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Pentagon considers new options for the defense posture of US forces in Europe

The Pentagon is reportedly reviewing the presence of US forces in Europe and considering new defense options.

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Changes to the US military posture could affect European security planning and deterrence.

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  1. Revízia prítomnosti amerických síl v Európe. Pentagón zvažuje nové možnosti obrany ↗aktuality.sk · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 4:47 AM UTC

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