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Germany's incoming coalition government plans to introduce a revamped, and initially voluntary, model for military service, and said it was looking to Sweden for inspiration. The coalition ...
The country has pledged, for the first time since 1945, to build a military capable of defending both national and allied territories. “Germany is back on track,” Merz said after the signing.
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Germany’s defense chief said his country will need to boost its armed forces by as many as 60,000 active soldiers as NATO member states commit to ramping up defense spending to deter Russia’s ...
"Ukraine protects the front line against Russian aggression for all of Europe," Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans said ...
German Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius and UK Secretary of State for Defence John Healey discussed military co-operation between their two countries on 15 ...
A new Trump presidency and the Ukraine war have pushed Germany to change its constitution to spend more on its military. "Building up our military is our top priority," said Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
John covers U.S. military activities across Europe and Africa. Based in Stuttgart, Germany, he previously worked for newspapers in New Jersey, North Carolina and Maryland.