Three American soldiers were declared deceased on Monday after crews in Lithuania retrieved the M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle they were traveling in, which sank in a swamp last week.

"Search and recovery efforts for our fourth Soldier continue," an Army spokesperson said.

<div class="m"><picture> <img src="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2025/03/1200/675/lithuania-search-3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1" alt="Search for US military vehicle" width="100%" height="auto"></picture></div> <div class="info"><div class="caption"><p><span>Rescuers are seen on Sunday, March 30, attempting to retrieve the M88 Hercules.</span> <span>(U.S. Army Europe and Africa)</span></p></div></div>

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<div class="author-bio"><p>Greg Norman is a reporter at Fox News Digital.</p></div>

Three American soldiers were declared deceased on Monday after crews in Lithuania retrieved the M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle they were traveling in, which sank in a swamp last week.{ai:summary}<p>Three American soldiers were confirmed dead after their M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle sank in a swamp in Lithuania. Recovery efforts for the fourth soldier are ongoing, according to an Army spokesperson. </p><p>This incident highlights the risks faced by military personnel during training exercises abroad. #military</p>

Army confirms 3 of the 4 missing soldiers in Lithuania are dead

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