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The West doubles down on aiding Ukraine with heavy weapons
Plans to send yet heavier equipment designed to win maneuver battles are expected to come to a head.
By Joe Gould
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Pentagon says Poland blast likely caused by Ukrainian missile
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin became the latest U.S. official to back Poland’s preliminary conclusion.
By Joe Gould
Congress moves to block Trump’s Germany troop withdrawal plans
Congress is readying proposals to rebuke President Donald Trump’s plans to pull about 10,000 U.S. troops from Germany amid concerns it will weaken NATO.
By Joe Gould
1,000 more U.S. troops to Poland as Trump and Duda discuss NATO’s eastern flank
“We’ve never been closer to Poland than we are right now,” Trump said.
By Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press and Deb Reichmann
Trump to discuss more American troops in Poland during meeting with Duda
President Donald Trump will meet with Poland’s President Andrzej Duda at the White House next week, where the issue of moving American troops from Germany to Poland is expected to be discusses, among others issues such as trade, energy and telecommunications security, the White House announced Wednesday.
US, Polish presidents sign pact to boost American military presence in Poland
Warsaw and Washington are still discussing a possible location for an armored brigade combat team.
Trump to visit Poland for World War II anniversary Sept. 1
President Donald Trump will visit Warsaw from Aug. 31 through Sept. 2 to take part in observances marking the 80th anniversary of World War II, aides to Poland’s president said Tuesday.
Officials: US to send about 1,000 more troops to Poland
The U.S. is expected to announce Wednesday that it will send about 1,000 additional troops and a squadron of Reaper drones to Poland to beef up the nation’s ability to defend itself amid worries about Russian military activity, U.S. officials said.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
‘Fort Trump’ talks conclude for higher American troop presence in Poland
An aide to Polish President Andrzej Duda says that negotiations to increase the U.S. military presence in Poland have concluded and were a success.
‘Fort Trump’ would be the second US site in Poland
The US is currently building an Aegis Ashore base near the Baltic Sea coast.
By Tara Copp, AP
‘Fort Trump’: US considers permanent base in Poland
The president appears to be supportive of Poland's goal to have U.S. forces based there permanently.
By Tara Copp, AP