Germany’s Military Expands East, Invests in Drones

This post was originally published on here Germany will deploy an unspecified number of Eurofighter jets to the Polish military airbase in Malbork and invest €10 billion in drones, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced on Wednesday at a meeting of nato defense ministers in Brussels, Belgium. Pistorius noted that the additional patrol flights in Poland…

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Germany’s Bundeswehr Turns 70

This post was originally published on here Today marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the German Bundeswehr, the national military. In a piece commemorating the anniversary, Deutsche Welle wrote: In 1945, few would have predicted that Germany would reestablish an army just a decade later. 1945 was when World War ii ended—after the…

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Germany Wins the Fight for Bosnia

This post was originally published on here The president of Republika Srpska, a part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, resigned yesterday in what Deutsche Welle called a “complete capitulation” to Germany. It is the latest sign of Germany’s domination of the Balkans, a prophetic trend the Trumpet has followed for decades. President Milorad Dodik had a…

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Germany Wants 12,000 Kamikaze Drones

This post was originally published on here The German government sees military drone technology as so important that it is funding even failed manufacturers to try to gain an advantage in the drone arms race. On Friday, Bild reported that the German Defense Ministry had awarded three companies contracts worth $1 billion to produce 12,000…

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