The Trump administration is reportedly planning a substantial decrease in the number of US military aircraft and warships dedicated to NATO operations in Europe. According to the New York Times, citing two senior European officials, the cuts will include fighter jets, reconnaissance aircraft, and naval vessels. The planned reduction signals a potential shift in US commitment to the alliance’s defense posture. Details regarding the scale of the cuts and specific units affected remain limited. European officials expressed concern over the potential impact on regional security. The move comes amid ongoing debate over burden-sharing within NATO and calls for European nations to increase their defense spending. The New York Times report suggests this reduction is a deliberate policy decision by the current US administration.