US begins review of military presence in Europe

WASHINGTON — The United States began reviewing its military presence in Europe on Monday, officials said, after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told his Nato counterparts last month that Washington was planning such an analysis. “As the Secretary (Hegseth) laid out then, this will be a real review, designed to ensure that Nato is moving fast and irreversibly toward Europe taking primary responsibility for its conventional defense,” US Defense Under Secretary Elbridge Colby wrote on X. “The outcome of this Review will be an acceleration of Nato’s transition to a stronger, more equitable, and sustainable alliance,” Colby added. READ: Trump […]...

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