NATO’s Smallest 15 Armies Total Only 322 K Troops, 25% of U.S. Strength

NATO’s Smallest 15 Armies Total Only 322 K Troops, 25% of U.S. Strength

Key Points From the Cold War to the current tensions with Russia, NATO’s ground forces have been central to European security A few of these NATO nations maintain formidable forces, but most do not As geopolitical tensions are rising following Ukraine’s Operation Spider’s Web, more NATO nations are mustering their forces Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset’s free tool can match you with a financial advisor in minutes to help y…

NATO's Rutte warns: 'Invest in defence now or start learning Russian'

The US has appointed a new Supreme Allied Commander to Europe (SACEUR) - much to the relief of NATO allies. Ahead of a major summit in The Hague later this month, allies have agreed to raise spending to 5% of GDP and invest in new capabilities designed to deter the threat of attack from Russia.