Executive Summary As of 3 May 2026, the US Pentagon’s announcement of an immediate phased withdrawal of approximately 5,000 troops from Germany marks the first tangible step in a broader transatlantic realignment. European NATO members now confront immediate gaps in strategic enablers and integrated command structures that no national rearmament program can close before 2028–2030. … Leggi tutto D-Day in Reverse: US Troop Drawdown Forces European NATO Strategic Autonomy by 2031