New Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis arrived empty handed at his first Nato meeting yesterday as his furious US counterpart castigated allies as 'shameful'.

Dan Jarvis stressed the 'challenging' international situation as he walked into Nato's HQ in Brussels.

US intends to reduce military contributions available to assist Nato in a crisis.

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The US Defence Secretary says the 'era of free-riding' is over

US defence secretary addresses allies in latest attempt to get Europe to raise military budgets

Defence Secretary says the US will review its troop presence in Europe within six months.

New Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis arrived empty handed at his first Nato meeting yesterday as his furious US counterpart castigated allies as 'shameful'.