Germany's Extensive Rearmament Programme
The Merz government is pushing forward an unprecedented militarisation and preparations for war, aiming to create the strongest conventional army in Europe.
Creating the strongest conventional army in Europe
According to a Bundeswehr procurement list published by Politico, the planned spending totals €377 billion, surpassing any rearmament programme since Hitler.
- New tanks and artillery systems
- Drones and fighter jets
- Space satellites and cruise missiles
The programme includes hundreds of projects, with the core goal of creating an army capable of waging war against Russia.
Author's summary: Germany's rearmament programme totals €377 billion.
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