Tag: armed forces
Bundeswehr is to have a fourth armed force and central command
As of: April 4, 2024 8:11 p.m Army, Air Force, Navy: In addition, Germany is to have a fourth armed force for cyber and information space in the future. Defense…
Flood disaster in the Ahr Valley – liaison officer warned of problems
exclusive As of: April 4, 2024 12:07 p.m The Bundeswehr’s district liaison command had known for years how poorly the crisis team was positioned in the Ahr Valley. Because the…
What the Bundeswehr does in NATO
As of: April 4, 2024 1:04 p.m NATO is 75 years old and is still largely dependent on the USA. But Washington is likely to withdraw in the future. What…
Pistorius presents Bundeswehr plans: leaner, faster, more “war-fighting”
As of: April 4, 2024 7:15 a.m Defense Minister Pistorius has already restructured his ministry in some areas. Now it’s the Bundeswehr’s turn. Today he is presenting his structural reform,…
Bundeswehr reform: dispute decided by top generals – Business Insider Germany
Bundeswehr reform: dispute decided by top generals Business Insider Germany How Pistorius wants to make the Bundeswehr “war-ready”. BR24 Great expectations for Pistorius: Union is pushing for massive restructuring of the Bundeswehr…
More underage Bundeswehr recruits in Bavaria – Bavaria
In Bavaria, more minors were recruited into the Bundeswehr last year. In 2023, 2,484 new soldiers were added to the Bundeswehr in the Free State. 344 of the recruits were…
Every tenth new Bundeswehr soldier is a minor
As of: March 31, 2024 9:06 a.m Despite the personnel offensive, the number of recruits to the Bundeswehr in 2023 remained almost unchanged. However, the proportion of 17-year-olds has increased…
Recruitment in the Bundeswehr: Every tenth new soldier is a minor
The armed forces hired around 18,800 new soldiers last year. The proportion of minors among recruits has increased again: 1,996 soldiers were only 17 years old at the time of…
How the Bundeswehr should protect against attacks in space
As of: March 30, 2024 9:11 a.m Almost nothing works without satellites: Internet, air traffic, digital financial markets. The Bundeswehr Space Command is intended to protect against dangers in space…
Eurocorps: Poland recalls Eurocorps commander with immediate effect
Poland has recalled Eurocorps commander Jarosław Gromadziński due to investigations. According to the Ministry of Defense in Warsaw, a “control investigation” was launched “according to new information about the officer.”…