Republicans concerned about NATO alliance after decision to withdraw 5,000 US troops from Germany By Anna Cox with wires In short: (ABC-Australia) Two US Republicans serving on armed services committees are concerned the Pentagon’s decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany could hinder NATO alliances and US security. The withdrawal of about 14 per cent of US troops from Germany is expected over the next six to 12 months. The decision […] The post Republicans concerned about NATO alliance after decision to withdraw 5,000 US troops from Germany appeared first on Island Times News .