A U.S.-led battalion of over 1,100 soldiers will be deployed to Poland starting in April, a U.S. commander announced. 900 U.S., 150 British and 120 Romanian soldiers will comprise the battlegroup in northeastern Poland, one of four battalions in the Baltic region, as a part of NATO’s enhanced “Forward Presence” operation.  Russia has condemned the move as aggression on the part of NATO. “The purpose is to deter aggression in the Baltics and in Poland,” U.S. Army Lt. Colonel Steven Gventer, who leads the battle group, said in a press conference. Britain, Canada and Germany are leading other battlegroups in Estonia, … Continue reading U.S. troops deploying to Poland in support of NATO’s enhanced ‘Forward Presence’