La Bundeswehr, a military that shrinks and aged | EUROtoday

If “things are finally moving”, if “nice progress has been made and lots of issues have improved, we have now nonetheless not achieved our purpose. The state of affairs is critical. Our freedom, our peace, our democracy are at risk and it’s subsequently essential to make each effort in order that the Bundeswehr might be totally operational ”.

The German military wanted above all cash

For some time now, Boris Pistorius, the highly regarded social democratic minister of protection, sounded the alarm: to modernize, fulfill his mission inside NATO and make sure the protection of Germany, the Bun …