Tag: procurement
The EU should become more independent when it comes to arms procurement
As of: March 5, 2024 3:54 p.m European arms production and more independence from the USA – this is what the EU’s new defense strategy is aimed at. This is…
War against Ukraine: The EU’s procurement needs
As of: February 22, 2024 5:01 a.m The war in Ukraine brutally reveals how far the EU is from a common security policy. This is particularly clear in armaments projects.…
Ukraine News: Ukraine uncovers weapons procurement fraud within its own ranks – Politics
Much information about the course of the war, such as casualty numbers or details about fighting, comes from Ukrainian or Russian authorities and often cannot be independently verified. In addition…
Ukraine uncovers arms procurement fraud
As of: January 28, 2024 3:15 a.m Ukrainian Defense Ministry officials and managers of a weapons supplier are said to have been involved in a massive procurement fraud. According to…
Reforms in Bundeswehr procurement: “largely failed”
As of: November 12, 2023 11:31 a.m According to a new study, all measures intended to improve procurement in the Bundeswehr have “largely failed”. The special fund hinders reforms instead…
Armed Forces Commissioner: Högl sees progress in procurement for the Bundeswehr
military commissioner Högl sees progress in procurement for the Bundeswehr “I’m cautiously optimistic that things are progressing. I’m already seeing improvements,” says Eva Högl (SPD). photo © Wolfgang Kumm/dpa Waiting…
Procurement office of the Bundeswehr: Bankruptcies, bad luck and now a spy
by Gisela Kirschstein 08/19/2023, 13:41 5 mins The new president, Annette Lehnigk-Emden, wants to reform the Koblenz administrative juggernaut into the “engine of the turning point”. They used to have…
Assessment of the procurement office: Special assets are fully planned for 2024
Status: 08/17/2023 3:36 p.m The traffic light had decided on a special fund of 100 billion euros for the Bundeswehr – by the end of the year two thirds of…
Bundeswehr: New head of the procurement office: Are “turning point engine”
armed forces New boss of the procurement office: Are “turning point engine” Annette Lehnigk-Emden, President of the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw). photo ©…
Alleged agent: suspicion of espionage in the Bundeswehr procurement office: arrest
Alleged agent Suspected espionage in the Bundeswehr procurement office: arrest An official is accused of acting as a secret service agent for Russia. photo © Christophe Gateau/dpa A German official…