Pentagon orders another 3,000 U.S. troops to Poland
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(Worthy News) – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Friday ordered another contingent of Army soldiers to Poland as the White House said Russia could mount an invasion of Ukraine at any moment.
The Pentagon said Secretary Austin ordered the deployment of another 3,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division, based at Fort Bragg, N.C. They will depart within days and are expected to arrive in Poland by early next week, officials said Friday.
In Poland, they will join an earlier group of about 1,700 paratroopers who were ordered there on Feb. 2. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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