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With Vigilant Eye On Russia, U.S. Officials Want Larger Troop Presence In Europe

November 10 2015

USA

Senior U.S. military leaders are pushing for a presence in Europe on a rotational basis, reports the Wall Street Journal.

The proposal anticipated that multiple U.S. brigades would operate in Europe at any particular time, increasing the number above current limits.

Decisions on the plan are expected "in the next couple of months," said Gen. Philip Breedlove during the Reagan National Defense Forum over the weekend in Simi Valley, Calif.

The Army is updating its training to...

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