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Last year, Congress approved a total end strength of 1,302,800 active duty troops, which added 26,000 troops to the force across the five branches. The final breakdown was: 454,000 soldiers; 344,600 sailors; 321,500 airmen; 172,300 Marines; 10,400 guardians.
The Pentagon will withdraw roughly 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany, a move that comes amid President Trump’s growing clash with European allies over Iran and NATO tensions. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
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President Donald Trump said he is also considering removing troops from Italy and Spain, again criticizing NATO allies for what he sees as their lack of help during the war in Iran.
Cheap weapons pioneered in the Russia-Ukraine war are being adopted by Iran and its allies.
A proposal in the Pentagon’s fiscal year 2027 budget request could raise the special combat pay from $225 to $450.
Kim lauded fallen troops in Kursk for choosing "without hesitation the path of self-detonation and self-death."
The Iran-linked Handala cyber group has targeted US service members in Bahrain with threatening WhatsApp messages.