U.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops from Germany, Raising NATO Concerns
The Pentagon has announced plans to withdraw approximately 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany, a decision described as 'anticipated' by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. The move is part of a broader review of U.S. military posture in Europe and follows criticism from European leaders regarding U.S. military actions in Iran. The withdrawal is expected to be completed within six to twelve months, leaving over 30,000 U.S. troops in Germany.