Bloomberg:Pentagon Steers Money to Eastern Europe as West Cuts Budgets

The Pentagon is steering more money toward Eastern European allies fighting in Afghanistan even as it prepares further reductions of U.S. forces in nations to the west such as Germany.The U.S. plans to spend as much as $100 million, 33 percent more than last year, to provide training and equipment to countries helping conduct special operations missions and training for Afghan forces fighting the Taliban, according to Pentagon figures released last week.The biggest increases are ...

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