Event Brief
Hegseth tells allies Pentagon eyes new Europe force posture
Filed: Jun 19, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
Summary: Hegseth put allies on notice as the Pentagon considers a new Europe force posture.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Put allies on notice regarding the Pentagon's consideration of a new Europe force posture
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 12:31 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He was reacting to the Pentagon's consideration of a new Europe force posture.
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