NATO Still in the Dark over US Plans to Withdraw 5,000 Troops
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NATO is still assessing the wider implications of the US decision to cut the number of US troops from NATO territory by at least 5,000, senior military spokesman Colonel Martin O'Donnell told Europe Today. The 32-member alliance currently hosts around 80,000 US forces across Europe, and Colonel O'Donnell said it was "business as usual" until more details emerged about the operations that will be handled. "All of these things are still being cons…
NATO still in the dark over US plans to withdraw 5,000 troops
The US has not specified to NATO which operations will be impacted as part of the Pentagon's decision to remove 5,000 soldiers from German territory. European nations have been preparing for an eventual change in US force posture, but were not consulted before this announcement.
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