US to Cut Troop and Bomber Support for NATO
US to reduce number of troops, bombers it provides to NATO — TV
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The Pentagon plans to significantly reduce the number of troops and strategic bombers provided to NATO, decreasing military assistance by approximately one-third to one-half. This decision was communicated during a NATO meeting in Brussels.
- 01The reduction includes strategic bombers, fighters, and naval assets.
- 02The announcement was made by Pentagon official Alexander Velez-Green at the NATO Defense Policy Directors’ meeting on May 22.
- 03Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell stated that the US is urging NATO allies to assume greater responsibility for European defense.
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The Pentagon has announced a plan to decrease the number of troops and strategic bombers it supplies to NATO, with reductions expected to be between one-third and one-half of current levels. This includes various military assets such as bombers, fighters, and naval forces. The announcement was made by Pentagon official Alexander Velez-Green during the NATO Defense Policy Directors’ meeting held in Brussels on May 22. Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell emphasized that the United States is encouraging its NATO allies to take on a larger role in ensuring the defense capabilities of Europe.
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