Biden reveals the reduction in the number of American forces in NATO countries to 80,000 soldiers

Biden reveals the reduction in the number of American forces in NATO countries to 80,000 soldiers

US President Joe Biden revealed that the number of American military personnel stationed in the territories of NATO member states has decreased from 90,000 soldiers to 80,000.
The American President said in a written notification sent to the leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives in Congress, that the number of American military personnel stationed in the territories of the member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has been reduced from 90,000 soldiers in the fiscal year 2022 (which begins in the country on October 1). To 80 thousand in the fiscal year 2023.

According to Biden's letter, "about 80,000 US military personnel are being sent or deployed to NATO countries in Europe, including to reassure our allies and deter further Russian aggression."

Last year, the US President indicated in a similar notification that 90,000 US soldiers were deployed in NATO countries. At the same time, the number of Americans in the ranks of the international security forces in Kosovo under the auspices of NATO (KFOR) rose from 488 to 578.

In addition, as noted in the document, the number of US forces in Saudi Arabia decreased from 2,755 personnel to 2,088. At the same time, the number of US military personnel in Jordan increased from 3,003 to 3,188, and in Lebanon from 36 to 76.

The United States reduced the number of its forces in Niger from 1,001 to 648 soldiers.

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