Tuesday, February 22, 2022

More U.S. Troops Being Deployed To Eastern Europe

BEMOWO PISKIE, Poland - U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, stand in formation during a handover/takeover ceremony at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, Feb. 11, 2022. Photo By: Sgt. 1st Class Adrian Patoka  

Military.com: More Troops Headed to Eastern Europe as Biden Says Russia Invasion of Ukraine Has Started 

Russia has "undeniably" begun an invasion of Ukraine by declaring regions in its east independent and will now face billions of dollars in sanctions and additional U.S. troops deployed to the Baltic states, President Joe Biden said Tuesday. 

An infantry battalion based in Italy, as well as F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets and Apache attack helicopters, will be moving to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and be in place later this week to defend the NATO alliance, the Biden administration said. Thousands of U.S. troops have already deployed to Poland, Romania, Lithuania and Germany.  

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Update #1: U.S. Deploys Forces In Response To Putin's Ukraine Moves (Time)  

Update #2: Attack helicopters, F-35s, hundreds of US troops repositioned in Europe as Russia moves into Ukraine (Task & Purpose)  

WNU Editor: I expect even more US troops being deployed to eastern Europe in the coming days and weeks.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Is Biden deploying aircraft to Eastern Europe or hangar queens?

Anonymous said...


Let's hope the people who crafted the Afghan withdrawal are not planning this coming or going.