Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

General Christopher G. Cavoli, USA sits before US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program, in the Dirksen Senate office building on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

General Christopher G. Cavoli, USA sits before US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program, in the Dirksen Senate office building on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

General Christopher G. Cavoli, USA sits before US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program, in the Dirksen Senate office building on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

General Christopher G. Cavoli, USA sits before US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program, in the Dirksen Senate office building on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

Senate Committee on Armed Services review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026

General Christopher G. Cavoli, USA sits before US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearings to examine the posture of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2026 and the Future Years Defense Program, in the Dirksen Senate office building on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Gen. Cavoli, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe in Tokyo

Gen. Cavoli, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe in Tokyo

Japan's Defense Minister Minoru Kihara (R) and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Christopher Cavoli, shake hands in Tokyo on Feb. 27, 2024.

Gen. Cavoli, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe in Tokyo

Gen. Cavoli, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe in Tokyo

Japan's Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (R) and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Christopher Cavoli, shake hands in Tokyo on Feb. 26, 2024.

NATO Defense Ministers Meeting - Brussels

NATO Defense Ministers Meeting - Brussels

Handout photo shows Left to right: Hanno Pevkur Minister of Defence, Estonia) and General Christopher G. Cavoli (Supreme Allied Commander Europe) during a meeting of NATO Ministers of Defense in Brussels, Belgium on February 15, 2024. Photo by NATO via ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Foreign Ministers Summit - Brussels

NATO Foreign Ministers Summit - Brussels

Handout photo shows Left to right: General Philippe Lavigne (Supreme Allied Commander Transformation); Admiral Rob Bauer (Chair NATO Military Committee); Krišjānis Kariņš (Minister of Foreign Affairs, Latvia); Antony J. Blinken (US Secretary of State); NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg; NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană; General Christopher G. Cavoli (Supreme Allied Commander Europe) during NATO Foreign Ministers Summit on November 29, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. Photo by NATO via ABACAPRESS.COM

NATO Foreign Ministers Summit - Brussels

NATO Foreign Ministers Summit - Brussels

Handout photo shows Left to right: General Christopher G. Cavoli (Supreme Allied Commander Europe) with Admiral Rob Bauer (Chair NATO Military Committee) and Antony J. Blinken (US Secretary of State) during NATO Foreign Ministers Summit on November 29, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. Photo by NATO via ABACAPRESS.COM