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Germany set to ramp up military strength with personnel and equipment boost

Germany has outlined plans to ramp up its military strength, committing billions to modernize equipment and increase personnel to 260,000 over the next decade.

More young Germans join military as Berlin eyes return to national service

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Germany

More young Germans join military as Berlin eyes return to national service

Germany has seen a 28% surge in military enlistment this year, with over 13,700 new recruits, as the government prepares a new voluntary service law and weighs reintroducing national conscription by 2027.

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Germany

Germany’s billion-euro defence awakening: From spy cockroaches to AI drones

Germany is rapidly reinventing its defence sector, channelling billions into Artificial Intelligence (AI), drone tech, and military innovation with start-ups like Helsing leading a once-unthinkable arms race in Europe.

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