Soldiers from Bravo Company, 87th Division Sustainment Support Battalion, 3rd DSB, 3rd ID, stand in formation during their deployment ceremony, March 11 on Fort Stewart. The Fort Stewart-based Soldiers will go to Europe to reassure NATO allies, deter Russian aggression and to be prepared to support a range of other requirements in the region.
WASHINGTON D.C.: Seventy-two years after its creation at the dawn of the Cold War, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has experienced a rude reawakening, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens to drag member nations into a direct confrontation with Moscow. For eight years, NATO had largely avoided becoming embroiled in Ukraine. It chided Russia for its annexation of
The Pentagon has ordered roughly 12,000 total service members from various U.S. bases to Europe, with a couple of thousand more already stationed abroad shifting to other European countries.