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Sarah Handel

Why U.S. troops are stationed in Germany, and what happens if some leave
By Sarah Handel

Why U.S. troops are stationed in Germany, and what happens if some leave

Fiona Geiran, Tyler Bartlam, Mary Louise Kelly, Sarah Handel | May 4, 2026, 8:38 PM UTC
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Jeff Rathke, president of the American-German Institute, about U.S. troops stationed in Germany, and what happens if President Trump moves some of them elsewhere.