The Bundeswehr will move away from rigid hardware quotas − the number of tanks, aircraft or ships − toward a flexible, ...

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Wednesday presented a new national military strategy, as Berlin responds to the ...

Defence Minister Pistorius says Germany's new military strategy aims to increase troop numbers to 460,000, assume more ...

The plan is to increase its force over the next decade to nearly 500,000 active duty and reservist soldiers, roughly twice ...

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.

Tens of thousands of U.S. soldiers are currently stationed in Germany, along with a small stockpile of tactical nuclear weapons.

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 ...

The US State Department has announced its approval of a potential $11.9 billion sale of military equipment to Germany.

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 ...

VICENZA, Italy — Italian and U.S. Soldiers accepted the challenge of earning the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge at various locations throughout Caserma Del Din, Feb. 2-6. The GAFPB is a German ...