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Germany’s Tank Buildup Isn’t as Outdated as It Might Seem

By the end of 2024, all of that money was spent. Still, for quite a while it felt as if little was happening, due to a mix of bureaucratic inertia, a defense minister who wasn’t up to the job, some ...
The New York Times

This Town Doesn’t Like Rearmament. But It’s Ready to Build Tanks.

In Germany’s depressed East, even far-right opponents of support for Ukraine have embraced the jobs that come with new weapons production. By Sam Gurwitt Reporting from Görlitz, Germany A pair of red ...
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Germany's Bundeswehr to receive first new-generation Leopard tank

An employee works on a Leopard 2 main battle tank at the KNDS Unterstadt plant in Kassel. The German military, the Bundeswehr, is set to receive its first new-generation main battle tank, with defence ...
The National Interest

German Military Rearmament Starts with a New Leopard Tank

The A8 is the first new Leopard tank to be built since the early 1990s. KNDS debuted the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank, signaling Germany’s modern rearmament. The latest version of the most popular ...