German military’s metaverse promises virtual foes with an AI punch
German military’s metaverse promises virtual foes with an AI punch. Imagine a drone swarm so cunning it can overwhelm any air defense, or an air defense weapon so smart it…
German army employee arrested for alleged Russian espionage
German army employee arrested for alleged Russian espionage. Once again, German criminal police arrested a Bundeswehr employee on Wednesday in Koblenz in western Germany on suspicion of spying for Russia.…
Australia bags deal to export 100 Boxer 8×8 vehicles to Germany
Australia bags deal to export 100 Boxer 8×8 vehicles to Germany. The Australia government has agreed to a major defence export deal with Germany and signed an in-principle agreement for…
Germany and the Netherlands sign €1.9bn vehicles contract with Rheinmetall
Germany and the Netherlands sign €1.9bn vehicles contract with Rheinmetall. The German and Dutch armed forces have awarded Rheinmetall a multiyear framework contract worth €1.9bn ($2.1bn) for the supply of…
Germany to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania
Germany to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius on Monday announced plans to permanently station 4,000 soldiers in NATO ally Lithuania to help secure the alliance’s…
Germany strengthens Slovakia’s air defences with MANTIS
Germany strengthens Slovakia’s air defences with MANTIS. In a display of bilateral cooperation, the Ministries of Defence of Slovakia and Germany have signed a gift agreement, donating two MANTIS very…
Germany and India near $5.2Bn deal to build six diesel submarines
Germany and India near $5.2Bn deal to build six diesel submarines. Germany and India are closing in on a deal to build diesel submarines in the South Asian country as…
Germany Tells China to Stop Poaching Ex-Air Force Pilots
Germany Tells China to Stop Poaching Ex-Air Force Pilots Germany on Saturday asked China to stop recruiting former Luftwaffe pilots to train its own air force, fearing they could reveal…
German Army procures Israeli anti-drone capability for infantry
German Army procures Israeli anti-drone capability for infantry. The German Army is investing in infantry anti-drone capabilities, and is procuring SMASH fire control systems, by Israeli company SMARTSHOOTER, for its…
Germany, South Korea to sign military secrets pact
Germany, South Korea to sign military secrets pact German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday warned of North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile tests, as Germany prepared to sign with South…