with allies to increase us navy destroyer stations in spain s naval base from four to six destroyers. in poland we are going to establish a permanent headquarters for the us fifth army core and strengthening our us nato interoperability across the entire eastern flank. we are going to maintain additional rotational brigades which is 3,000 freighters and another 2,000 personnel, a combat team here in europe headquartered in romania. and we are going to enhance our rotational deployments in the baltic states. and we are going to send two additional f35 squadrons to the uk and station additional air defence and other capabilities in germany and italy. and together with our allies
ukraine. this was ultimately able to be pulled off. to this point of russia getting the opposite of what it was looking for initially. you not only have these additional countries with nato. you have 20,000 additional troops stationed in europe before this invasion took place. have you this announcement that happened overnight of the fifth army being pearl 90ly head quartered in poland. all of these are significant military moves, forced posture they re are the opposite of what russia is looking for. it s exactly what they are getting because as a direct consequence of their invasion. we can show the president of the united states is denouncing, late 1988, soon after that the berlin wall fell. we needed fewer troops in europe. russia was going to become some sort of a partner. now you see the remap, new u.s. fighter jets going to the uk.
The future of America's long-term troop presence in Europe came into focus Wednesday as President Biden announced new plans to permanently place fresh U.S. personnel in Poland, air defense batteries in Italy and Germany, and a host of other steps as NATO reinforces its front line as relations deteriorate badly with Russia in the wake of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
The future of America's long-term troop presence in Europe came into focus Wednesday as President Biden announced new plans to permanently place fresh U.S. personnel in Poland, air defense batteries in Italy and Germany, and a host of other steps as NATO reinforces its front line as relations deteriorate badly with Russia in the wake of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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