Senator Roger Wicker criticized Pentagon mid-level leadership for plans to reduce US troops in Europe, warning against a potential retreat from NATO commitments. General Christopher Cavoli expressed concerns about relinquishing the allied commander position, emphasizing the importance of US troops for NATO's modernization and collective defense. Despite no official announcements on troop reductions, there are worries about the US shifting focus away from Europe towards China. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)