The Bundeswehr hosted a Schutzenschnur (German army marksman award) range, using the 7.62 MG3 and 9mm pistol for the Garmisch MPs and a small group of Soldiers from USAG Grafenwoehr, giving the ...

Bundeswehr lacks weapons systems: report 02/27/2018 February 27, 2018. German lawmakers are set to hear about how Germany's military, the Bundeswehr, has access to less than 50 percent of many ...

That was a small number for Ukraine, but a large number for the Bundeswehr. After decades of downsizing, the German military is now facing shortages across the board.

The Bundeswehr owns around 1,500 properties across Germany, but many of these are in "a disastrous state," Eva Högl, ... Weapons systems. Some of the Bundeswehr's equipment is outdated.

Germany will supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 Stinger surface-to-air missiles from Bundeswehr stocks so it can defend itself against Russia, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said ...

Germany's government wants to accelerate the purchase of weapons and other defence equipment to ensure the country is able to ...

The Bundeswehr is in bad shape after 30 years of attrition following the end of the Cold War. Both Scholz and Lambrecht have argued that giving away any of its heavy weapons would jeopardize the ...

They didn’t have any weapons with them, but the German army, the Bundeswehr, has long been used to shortages of equipment. So the soldiers knew what to do: They took a broomstick, ... The Bundeswehr ...

WIESBADEN, Germany - Members of V Corps gathered for one last ceremony on Wiesbaden's Clay Kaserne before officially inactivating on Sept. 15. As German and American guests looked on in the Tony ...

In February 2024 the Bundeswehr ordered 18 Skyranger 30 systems mounted on Boxer armoured vehicles worth EUR595 million (USD617.8 million), with an option for 30 more.

The Bundeswehr has ordered Skyranger 30 air-defence systems mounted on Boxer armoured vehicles, Rheinmetall announced in a press release on 27 February. Under the EUR595 million (USD644.8 million ...

At the end of the year, the Bundeswehr received several armed robot dogs from the US manufacturer Ghost Robotics. They are now being tested – without weapons.