Tag: Armaments expenditure
US military shoots down another flying object
US military (icon image) The US used fighter jets to shoot down the flying objects. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Washington The US Department of Defense has confirmed the shooting down of…
US military shoots down another flying object
US military (icon image) The US used fighter jets to shoot down the flying objects. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Washington According to media reports, the US military shot down another flying…
Incoming orders from Bundeswehr special funds have been low so far
armor The so-called special fund in the amount of 100 billion euros to better equip the Bundeswehr was launched by the federal government after the Russian attack on Ukraine at…
Pentagon sights Chinese spy balloon over northern US
spy balloon The balloon was sighted over Montana. (Photo: AP) Washington The US military has spotted a Chinese spy balloon over northern US. The Pentagon announced on Thursday that the…
How Germany’s armaments industry could do more
Bundeswehr soldiers in front of a Leopard 2 The federal government wants to improve German defense capabilities. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf, Brussels The group around Air Force Inspector Ingo Gerhartz,…
How Germany’s armaments industry could do more
Bundeswehr soldiers in front of a Leopard 2 The federal government wants to improve German defense capabilities. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf, Brussels The group around Air Force Inspector Ingo Gerhartz,…
How Germany’s armaments industry could do more
Bundeswehr soldiers in front of a Leopard 2 The federal government wants to improve German defense capabilities. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf, Brussels The group around Air Force Inspector Ingo Gerhartz,…
Bundeswehr has problems with transport and infrastructure
Mammoth mission Bundeswehr transport Anyone who asks the federal and state governments these days only gets sparse information – above all, nobody feels responsible. (Photo: dpa, Getty Images [M]) Berlin…
Bundeswehr has problems with transport and infrastructure
Mammoth mission Bundeswehr transport Anyone who asks the federal and state governments these days only gets sparse information – above all, nobody feels responsible. (Photo: dpa, Getty Images [M]) Berlin…
Tank deliveries to Ukraine: why Greece hesitates
Greek Leopard 2 tank Greece does not want to weaken its own army because threats from Turkey have increased. (Photo: imago images/cover images) Athens Ten days ago, Ukrainian Foreign Minister…
105 Drones for War – Quantum Systems with an order worth millions
reconnaissance drone Barely visible in the sky, Ukraine has ordered another 105 Vector drones from Quantum Systems to reconnoiter Russian positions. (Photo: Quantum Systems) Berlin The Munich drone start-up Quantum…
Poland requests German approval for Leopard delivery
Berlin Poland has applied to the federal government to be allowed to deliver Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine – and has put Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) under pressure. Poland’s…
Rheinmetall could deliver the first Leopard tanks in the spring
armaments company Rheinmetall headquarters in Dusseldorf. Dusseldorf The armaments group Rheinmetall is in the starting blocks for orders from the Bundeswehr. CEO Armin Papperger called for more speed in the…
Poland requests German approval for Leopard delivery
Berlin Poland has put the federal government under pressure with an application for the delivery of battle tanks to Ukraine. “The Germans received our request for the export of Leopard…
Poland requests German approval for Leopard delivery
Berlin Poland has put the federal government under pressure with an application for the delivery of battle tanks to Ukraine. The Germans received our request for the export of Leopard…
Poland requests German approval for Leopard delivery
Berlin Poland has put the federal government under pressure with an application for the delivery of battle tanks to Ukraine. The Germans received our request for the export of Leopard…
Rheinmetall boss demands more speed for armaments orders
armaments company Rheinmetall headquarters in Dusseldorf. Dusseldorf The head of the armaments group Rheinmetall, Armin Papperger, has called for more speed in politics when awarding contracts for defense technology. “The…
How is the implementation of the “turning point” going in politics, business and society?
The year 2022 marked the greatest turning point in security policy since the end of the Cold War. Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz has proclaimed the security policy “turning point” and…
Pistorius doesn’t have time to get used to it
Defense Minister Boris Pistorius Ahead of him is a task with “extraordinarily great responsibility,” says the new holder of command and command authority. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Predecessor Christine Lambrecht (SPD)…
Japan wants to become an armaments nation
Japanese tanks and amphibious vehicles Expensive Armor: A Japanese tank costs three times as much as a German Leopard. (Photo: IMAGO/AFLO) Tokyo From a weak armaments location to an export…