Hegseth indicates some US troops could be redeployed from Europe to Western Hemisphere
Hegseth said the Pentagon review could shift 25,000 to 40,000 troops as the U.S. expands operations against drug cartels.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said some U.S. troops could move from Europe to Central and South America to combat drug trafficking.
- Hegseth said the Pentagon is expanding its military presence in the Western Hemisphere through partnerships with regional countries.
- The Pentagon’s six-month review of U.S. military responsibilities in Europe is expected to finish in December.
- The United States has conducted at least 70 airstrikes on boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific since September, killing at least 234 people.
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U.S. Troops May Shift from Europe to Fight Cartels
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says some U.S. capabilities could leave Europe for the Western Hemisphere as the Trump administration expands its campaign against drug cartels threatening the homeland. Speaking to reporters Saturday in Colorado Springs, Colo., Hegseth made plain that the Pentagon is expanding its footprint in Central and South America with regional partners and […]
‘A different posture’: As bombers leave U.K., Hegseth eyes shifting more troops * WorldNetDaily * by Ron Strom
Source link (The Center Square) – U.S. bombers being moved back to the U.S. from the UK are the latest in American military assets being shifted in Europe, as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told The Center Square that he expects more troops to be moved back to the Western Hemisphere from Europe. The Pentagon
Europe troops leaving: Pentagon pivots to a new hemisphere battle
The United States is contemplating a significant shift in its military posture, potentially redeploying forces from Europe to the Western Hemisphere to intensify the fight against Latin American drug cartels. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has confirmed that the Pentagon is reassessing troop deployments and simultaneously expanding its presence in Central and South America. While the exact number of troops to be moved and the timeline remain und…
US Secretary of Defense Hegseth suggests a new order of US troops in Europe. At the same time, the Pentagon wants to increase the pressure on cartels in America.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has suggested that some US troops in Europe could be relocated to countries in the Western Hemisphere. He said Washington is expanding its military presence in Central and South America and is working with Ecuador, Honduras, Guatemala and Panama. “We want more burden-sharing” in Europe, Hegseth said. He said some US capabilities could be brought back to the US or redeployed to other locations in the Western Hemi…
The Pentagon can relocate some of the U.S. troops from Europe to the countries of the western hemisphere because of the expansion of US President Donald Trump's campaign against drug cartels in Latin America.
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