The United States is accelerating its deployment of troops to Poland, the Baltic states, and Romania meant to ensure security in the region, according to Polish and U.S. defense officials.
Polish Defense Minister Antoni Macierewicz first announced the decision on Wednesday, in the wake of a discussion with Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, the commander of U.S. Army Europe, in Poland, the Associated Press reported.
The U.S. will deploy an Armored Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Carson, Colorado, to Zagan in western Poland in early January and will send an additional U.S. battalion to Orzysz in northeast Poland at the start of …read more
Source: The Washington Free Beacon
