We've not reduced the troop levels in Poland by 4,000 troops. What we did is that we delayed a troop deployment that was going to go to Poland. That's not a reduction. That's just a standard delay in rotation that sometimes happens in these situations. And but here's the fundamental Poland is capable of defending itself with a lot of support from the United States. We're not talking about pulling every single American troop out of Europe. (31:11–31:17)
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Asserts that the delay in troop deployment to Poland is a standard rotation delay, not a reduction.
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