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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks during a media conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. NATO defense ministers will begin a two-day ministerial beginning on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

NATO chief seeks bigger defense budgets ahead of U.S. meeting

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US official: Russia deployed missile in violation of treaty

By ROBERT BURNS - Associated Press

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis greets German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen during an enhanced honor cordon at the Pentagon, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

German defense minister visits US, calls NATO demands ‘fair’

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British Defense Secretary Sir Michael Fallon listens to a journalist's question during a joint statement with Italian Minister of Defense Roberta Pinotti, following their meeting, in Rome, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

UK defense chief: No doubt about Trump’s NATO commitment

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"Irrespective of who controls the House and Congress, we want to work very closely with the U.S. on every level of government and intend to do so with President Trump," said Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser, who emphasizes the importance of NATO. (Associated Press)

Estonia sees crucial roles for U.S., NATO despite Trump doubts

By Dominic Hinde — Special to The Washington Times

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gestures during a press conference in Kosovo's capital Pristina on Friday, Jan. 3, 2017. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has joined the international community calling on Kosovo and Serbia to normalize their ties. Stoltenberg on Friday is a one-day visit to Kosovo where he meet with local senior officials. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

Jens Stoltenberg, Trump discuss NATO member dues, spending in phone call

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May prepare for their news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump, Theresa May meeting: U.S., U.K. must be ‘responsive to the working people’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Trump has pointed out that many of our NATO allies don't pay enough for the collective defense. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump treats NATO like a jealous girlfriend

By L. Todd Wood

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2107 file photo, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford greets Defense Secretary James Mattis at the Pentagon. The Trump administration opened the door to cooperating with Russia “or anyone else” to combat the Islamic State group in Syria, suggesting it could reverse a previous refusal to coordinate military action with Moscow as long as it backs the Syrian government. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

NATO, Pentagon chiefs discuss military budgets, terrorism

By LORNE COOK - Associated Press

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg speaks in Brussels in this June 13, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO secretary general, ‘absolutely confident’ Trump, U.S. committed to alliance

By David Sherfinski - Associated Press

Donald Trump has been compared to Russian President Vladimir Putin and French nationalist Marine Le Pen. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump’s world views worry global leaders

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Austrian President elect Alexander van der Bellen, right, shakes hands with Slovenian President Borut Pahor, left, in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak) **FILE**

Slovenia, birthplace of Melania Trump, to boost NATO defense

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a joint news conference as part of a meeting with the Prime Minister of New Zealand Bill English, at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Donald Trump’s NATO, EU comments spark fury, fear across Europe

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

U.S. Army vehicles cross the Polish border in Olszyna, Poland, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 heading for their new base in Zagan. First U.S. troops arrive in Zagan in western Poland as part of deterrence force of some 1,000 troops to be based here and reassure Poland that is worried about Russia's activity. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

‘We waited for decades’: Polish govt welcomes US troops

By VANESSA GERA - Associated Press

U.S. Tanks were unloaded in Bremerhaven, northern Germany, Friday Jan. 6, 2017. Ships loaded with U.S. tanks, self-propelled howitzers and hundreds of other fighting vehicles have arrived in the northern German port en route to Eastern Europe to bolster NATO’s deterrence to possible Russian aggression. (Ingo Wagner/dpa via AP)

US tanks roll into Germany to bolster NATO deterrent

By DAVID RISING - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Putin’s Master Plan’

By Joseph C. Goulden

In this Oct. 2, 2015, file photo, an Afghan soldier raises his hands as a victory sign, in Kunduz city, north of Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Dehsabzi, File)

26 civilians, 2 U.S. troops dead after Afghan raid on Taliban

By Jon Gambrell and Amir Shah - Associated Press

In this Nov. 5, 2010, file photo, an Afghan farmer threshes hay in Sangin, Afghanistan. Taliban gunmen have overrun a strategic district in the southern province of Helmand, delivering a serious blow to government forces, Afghan officials said on Monday, Dec. 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic, File) ** FILE **

26 civilians dead after Afghan raid on Taliban

By JON GAMBRELL and AMIR SHAH - Associated Press

Russia protests pressure to deny port access to its warships

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Soldiers from NATO countries attend a opening ceremony of military exercise 'Saber Strike 2015', at the Gaiziunu Training Range in Pabrade some 60km.(38 miles) north of the capital Vilnius, Lithuania, Monday, June 8, 2015. The annual multinational Exercise Saber Strike 2015 organized by the U. S. Army in Europe (USAREUR) on June 1 through 19 comprises brigade-level command post exercises held concurrently in all the three Baltic States and Poland. This year the exercise will train the record number of 6,000 troops from 13 NATO member and partner states - Denmark, Estonia, U.S.A., UK, Canada, Latvia, Poland, Lithuania, Norway, Germany, Portugal, Slovenia and Finland. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)

A European Union army is not in America’s interests

By Nile Gardiner