Nato allies rethink F-35 purchases amid growing rift with US
Thursday, 20 March 2025 NATO countries are reconsidering their F-35 purchases citing recent US actions and geopolitical tensions. Portugal, Canada, and Germany plan to review their contracts. New alternatives like Sweden's Gripen offer lower costs but face compatibility issues with NATO systems. Critics also highlight the F-35's high lifetime cost and technical concerns.
US no longer to chair NATO-led group of key military allies
UK and Germany have stepped into the breach as leaders of the so-called Ramstein group, but it hadn’t been clear whether this was a..
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The US is reportedly considering withdrawing up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe, NBC reports. These forces were initially deployed by the Biden administration after the Ukraine conflict..
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismisses questions over US President Donald Trump's commitment to the alliance as "hysteria" as he tells NATO allies to commit to spending five percent of GDP on..
Thursday, 20 March 2025
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