The Pentagon’s Compelling Arguments

... socialist bloc. To date, the subject of deploying U.S. military hardware has not been widely discussed in Europe despite the potential serious consequences of this initiative by the Pentagon, particularly with regard to relations between Russia and NATO. usarmy.vo.llnwd.net A U.S. Army fire team from the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment scouts a simulated enemy obstacle during Joint Task Force-East military operations urban terrain training at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria The need to implement this project is attributed to historical analogues: the function of deploying heavy weapons has been compared with the organization of the Berlin Brigade in 1961 at the height of tensions between the Soviet Union and the ...