Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and soon Germany, all have Home Guards – but forget Dad's Army, these are far from bumbling ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to make the Bundeswehr the "strongest conventional army in Europe." Other EU countries also have ambitious plans for their armed forces. DW takes a closer look.

TALLINN - Estonia will keep checking Russian \"shadow fleet\" vessels, Prime Minister Kristen Michal told Reuters on Sunday, ...

NATO military strength is not just built off its assets and troop levels, but its ability to also replenish and replace ...

The legacy of World War II is still alive in the military doctrine of most European military powers. The importance of tanks, artillery, and troop transport has not been lost on these countries even ...

Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe played a key logistics role in supporting African Lion 25, the largest U.S. led ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said he plans to speak by phone Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin about ending what he ...

Significantly, Merz began his speech by praising the pro-war and rearmament policies of his predecessor, Olaf Scholz (SPD).

In panel discussions, roundtables, and closed-door meetings, analysts exalted the virtues of the United States as an ...

Boosting defence spending is a task for all NATO members willing to close gaps with allies, ministers from historic ...

"In the Baltic, we observe a persistent pattern of provocations by NATO forces, including its newer members," Alexander Stepanov noted ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Friedrich Merz received a rude shock on the morning of May 6, 2025, ...