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Germany is unlocking billions to supercharge its military at a seismic moment for Europe

  • Germany is investing heavily in its military for the first time since the Cold War, as Chancellor Friedrich Merz aims to enhance defense capabilities amid concerns over European security.
  • A reform to Germany's constitutional debt brake has unlocked billions of euros for military spending, with projections suggesting up to €600 billion over ten years.
  • A report by Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces, Eva Hügler, revealed that the Bundeswehr is struggling to meet recruitment targets and has aging infrastructure, with a current personnel count of 181,174.
  • Polling reveals that 66% of Germans support increased defense spending, reflecting a shift in public perception toward military investment.
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feddit.uk broke the news in on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
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