Germany has positioned itself to become the "strongest conventional army in Europe" by 2039. Big military investments are ...

A defense overhaul in Germany aims to increase the number of active-duty forces to 260,000 troops by the mid-2030s.

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

Since 2024, Germany’s northern airspace has been systematically converted into a military NATO focal point. The declared goal of the German government and European Union is to close the “Baltic ...

General Carsten Breuer is a man in a hurry. As head of Germany's armed forces he's the most powerful, and arguably the most important, soldier in Europe. He's been tasked with the rapid expansion of ...