NATO Gets Another Wake-Up Call From Trump Admin
The U.S. military plans to significantly reduce its contributions to NATO, including cuts to aircraft, submarines, and troops. This decision was announced during a closed-door meeting of NATO policy directors, with the aim of encouraging European allies to take more responsibility for their defense. The move has drawn scrutiny from some U.S. lawmakers and Polish officials, prompting President Trump to promise additional troop deployments to Poland.
- ▪The U.S. military may cut back on its contributions to NATO, including aircraft and submarines.
- ▪Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed the changes during a meeting of NATO policy directors.
- ▪President Trump has promised to send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland in response to criticism.
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Defense NATO Gets Another Wake-Up Call From Trump Admin Julia Demaree Nikhinson / POOL / AFP via Getty Images Francis Kapper Defense Reporter May 27, 2026 1:38 PM ET May 27, 2026 1:38 PM ET Francis Kapper Defense Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Contributions of aircraft, submarines, drones and ships from the U.S. military to NATO may be significantly cut back, Politico reported.
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