. Taitano, 21, of Dededo, Guam, were all recognized by authorities on Tuesday.
A 4th soldier was discovered on Tuesday, yet his identification has actually not yet been launched.
“This loss is simply devastating,” MajGen Christopher Norrie, the third Infantry Division powerful basic, claimed in a declaration.
3 AMERICAN SOLDIERS DECEASED AFTER United States ARMORED CAR DREW FROM LITHUANIAN SWAMP
“These men were honored Soldiers of the Marne Division. We are wrapping our arms around the families and loved ones of our Soldiers during incredibly difficult time.”
Recovery initiatives for the 4 missing out on united state soldiers near the area where their Hercules armored automobile was discovered immersed at a training variety in Pabrade, north of the resources Vilnius, Lithuania on Thursday, March 27, 2025. ( AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
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