Germany Plans $13 Billion Investment in New Long-Range Missile Arsenal
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Inside Germany's roughly $14 billion plan to deter Russia with a new arsenal of deep-strike missiles
A Bundeswehr soldier looks out of a military vehicleHannes P. Albert/picture alliance via Getty ImagesDocuments show Germany plans to invest roughly $14 billion in long-range weapons to counter Russia.Germany aims for low-cost missiles by 2027, internal defense ministry documents show.Germany intends to collaborate on Tomahawks and hypersonic missiles for strategic defense.BERLIN — The German government expects it will need almost €12 billion — …
Germany plans $13 billion investment in new long-range missile arsenal
Germany is planning to spend nearly 12 billion euros (about $13 billion) to build up an arsenal of long-range weapons capable of striking targets hundreds, even thousands of kilometers away, according to Bild. The investigation, by Politico reporter Chris Landea who reviewed internal documents from the German Defense Ministry, describes the project as a top priority for Germany and NATO. The arsenal would enable strikes on command centers, airfi…
This is reported by Politico, citing internal documents of the German Defense Ministry.According to the publication, the documents describe the ability to hit targets — command centers, airfields, launchers, supply nodes — hundreds and even thousands of kilometers from the front line and call this plan a priority as for Germany and for NATO. The goal was to give German forces the ability to “strike far into the rear of the enemy” and maintain th…
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