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The Trump administration plans to reduce U.S. troops in Europe by about 80,000, but the actual withdrawal may be smaller than expected. Germany will see the largest troop cuts, while Eastern European countries, including Romania, have offered to share costs. Allies were initially concerned about a potential reduction of 25,000 troops, but estimates now suggest around 5,000. The Pentagon recognizes the importance of U.S. forces in Europe for projecting power in the Middle East, particularly amid ongoing tensions with Iran. Poland is also set to establish a permanent U.S. military base, with plans for investment in infrastructure.