May 6, 2026 | 12:15pm

More than 3,600 U.S. military personnel are taking part in a recurring U.S. Army, Europe, and Africa exercise in Hohenfels, Germany from April 9th to May 10th. The exercise comes as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized the importance of the partnership with the US, hours after President Trump was looking at reducing the amount of US troops in Germany.