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Attendees salute the U.S. and German flags during the groundbreaking ceremony here for the Rhine Ordnance Barracks Medical Center Replacement, Oct. 24, 2014, in Weilerbach, Germany.

Yankee go home: What does moving American troops out of Germany mean?

After more than a year of thinly-veiled threats to start pulling U.S. troops out of Germany unless Berlin increases its defense spending, President Donald Trump appears to be proceeding with a hardball approach, planning to cut the U.S. military contingent by more than 25%.

3 years ago

US, Polish presidents sign pact to boost American military presence in Poland

Warsaw and Washington are still discussing a possible location for an armored brigade combat team.

By Jaroslaw Adamowski

4 years ago

Army Reserve activates seven units to assist European missions

The brigade-level command will support base camp operations for more than 6,000 soldiers in Europe.

By Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago

Trump to visit Poland for World War II anniversary Sept. 1

President Donald Trump will visit Warsaw from Aug. 31 through Sept. 2 to take part in observances marking the 80th anniversary of World War II, aides to Poland’s president said Tuesday.

4 years ago

Air Force general tapped as supreme allied commander of Europe

President Donald Trump has nominated Air Force Gen. Tod Wolters for the position of NATO’s supreme allied commander.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago

Prepare to man Fort Trump? US has made Poland a ‘very serious robust offer’ for base

“We have come forward with what we think is a very serious robust offer and we’re just working out some of the technicalities this very week,” a senior Pentagon official told lawmakers this week.

By Kyle Rempfer

5 years ago