He also highlighted enhancing regional deterrence with the Baltic States and Poland ... everyone asks where the USA flag is, and the leadership of the United States is highly respected.” ...

VILNIUS: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the United States was ready to defend the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania if required, and will keep its military presence in the region.

VILNIUS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the United States was ready to defend the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania if required, and will keep its ...