German Military
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Mar- 2025 -12 MarchEurope
German Military Under-Resourced Despite Investments: Commissioner
A German parliamentary commissioner says that the country's military still has "too little of everything" despite a massive overhaul.
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Feb- 2025 -12 FebruaryEurope
Germany Investigates Suspected Sabotage of New Warship
German police were investigating the potential sabotage of a brand-new warship after several dozen kilograms of metal shavings were dumped into its engine system.
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Jan- 2025 -13 JanuaryBusiness
Germany Invites Patria for Armored Troop Carrier Replacement Offer
The German military has asked Finnish firm Patria to submit a binding offer for a fleet of new-generation armored transport vehicles.
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13 JanuaryEurope
Germany to Form New Military Division Focused on Territorial Defense
Germany has announced plans to establish a new military division dedicated to territorial defense as tensions in Europe reach their highest levels since the Cold War.
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Dec- 2024 -19 DecemberArms
Germany Approves Record $20.7B Worth of Defense Gear
Germany's military will get more than $20.7 billion worth of new defense equipment, including four submarines, under a record package approved by the parliamentary budget committee.
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Nov- 2024 -29 NovemberEurope
Germany Seeks to Buy Four Submarines for $5B to Boost NATO
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius wants to order four new submarines to help meet NATO's security requirements in Europe.
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26 NovemberEurope
Germany Drawing Up List of Bunkers Amid Surging Tensions With Russia
Germany is drawing up a list of bunkers that could provide emergency shelter for civilians, at a time of surging tensions with Russia.
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Sep- 2024 -6 SeptemberBusiness
German Military Orders Rheinmetall Hearing Protection Intercom Sets
The German military has ordered a second batch of 30,000 tactical communication sets with hearing protection from Rheinmetall.
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5 SeptemberAir
German Army Activates Air Defense System, Citing Russia Threat
Germany's military put a first Iris-T air-defense system into service on its own soil after having delivered several of them to war-torn Ukraine.
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Aug- 2024 -20 AugustEurope
Lithuania Building Military Base for German Troops Near Russia
Lithuania has begun the construction of a large military base near Russia that will house thousands of combat-ready German troops.
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