Top U.S. officials are warning of the dangers of a growing gap between U.S. and European defense spending at a time of heightened tensions with Russia over Ukraine. The warnings come as U.S. tanks and warships are being deployed in Europe for ongoing NATO training operations.
Rolling off the Liberty Promise cargo ship and onto Riga harbor, about 400 armored vehicles were unloaded in Latvia’s capital this week in a show of U.S. military muscle. On the dockside, U.S. Army Major General John O’Connor said it is a show of solidarity.
“We can deliver combat power for our allies any time, anywhere …read more
Source: Voice of America