Reference report — data current as of July 8, 2026 Executive Summary The US maintains 80,000–100,000 personnel across Europe through two overlapping legal architectures: bilateral Status of Forces Agreements with individual host nations, and NATO-integrated command structures under SHAPE. Installations cluster into four functional roles — airspace control/strike, naval presence, strategic logistics, and forward/advanced defense … Leggi tutto US–NATO Military Basing Network in Europe: Structure & 2026 Posture Review