Searchers have recovered the body of a U.S. Army soldier who went missing during a recreational hike amid military training exercises in Morocco, officials said.

May 11 (UPI) -- The remains of one of two U.S. soldiers who disappeared during exercises in Morocco earlier this month have been recovered, the U.S. military said, as the search continues for the other soldier.

The body of one of two US soldiers who went missing during an international training exercise in southern Morocco has been found, the Moroccan army said on Sunday.

The body of one of two US soldiers who went missing during an international training exercise in southern Morocco has been found, the Moroccan army said on Sunday.

The soldiers were stationed as part of African Lion joint military trainings between NATO, United States, and allied African countries.

Two U.S. soldiers that disappeared while on a training deployment in southern Morocco were last seen near seaside cliffs and may have fallen into the ocean, a U.S. defense official confirmed to AFP. A massive land, air and sea search was launched by U.S., Moroccan and allied forces in Cap…

The service members went missing near a cliff and may have fallen into the ocean, but officials ruled out terrorism. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.