What Happened
US Review Raises Questions About Future Troop Deployments
The Pentagon is set to brief NATO allies on a US defense review that has raised concerns about future troop deployments and defense responsibilities in Europe. The review, led by Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby, aims to shift primary conventional defense responsibility to Europe. European diplomats are preparing responses to a US questionnaire, emphasizing their commitment to increase defense efforts while seeking reassurance of continued US support. The briefing was first reported by Reuters.