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Army to stand up multi-domain task force in Germany defense Army to stand up multi-domain task force in Germany A member of a Combat Team of the New York Army National Guard, operates an advanced field artillery tactical data system to calculate aiming data to relay to the howitzer teams during an air assault artillery raid on Fort Drum, N.Y. on June 9, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Alexander Rector) Share Apr 13, 2021 | FEDSCOOP The Army will stand up its second multi-domain task force, this time in Germany as t...

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on April 13, 2021 at 10:56 AM Lockheed’s prototype Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) fires from an Army HIMARS launcher truck WASHINGTON: The Pentagon is reversing Trump’s planned withdrawals from Germany and instead beefing up the Army’s capability to wage long-range, high-tech warfare, the Army announced this morning. The long-awaited announcement comes as 40,000 Russian troops mass along the border with Ukraine. The Trump Administration had planned to pull 12,000 troops out of Germany to punish Berlin for not meeting the NATO goal of spending 2 percent o...

US adds 500 troops in Germany, ends large-scale troop cut plans despite Trump pledge: SECDEF 15 hours ago Paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade prepare to board a UH-60 Black Hawk for a live-fire air assault during Operation Rock Frost on Dec. 9 at Grafenwöhr Training Area, Germany. (Maj. Robert Fellingham/Army) BERLIN — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Tuesday that he is expanding the U.S. military presence in Germany by 500 troops and has stopped planning for large-scale troop cuts ordered by the Trump administration. “This planned increase in U.S. personnel under...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced plans to permanently base hundreds more U.S. troops to Germany, where the former Trump administration wanted to withdraw nearly 12,000 service members.

Army tries to muscle into Pacific as budget battle looms Abraham Mahshie © Provided by Washington Examiner The Army's case for more funding to field combat systems to fight China at first glance appears geared toward a budget battle with the Navy and Air Force, the services that long have dominated the Pacific region. But the ground service's vision actually pits it against the Marine Corps in a possible David vs. Goliath funding fight. Deterring China typically has fallen to the Navy, via things such as dual carrier exercises in the South China Sea, or the Air Force's B-52 ...