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  • Support for Ukraine

    The Bundeswehr in Lithuania

    Major steps towards the German manoeuvre brigade

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  • Indo-Pacific Deployment

    Geopolitical challenges in the Indo-Pacific

    Bundeswehr supports peace and security

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  • Support for Ukraine

    Germany – EUMAM UAEuropean Union Military Assistance Mission Ukraine

    24 European nations are participating in the mission.

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Why do we need armed forces?

Mission and Tasks of the Bundeswehr

Since the end of the Cold War, the demands on German security and defence policy have fundamentally changed.

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The Armed Forces and the Civilian Sector

Organization

The Bundeswehr is a unique large-scale organisation. It has more than 260,000 personnel, including women and men in uniform as well as civilian staff.

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The Bundeswehr on Operations

At the moment, German soldiers are deployed in Europe, Asia and Africa, as well as in the Mediterranean.

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