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Combine that with:

About 3,000 U.S. soldiers from the Georgia-based 3rd Infantry Division will deploy to Eastern Europe beginning next week, to conduct training exercises with forces from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, the Pentagon said Monday.

The deployment is part of an ongoing U.S. military troop rotation aimed at bolstering support for NATO allies who are worried about escalating aggression by Russia.- March 09 2015

1 posted on 04/20/2015 9:53:22 AM PDT by McGruff
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To: McGruff

Battle lines are being drawn.


2 posted on 04/20/2015 9:54:47 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: McGruff

If Latvia thinks they will be defended by the USA, they are crazy.


3 posted on 04/20/2015 9:58:27 AM PDT by Jim Noble (If you can't discriminate, you are not free)
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To: McGruff

3,000 troops.

Russia has stated that they will use nukes to secure “former areas” if pushed by NATO. The EU doesn’t really want to be occupied by Russia again.

We can’t do this alone guys. We may have to fight them, but we can’t right now.


5 posted on 04/20/2015 10:30:38 AM PDT by redgolum ("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
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I say we need more soldiers heavy weapons and bring back the missile shield to the Baltic States.


24 posted on 04/20/2015 11:24:09 PM PDT by StoneWall Brigade (And I will send fire on Magog- Ezkiel 39:6)
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