Acidus wrote:
] This is full of so many contradictions, I don't know where to
] start. Someone explain to me how removing most of the 119,000
] troops from NATO bases in Europe will result in "stronger
] alliances?

I can't. It might be effective in some asian locations where US troop deployments are resented, but not in Europe.

] Again, complete bullshit! I challenge someone to defend how
] grunt from the infantry is going to fight terrorsim.

He isn't. The point is that the money spent on running these deployments can be repurposed.

However, I agree that the timing of this move seems political.

Tom

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