US EditionGerman military fires nine soldiers for right-wing extremism and abuse
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We do not tolerate sexual violence, extremism, drug abuse or discrimination in the Armed Forces, said General Carsten Breuer.
Sexual misconduct, extremism and drug abuse – most recently, incidents in paratrooper units caused horror. Now, consequences are to be drawn.
Dismissal of airborne troops — Indictment of attacks in the outdoor swimming pool — Higher cost of heating Dismissal of airborne troops The Bundeswehr has so far released nine soldiers in Zweibrücken for incidents at the parachutist regiment 26. Four further discharge proceedings have been initiated. This was announced today at a meeting of the Defence Committee of the Bundestag. Soldiers of the Niederauerbach barracks are accused of right-wing …
The German army has already dismissed nine paratroopers for condoning Nazism, drug use and sexist behavior. The army has also dismissed the commander of the regiment to which the dismissed soldiers belonged in connection with the scandal.
The German army has so far dismissed nine soldiers from a base in the west of the country over a scandal involving paratroopers. It has initiated a process that should lead to their dismissal for four others.
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