Tag: Federal Ministry of Defence
Germany has apparently bought back anti-aircraft Gepard tanks from Qatar
Anti-aircraft tank Gepard in action in Ukraine Berlin The Ukrainian Ambassador Oleksiy Makejev reported on Thursday from the Putlos military training area in Schleswig-Holstein, where Ukrainian soldiers are being trained…
Germany puts together a new weapons package with a volume of 2.7 billion euros
Ukrainian soldiers training on a Leopard 1 Initially 30 refurbished Leopard 1 main battle tanks from industrial stocks are now to be delivered to Ukraine. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Ahead of…
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…
Lambrecht ignored the concerns of the Court of Auditors
Puma infantry fighting vehicle The lack of technical maturity does not justify any subsequent procurement of the system, argued the Federal Court of Auditors. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Federal Ministry…
Bundeswehr special assets: government cuts projects
Chancellor Olaf Scholz in front of a Puma infantry fighting vehicle The number of pieces for the intended second lot of the Puma is reduced almost every week. (Photo: Reuters)…
“Government is looking for excuses” – Scholz is criticized for handling arms deliveries
Berlin In view of the ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) is again confronted with demands to deliver more and faster weapons to the country attacked by…
Apparently, the decision about the new helicopter has already been made
Berlin After years of delay, the Bundeswehr is to receive new transport helicopters. The buyers at the Ministry of Defense are currently examining the offers from the US manufacturers Boeing…
Söder & Habeck demand fast delivery of weapons
Berlin After reports of atrocities in the village of Bucha near Kyiv, demands are being made in Germany to support Ukraine more than before with arms deliveries. “The federal government…