“The US has rebuked European allies whose military capability gaps have been described as “a sea of red” in Nato’s colour-coded assessments, as the #Trump administration weighs how quickly to withdraw American weapons and troops from the continent. Elbridge Colby, the Pentagon’s policy chief, met #NATO ambassadors in Brussels on Thursday to discuss European defence investments in the context of a review of US military deployments in #Europe due to conclude in December.