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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUS tanks roll into Germany to bolster NATO deterrent
BERLIN Ships began unloading U.S. tanks, self-propelled howitzers and hundreds of other fighting vehicles Friday in the northern German port of Bremerhaven, to be moved into Eastern Europe to bolster NATO's deterrence against possible Russian aggression.
Albania, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Romania and Slovenia are also playing roles in what NATO has dubbed its Enhanced Forward Presence.
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US tanks roll into Germany to bolster NATO deterrent (Original Post)
yortsed snacilbuper
Jan 2017
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Hoyt
(54,770 posts)1. Wonder if the Trumpster will order them home on January 20?
Last edited Fri Jan 6, 2017, 03:09 PM - Edit history (1)
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)2. As soon as Pootin tells him to he will, count on it.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(107,900 posts)3. But we'll still have to build more tanks
Got to keep money flowing to the defense contractors.
yortsed snacilbuper
(7,939 posts)4. K$R
for the military industrial complex.
crazylikafox
(2,754 posts)5. And so it begins....