The installation has lifted a shelter-in-place order that was enacted earlier Wednesday after officials said a threat had been made against the base.
A cause of death is still pending from the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office. But the man's family said he was not ill.
The announcement came days after Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country.
By Gonzalo Solano, AP
The Pentagon previously released the soldier's name but said a medical examiner had to confirm his identity.
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