During a security summit in Warschau, the top U.S. commander of NATO, General Alexus Grynkewich, outlined a strategy to counter potential aggression, stating NATO would “halt, weaken, and break” any attacking force. While hoping such action wouldn't be necessary, Grynkewich emphasized the alliance's commitment to defense and deterrence, repeatedly noting NATO is a defensive organization. He avoided directly naming Rusland during his initial address, but acknowledged concerns over alleged hybrid attacks attributed to the country, which aim to create panic and test the alliance's response capabilities. The commander’s speech, framed as a “victory theory,” aims to clarify U.S. dedication to NATO and prevent a wider conflict. Grynkewich assured the one billion citizens of NATO countries that the alliance is prepared and capable, and stated his role is to ensure others are prepared as well. He underscored that conflict is not currently inevitable, but NATO will defend itself if attacked.