Pentagon cancels planned deployment of long-range missile unit to Germany
A defense official has confirmed a change in military plans. Soldiers from a unit in New York were set to go to Germany, but this will no longer happen. The unit, based at Fort Drum, had been preparing for deployment.
Details about the cancellation are limited, but it is known that the decision affects several hundred soldiers. The change is part of a larger shift in US military presence in Europe. Further information about the cancellation and its impact can be found through Task & Purpose, which initially reported on the change in plans.