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MILITARYSep 22F-16 fighter jet crashes at US air base in western GermanyAn F-16 fighter jet assigned to the US air base Spangdahlem in western Germany crashed on Tuesday, according to U.S. officials.Military Times
MILITARYSep 22F-16 fighter jet crashes at US air base in western GermanyAn F-16 fighter jet assigned to the US air base Spangdahlem in western Germany crashed on Tuesday, according to U.S. officials.Defense News
MILITARYSep 19Germany's defence chief Carsten Breuer chosen to head NATO military committeeGermany’s defence chief Carsten Breuer was elected as the next chair of NATO’s Military Committee. He will take office in July 2027 for a three-year term, serving as the alliance’s top military adviser.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 19Germany’s top general to lead NATO’s highest military authorityCarsten Breuer — widely seen as the front-runner — beat out Canada's Jennie Carignan for the role of NATO military committee chair.Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 18Germany receives first F-35 jet from US as NATO boosts military spendingGermany received the first of nearly three dozen F-35 stealth warplanes it ordered four years ago from Lockheed Martin.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYSep 18Germany gets its first F-35 as Europe’s fighter plans fall apartDeliveries are starting for Germany's new F-35 fighter jets, but the debate continues in Berlin about future capabilities.Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 18Germany's fighter jet dilemmaEin teures Symbol der Abhängigkeit: In Texas nimmt Verteidigungsminister Boris Pistorius den ersten F-35-Kampfjet für die Bundeswehr entgegen. Die Tarnkappenflieger sichern die nukleare Teilhabe Deutschlands, offenbaren aber zugleich das Scheitern europäischer Rüstungsprojekte. Rixa Fürsen erklärt, warum Europa diese technologische Lücke derzeit nicht aus eigener Kraft schließen kann. Nach dem tödlichen Angriff auf einen Zugbegleiter im […]Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 17Germany sending fighter jets to Latvia to protect election from drone incidentsGermany will send four Eurofighter jets to defend Latvian airspace during upcoming elections, amid concerns over drone incursions from Russia and Belarus.Defense News
MILITARYSep 17Germany's missile stockpiles 'worryingly low', Rheinmetall CEO tells EuronewsIn an interview with Euronews, Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger says Germany's missile stockpiles remain worryingly low and production must accelerate dramatically, while detailing the company's plans for cruise missiles, humanoid robots and space technology.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 16Bloomberg: Germany is preparing hospitals for a possible Russian attack on NATO. Its military says as many as 1,000 wounded troops could need care each day.Meduza [en]
MILITARYSep 16Germany to send fighter jets to Latvia during election amid drone threatLatvia's election is set for Oct. 3 and Riga has asked Germany for backup.Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 16Germany’s rearmament push runs through AmericaGermany wants a more self-reliant military — but it needs the U.S. for that.Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 16Germany, US to expand shared production of Patriot interceptors, strike missilesGerman and U.S. defense leaders have signed an agreement positioning Germany as an additional production hub for scarce American defense equipment.Military Times
MILITARYSep 16Germany, US to expand shared production of Patriot interceptors, strike missilesGerman and U.S. defense leaders have signed an agreement positioning Germany as an additional production hub for scarce American defense equipment.Defense News
MILITARYSep 15Drone crashes near military airfield in Germany — mediaA drone crashed near the Wunstorf military airfield near Hanover, prompting police to launch a large-scale search operation in the area of the military facility after parts of the drone were discovered.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYSep 15Drone wreckage discovered just one kilometer from Wunstorf military airfield near Hanover, GermanyWreckage from a crashed drone has been found near Hanover, Germany, German broadcaster NDR reported.Meduza [en]
MILITARYSep 15Germany’s secretive ‘Sonderstab Ukraine’ fast-tracks weapons deals for Kyiv in as little as two weeks, FT reportsA small, standalone unit inside Germany’s Defense Ministry known as the “Sonderstab Ukraine” can arrange weapons deals for Kyiv in just two weeks — a fraction of the time other departments take when bogged down by the bureaucracy of domestic procurement, the Financial Times reports.Meduza [en]
MILITARYSep 14Germany to order soldiers to Lithuania amid volunteer shortageBy the end of 2027, around 4,800 German troops are expected to be stationed permanently in Lithuania as part of the 45th Panzer Brigade, on NATO's eastern flank.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 14Rheinmetall poised to gain from Germany’s 4th intelligence ship orderRheinmetall is expected to benefit from Germany's order for a fourth intelligence ship, indicating ongoing investment in defense capabilities.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYSep 14France and Germany struggle to get their act together on European defenceAs the EU faces immense pressure to invest in defence and manage its own security, deep-rooted strategic divisions between France and Germany are surfacing, preventing an effective European approach.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 12Ukrainians embed with US forces during drills in Germany to teach the latest in drone warfareUkrainian personnel are embedded with US forces during drills in Germany to receive training on the latest drone warfare techniques. This collaboration aims to enhance Ukraine's military capabilities through shared expertise.winknews.com · United States
MILITARYSep 6Germany plans anti-sabotage shield after airport drone attackGermany is planning a broad package of measures to strengthen its defences against drone attacks, cyber intrusions and other forms of Russian sabotage after a failed airport drone attack ‌last month, an interior ministry spokesperson said on Sunday. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt told the Bild am Sonntag newspaper, which first reported the plans, that Russia’s hybrid attacks had become a part of daily reality. “These attacks will increase, but we can ⁠defend and protect ourselves,”...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 6Germany Approves Nearly $1 Billion in Arms Exports to Israel , Der Spiegel Reports – NaturalNews . comGermany has reportedly approved arms exports to Israel valued at nearly $1 billion, as reported by Der Spiegel. This decision signifies a major military and political development between the two nations.naturalnews.com · United States
MILITARYSep 6Germany plans anti-drone shield after Leipzig attack: reportSeveral German cities will receive rapidly deployable units capable of defending against drone strikes on critical infrastructure, Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported.DW News [en]