The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and a civil part. The military part consists of the four armed forces: German Army, German Navy, German Air Force and Cyber …

Since the end of the Cold War, the demands on German security and defence policy have fundamentally changed. The Bundeswehr is a unique large-scale organisation. It has more than 260,000 personnel, …

Dec 15, 2025 · Germany is stepping up military recruiting and investing in everything from drones to spy cockroaches to build up its defense.

Aug 29, 2025 · Germany’s Army Is Rebuilding. What Could Go Wrong? As Putin looms and Trump pulls back from NATO, Germany gears up to build the fourth largest army in the world.

Aug 21, 2025 · Report: German Army Moves Toward Becoming Europe’s Largest and Most Modern ForceThe government led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced the creation of 10,000 additional …

Jun 28, 2025 · A new Trump presidency and the Ukraine war have pushed Germany to change its constitution to spend more on its military. "Building up our military is our top priority," said Chancellor...

Dec 27, 2024 · An overview of Germany's military capabilities, including force structure, equipment inventory, and recent modernization efforts.

The WARPOWER series of sites take a unique, 'by-the-numbers', quick-reference approach to the current (2025) military capabilities of Germany, a Top 20 fighting force.

The German Army (German: Heer, 'army') is the land component of the armed forces of Germany. The present-day German Army was founded in 1955 as part of the newly formed West German …

Germany military forces overview: defense budget, active troops, equipment inventories, air force, navy, and strategic capabilities analysis for 2025.