Lithuania Recovers Vehicle That Carried 4 Missing U.S. Soldiers
Briefly

After a week of uncertainty, Lithuania's Defense Ministry announced the successful recovery of a U.S. military vehicle trapped in a bog. The M88 Hercules had gone missing alongside its soldiers following a training mission on the border with Belarus. Although the vehicle was pulled out by U.S. Navy divers, there was no update on the fate of the missing soldiers. The search was complicated by difficult terrain, including mud and a landslide, involving cooperation between American and Lithuanian military forces.
The U.S. military vehicle was pulled from a bog after the soldiers riding it went missing during a training mission near the Belarus border.
Rescue efforts faced challenges including thick mud and a landslide, complicating the retrieval of the vehicle and the search for missing soldiers.
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