Congress Locks in Troop Levels Abroad as Defense Bill Pushes Allies to Step Up
1 sourceUpdated Dec 8, 2025
A major defense deal on Capitol Hill is set to keep U.S. troop levels steady in Europe and South Korea, shutting down any near-term plans for major reductions and delivering long-sought reassurance to allies who had…
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