Given the country’s past, cultural resistance to becoming a soldier is high. Can leaders change minds to meet a changing world?

Severely weakened and crushed by two overwhelming forces, what remained of the Wehrmacht by December of 1944 continued to defend the crumbling empire. The Allies had calmly settled near the German ...

The West has lifted all range restrictions on the weapons delivered to Ukraine, freeing Kyiv to strike at any Russian military target across the border, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to make the Bundeswehr the "strongest conventional army in Europe." Other EU countries also have ambitious plans for their armed forces. DW takes a closer look.

Germany's military, or Bundeswehr, is looking to assemble at least one constellation of hundreds of satellites to provide communications services, and possibly other applications.

A striking statement, the one that serves as the heading of this post: “Germany is back.” It was uttered by Friedrich Merz, the German leader. Some will gulp at his statement — particularly ...

The German military will establish a new division tasked exclusively with territorial defence, the army said on Saturday, bringing all existing reserve units under direct army command.

Germany's military is to carve out a new land forces division responsible for homeland security. The unit will be dedicated to securing critical infrastructure and key military facilities in ...

COLOGNE, Germany — The German army has received parliamentary approval to buy an initial batch of Elbit-made PULS rocket artillery systems, a decision that could see Berlin look to European ...

A Germany-based artillery brigade is now the first Army unit fully equipped with the service’s next-generation Multiple Launch Rocket System. In November, soldiers with the 41st Field Artillery ...

German authorities have arrested an American man they say tried to pass intelligence to China after working as a civilian contractor for the U.S. military.

Faction: The German Army WWII In 1935, Hitler, Fuhrer of Nazi Germany violated the Treaty of Versailles by rebuilding the German army’s strength by bringing in military conscription and ...