PIRMASENS, Germany– In a display of camaraderie and tactical skill, American service members from across the Kaiserslautern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces Henning Otte presents the 2025 annual report on the state of the German Armed ...

September 1, 2025: The German government is once again considering compulsory military service—a draft to address current recruitment shortfalls and anticipated military personnel needs over the next ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks at the ceremonial pledge as a central event to mark the 70th anniversary of the ...

The MBT-70 (Kampfpanzer 70) program remains the ultimate "cautionary tale" of military joint ventures. While intended to ...

Dec. 5 (UPI) --The German parliament on Friday voted to introduce voluntary military service as European nations seek to boost readiness postures sparked by Russia's invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

By Sabine Siebold BERLIN, March 11 (Reuters) - Ukrainian military trainers will help Germany's military meet a target of being ready to defend against any Russian attack on NATO by 2029, the German ...

BERLIN — When Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited the Oval Office earlier this month, President Donald Trump unwittingly channeled the psyche of a German public that is deeply conflicted over plans for ...

BERLIN >> Germany’s armed forces are planning how to treat a potential 1,000 wounded troops per day should a large-scale conflict between NATO and Russia break out, and amid long-standing warnings by ...

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger Giraud, commander of Medical Readiness Command, Europe and command surgeon for U.S. Army Europe and ...

FILE PHOTO: Recruits line up for live-fire training during a media day as the German army showcases its new six-month basic training program designed to prepare soldiers for homeland defence and NATO ...

The Bundeswehr, Germany’s armed forces, aims to equip all soldiers with high-performing “Multitarn” camouflage uniforms by 2029. Germany’s Bundeswehr currently has about 280,000 troops in uniform, but ...