German lawmakers have unveiled a new military service plan mandating all 18-year-old men to indicate their suitability to ...

All 18-year-olds to receive questionnaire seeking details about their health amid fears over Russian aggression ...

Following months of debate, the coalition government has agreed on a new mechanism to boost soldier numbers. It includes the ...

The newly negotiated compromise, released on Thursday, makes the registration and medical screening of all males over 18 ...

NATO targets call for Germany to build up its total military strength to 460,000 troops — but the Bundeswehr is a far cry ...

Plans to re-introduce military service in Germany have been thrown into chaos because of an 11th hour row amongst the governing parties. A compromise, which was set to include the possibility of some ...

Support would be for deployment on NATO's eastern border in the event of crisis, Handelsblatt says Russia seen as main threat from east since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine Discussions include possible ...