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The Pentagon is reviewing a possible major reduction of U.S. forces in Europe, which could withdraw around one-third of the 80,000 U.S. troops stationed there — or potentially up to 40,000 troops.
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The Pentagon is reviewing a possible major reduction of U.S. forces in Europe, which could withdraw around one-third of the 80,000 U.S. troops stationed there — or potentially up to 40,000 troops. The cuts could affect troops, aircraft, ships and weapons, with Germany, Italy and Spain among the countries likely impacted. No final decision has been made, with recommendations expected in November. Source: NBC News
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