#Europe has nothing to replace the U.S. military assets that Washington wants to reduce - Bloomberg Europe is preparing for a sharp reduction in the U.S. military presence in the region. Washington intends to soon reduce the number of strategic bombers by 30% (Europe doesn't have them at all), attack drones by 75-100%, fighters by three times, and ships by two times. The #Trump administration has repeatedly called on European countries to play a more significant role in their own self-defense.