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Germany deploys permanent troops to another country for the first time since World War II
Chancellor Friedrich Merz inaugurated a groundbreaking German brigade in Lithuania that is meant to help protect NATO’s ...
German troops step out of Germany for first time since WW II. Why that's a big deal
Germany announced the permanent deployment of thousands of its troops in Lithuania – the first time it has done so since ...
Merz Sees Germany on NATO Path to 5% Goal Defense Spending
Chancellor Friedrich Merz for the first time publicly advocated spending up to 5% of the German economy on defense.
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Germany Steps Forward To Fill Uncle Sam’s Boots in Europe
Trump’s goal for the continent may be coming true, as allies increase their defense spending. Mr. Brooke has traveled to ...
Germany's new chancellor said it will build Europe's strongest army — but can it deliver?
Germany's new chancellor vowed to build Europe's strongest army — but experts say underinvestment, recruitment, and politics ...
Germany readying 1.5% of GDP for dual military use infrastructure, says Merz
Germany plans to allocate 1.5% of its economic output to infrastructure that has military uses, Chancellor Friedrich Merz ...
Germany promotes 'proven' shipbuilding record in opening pitch for $10 billion Australian warship project
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS), which helped design and integrate Australia's soon-to-be-retired ANZAC class fleet, is ...
Germany says ready to spend 5% of GDP on defence to meet Trump's demand from Nato
Trump’s demand has rattled many European allies, particularly those already struggling to meet Nato’s existing target of ...
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Baltic states can rely on Germany against Russia, Chancellor Merz says
German brigade will be deployed in Lithuania to support security of NATO allies in Baltic region, Merz says on visit to ...