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  2. German Army - Wikipedia

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    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 Bundeswehr together with the Marine (German Navy) and the Luftwaffe (German Air Force).

  3. Germany may expand military to 230,000 troops in NATO push - AOL

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    Germany may increase the size of its armed forces to 230,000, up from the current target of 203,000, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Wednesday, as the NATO alliance looks to boost its ...

  4. Bundeswehr - Wikipedia

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    The Bundeswehr (German: [ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯] ⓘ, literally Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and a civil part, the military part consisting of the German Army, German Navy, German Air Force, Joint Support Service, Joint Medical Service, and Cyber and Information Domain Service.

  5. Germany pledges to make its military 'the backbone of ... - AOL

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    BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will strengthen its military to make it the backbone of deterrence and collective defence in Europe, its defence minister pledged on Thursday as Berlin issued new defence ...

  6. Germany investigates Russian reports of recorded German ...

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    FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany is investigating an audio recording published in Russian media reported to be a conference call of high-ranking German military officials talking about weapons for ...

  7. Structure of the German Army - Wikipedia

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    With this current structure, the HEER 2011 structure was achieved. The first fundamental step was the establishment of the Army Command with the simultaneous elimination of the Army Command and the Army Command Staff on October 1, 2012. At this point in time (October 2012), the Army comprised around 68,000 active soldiers.

  8. Germany to keep military base in Niger open under temporary ...

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    Germany will keep its military air transport hub in Niger's capital Niamey open for now, the defence ministry in Berlin said late on Tuesday, shortly after the European Union announced it would ...

  9. List of modern equipment of the German Army - Wikipedia

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    Germany: Military truck — "hümS" [304] "commercially available vehicle modified for military use" Mercedes AXOR. 18.290, 4×4 Germany: Military truck: 1700 [305] / 846 [306] In service since 2007. [305] Standard swap body (developed by the company Sonntag Fahrzeugbau) Mercedes Unimog 5000. 2t hümS gl Germany: Military truck: 650 "hümS" [307]