Three decades ago, at the end of the Cold War, NATO members looked feverishly to find a mission to replace the then-defunct need to prevent the Soviet Union from invading Europe. NATO’s dilemma was encapsulated in the phrase
That is, having been freed from the Soviet threat, the...
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"Out of Area or Out of Business."
Photo: A Swedish Marine watches the USS Gunston Hall approach from the gun turret of his CB-90 fast assault boat near Tovik, Norway prior to Exercise Nordic Response 24.