As of Feburary 2022, there were estimated to be approximately 35,221 active-duty United States military personnel in Germany, the highest of any European country. In response to the Russian military build-up prior to Russia invading Ukraine, the United States increased its military presense in countries such as Poland and Romania, where there are approximately 1,867 and 1,134 troops stationed respectively.
Number of active-duty United States military personnel in Europe in 2022, by country
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NPR, & US Department of Defense. (February 4, 2022). Number of active-duty United States military personnel in Europe in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294271/us-troops-europe-country/
NPR, und US Department of Defense. "Number of active-duty United States military personnel in Europe in 2022, by country." Chart. February 4, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294271/us-troops-europe-country/
NPR, US Department of Defense. (2022). Number of active-duty United States military personnel in Europe in 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294271/us-troops-europe-country/
NPR, and US Department of Defense. "Number of Active-duty United States Military Personnel in Europe in 2022, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294271/us-troops-europe-country/
NPR & US Department of Defense, Number of active-duty United States military personnel in Europe in 2022, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294271/us-troops-europe-country/ (last visited May 08, 2024)
Number of active-duty United States military personnel in Europe in 2022, by country [Graph], NPR, & US Department of Defense, February 4, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294271/us-troops-europe-country/