> The funding is less of a problem. European countries spend a lot. Not really. > The combined wealth of the non-US Allies, measured in GDP, is almost equal t

> The funding is less of a problem. European countries spend a lot. Not really. > The combined wealth of the non-US Allies, measured in GDP, is almost equal to that of the United States. ... The volume of US defence expenditure represents approximately two thirds of the defence spending of the Alliance as a whole. https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_67655.htm https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_67655.htm While non-US allies in NATO doesn't cover every European country, it does cover most of them, particularly the large and wealthy ones.