Representatives in the House demanded to know why the Department of Defense stopped deployment of troops to Poland. Army leaders didn't have answers.

US senators demand answers after reports the Pentagon paused a 4,000-strong armored brigade deployment to Poland, raising NATO eastern flank security concerns.

Recent Trump-administration moves may drop troop presence below legal minimums.

A key Republican lawmaker told Army leaders on Friday he's "not happy" with the Pentagon's recent deployment decisions in Europe.

“This was all relatively recent, and we worked back and forth on what those recommendations would be, and the order came down,” Acting Army Chief of Staff Gen. Christopher LaNeve…

Lawmakers questioned the timing and the reasons, lambasting the order that Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said sent a “terrible message to Russia and our allies.”

Representatives in the House demanded to know why the Department of Defense stopped deployment of troops to Poland. Army leaders didn't have answers.

Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers in the US have criticized the Trump administration's plans to cancel a troop deployment to Poland. It came after Trump ordered the pullout…