Army identifies 4th soldier killed in Lithuania
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The Army has identified the fourth soldier who died during a training in Lithuania as a 28-year-old man from Battle Creek.
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Government officials and religious leaders are expected to pay their last respects before the bodies are taken to the airport to be returned to the U.S.
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Army Times on MSNArmy slashes mandatory training requirements with regulation updateThe regulation was last updated in 2017, according to the Army Publishing Directorate. Commanders now have the discretion to shed training in various areas, such as chemical, biol
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army has released the identity of the fourth soldier who died in a training accident in Lithuania, a day after his body was recovered during a weeklong search that took hundreds of troops and other rescue workers from three nations.
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