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Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe and again criticizes NATO allies

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a six-month review of US forces in Europe and criticized NATO allies for limiting their involvement in the war in Iran. The review will examine America's force posture and basing in Europe to transform NATO into a military alliance focused on hard power and deterrence.
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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11:18 AM EDT
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