FX.co ★ Bloomberg: the US is going to increase its military presence in Europe

In 2017, the United States of America intends to transfer additional military equipment to the European continent, in particular, the M1 Abrams tanks. The planned campaign is announced in an official document of the US Army.

In addition, the US is going to send the AH-64 Apache military helicopters to Europe.

Series of American military equipment in Europe will also be replenished by helicopters UH-60 Black hawk.

Also, in 2017, America is going to send to the European continent more severe military equipment - the Stryker armored personnel carriers with a built-in 30-mm automatic cannon.

The US Department of Defense plans to spend $25 million on military training for special forces soldiers, within which the training of Allied forces personnel will take place. It is assumed that special forces can be deployed in missions.

In the photo: American and Polish paratroopers during a joint training session.

The combat aviation brigade of the United States numbers 2,800 militaries, 48 AH-64 Apache helicopters, 53 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and 24 Shadow and Gray Eagle military drones.

In the photo: the drone of US aviation.

Recall that in February 2016, US President Barack Obama announced the increase in military expenditures of the country from the previously designated $789 million to $3.4 billion. Additional funds are needed to supply NATO troops on the European continent and purchase new military equipment.