Event Brief
UPDATED May 27, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET
May 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
US plans to cut NATO crisis military assets
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The US intends to reduce NATO crisis contributions, including fighter jets, warships and mid-air refueling aircraft.
WHO: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth envoy Alexander Velez-Green
WHAT: Briefed NATO officials on a plan to significantly reduce U.S. military contributions available to assist European allies in a crisis.
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 10:32 AM ET
WHERE: Belgium
WHY: The plan is tied to concerns about NATO strain and European allies’ expectations of U.S. support in a crisis.
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