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NATO ministers discuss boosting eastern front forces
NATO defense ministers are discussing ways to bolster forces and deterrence along the military alliance’s eastern borders to dissuade Russia from planning further aggression.
By Samuel Petrequin, AP
The US has spent billions on equipment and training in Europe to deter Russia. Is it enough?
Amid the prospect of Russia invading Ukraine, top experts say the unfolding crisis will test the U.S. military’s ability to seamlessly and rapidly move American troops and heavy armor across the borders of multiple countries and could also magnify potential gaps in both strategy and capability.
Initial cost for Trump military parade comes in at $12 million, DoD says
For comparison, Trump canceled South Korea exercises that cost $14 million because they "cost a fortune."
By Tara Copp, AP
Mattis says exercises with South Korea ‘indefinitely suspended’
The Pentagon would not say if the suspension would also halt major spring exercises.
By Tara Copp, AP