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Marine Corps General Relieved of Duties After Training Accident Kills 9 Troops

  • Army Infantryman Aaron Cox, 24, died on June 5 near Camp Croft, Hungary, in a vehicle rollover during preparations for Exercise Saber Guardian 25.
  • Cox, a native of Mabank, Texas, served with the 2nd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division and had previously been stationed in Poland during a 2022 deployment.
  • The accident critically injured Cox, who was airlifted to a hospital where he later died, while a second soldier was hospitalized with stable, serious injuries.
  • Duke Reim, leader of the 2MBCT, described Cox's passing as a profound loss for the entire Strike team, while investigations into the incident continue with cooperation from both US and Hungarian authorities.
  • The incident underscores risks during multinational NATO training exercises, which include live-fire and motorized assault drills planned for June 9–24, with further updates pending investigation.
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East Texas soldier killed in training accident in Hungary

Sgt. Aaron Cox of Mabank dies in vehicle accident during Exercise Saber Guardian 25 preparations near Camp Croft, Hungary.

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A tragedy occurred early Friday afternoon during a military exercise near Veszprém. A transport vehicle overturned and one of the American soldiers traveling in it died.

·Budapest, Hungary
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WGN 9 broke the news in Chicago, United States on Thursday, June 10, 2021.
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