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Germany Unveils €377 Billion Plan to Strengthen Bundeswehr

10/27/2025

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Germany aims to make Bundeswehr the strongest army in Europe, backed by a €377 billion procurement roadmap prioritizing domestic industry.
The plan includes 320 weapons and equipment initiatives, with Rheinmetall and Diehl Defence as major contractors.
Germany plans to acquire 561 Skyranger 30 systems, IRIS-T missiles, drones, and €14 billion satellite program.
The strategy relies on U.S. systems for capabilities, including F-35 jets and Tomahawk missiles, under a financing model.

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Germany aims to make Bundeswehr the strongest army in Europe, backed by a €377 billion procurement roadmap prioritizing domestic industry.
The plan includes 320 weapons and equipment initiatives, with Rheinmetall and Diehl Defence as major contractors.
Germany plans to acquire 561 Skyranger 30 systems, IRIS-T missiles, drones, and €14 billion satellite program.
The strategy relies on U.S. systems for capabilities, including F-35 jets and Tomahawk missiles, under a financing model.