Is This Evidence of Military Power Decline?

At the time that the crane war started, we actually had fewer troops stationed abroad than at any time since reconstruction. America's got a base in sol south career. Why? Because in case of north career's attack, they're still american troops based in germany. But why? Why to prevent the germans from doing what they shouldn't do? Something like that? One can well understand why you would reduce troop numbers in a place like germany - how you want to have a presence there in europe as the united states in case of russian aggression. We'e done. This reduction in troop numbers is not an evidence of military power decline on the part of