The United States is reportedly pushing to reduce its military aircraft stationed at NATO bases in Europe, ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, scheduled for July 7th and 8th. According to sources cited by the New York Times, this potential withdrawal of military equipment is causing concern among European officials. These officials fear the move could impact NATO’s mission capabilities within Europe. The US has not publicly confirmed the extent of the planned reductions. The pressure from Washington comes as NATO members prepare to discuss strategic priorities at the summit. The potential changes in deployment are expected to be a key topic of discussion during the meeting. This development raises questions about the future of US military commitment to European security.