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4 February 2021

Stars and Stripes | US halts plans to move 12,000 troops out of Germany
The U.S. is no longer actively preparing to move nearly 12,000 troops out of Germany, putting an initiative proposed by the Trump administration on ice while the Pentagon reviews it, the top American general in Europe said Wednesday.

Stars and Stripes | Debt collection goes on while VA ‘exploring options’ to reinstate pause
Military Times | VA passes 1 million vaccine doses, 9,000 deaths in fight against coronavirus

Stars and Stripes | Three National Guard pilots killed in Idaho Black Hawk crash
Military Times | As Nimitz heads home, questions arise about carrier presence in Middle East

Associated Press | Pakistan says it successfully test-fired short-range missile
Associated Press | US extends sole remaining nuclear arms treaty with Russia

Wall Street Journal | U.S. unemployment claims fell to 779,000 last week

The Hill | Schumer, McConnell reach deal on Senate organizing resolution
The Hill | Republicans rally to keep Cheney in power