German politician (SPD)
Högl calls for attractive conditions for soldiers in Lithuania: Around 5,000 Bundeswehr personnel are to be stationed in Lithuania in the coming years ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/bundeswehr-litauen-hoegl-100.html
Veterans Day: Traffic light and Union agree on a new day of remembrance: Germany should have a new national day of remembrance. According to a report ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/veteranentag-ampel-und-union-einigen-sich-auf-neuen-gedenktag-bericht-li.2207833
Bundeswehr: Far from ready for war: Moldy accommodation, too few soldiers, hardly any women, old equipment, lack of combat effectiveness: the Bundeswehr has many ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/bundeswehr-wehrbeauftragte-bericht-maengel-militaer
German military to get Islamic chaplaincy: Muslim Bundeswehr soldiers have long lacked the pastoral care available to their Christian and, as of recent years ...
dw.com/en/german-military-to-get-islamic-chaplaincy/a-68693464
3rd Minesweeper Squadron in Kiel: Woman leads Navy combat unit for the first time
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/inka-von-puttkamer-kampfverband-der-marine-wird-erstmals-von-frau-gefuehrt-a-b648ffa4-db4a-4eaa-8bd6-97db139bc1ca
Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces Högl: 385 sexual assaults in the troops
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/wehrbericht-wehrbeauftragte-hoegle-bundeswehr-ukraine-100.html
Bundeswehr: Why Germany should have a Veterans' Day: The traffic light and the CDU/CSU are in agreement: soldiers should be honored with a Veterans' Day ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/bundeswehr-veteranentag-darum-soll-er-in-deutschland-eingefuehrt-werden-a-ec95a6fd-00af-4ee3-af8f-e4042277ee87
Germany's military is aging and shrinking, says report : Despite ongoing modernization efforts, an annual report on the state of the German military says the ...
dw.com/en/germanys-military-is-aging-and-shrinking-says-report/a-68504942
Following the Bundeswehr wiretapping scandal, Eva Högl, the Bundestag's Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces, calls for consequences.
Parachutes from the 50s, camping chairs on planes:: Despite the turning point and special funds worth billions, the Bundeswehr is in a “disastrous” state ...
focus.de/politik/deutschland/irre-zustaende-bei-deutscher-armee-fallschirme-aus-50er-jahren-campingstuehle-im-flugzeug-so-kaputt-ist-die-bundeswehr_id_259783254.html
Compulsory military service: Armed Forces Commissioner Eva Högl and reservists' association call for new concepts
berliner-zeitung.de/news/wehrpflicht-wehrbeauftragte-eva-hoegl-und-reservistenverband-fordern-neue-konzepte-li.2194264
German defence lawmakers demand change after Russia intercept scandal ｜ DPA: German parliamentary defence commissioner Eva Högl was the latest security official ...
nordot.app/1137014998560539023
Bundeswehr: Large majority wants to expand defense capabilities: 68 percent of the population support greater armament. According to experts ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article250055572/Bundeswehr-Grosse-Mehrheit-will-Ausbau-der-Verteidigungsfaehigkeit.html
Conscription debate: Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces Högl calls for a citizens' council
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/wehrpflicht-hoegl-buergerrat-bundeswehr-verteidigung-100.html
Logistics school in Garlstedt: Last winter lecture of the season: Eva Högl speaks about the state of the troops at the Bundeswehr logistics school ...
weser-kurier.de/landkreis-osterholz/stadt-osterholz-scharmbeck/logistikschule-in-garlstedt-letzter-wintervortrag-der-saison-doc7ur2tu29kx419mumxnk3
Paid articlePaid
The problems the Bundeswehr is struggling with in Schleswig-Holstein: Armed Forces Commissioner Högl criticizes the Bundeswehr in Schleswig-Holstein ...
shz.de/deutschland-welt/schleswig-holstein/artikel/mit-welchen-problemen-die-bundeswehr-in-schleswig-holstein-kaempft-46634507
Paid articlePaid
Germany mulls reintroducing conscription: Germany should return to conscription from 2025, the parliament's armed forces commissioner said on Tuesday (1
euractiv.com/section/defence-and-security/news/germany-mulls-reintroducing-conscription/
Ailing team with luxury problems? Three cases from MV: It's about military police who were chased from the field in Schwerin, charging stations at the Parow ...
svz.de/deutschland-welt/mecklenburg-vorpommern/artikel/marode-truppe-mit-luxusproblemen-drei-faelle-aus-mv-46633265
Paid articlePaid Soldiers in the flood zone: Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces warns against overloading the Bundeswehr with administrative assistance
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/eva-hoegl-wehrbeauftragte-warnt-vor-ueberlastung-der-bundeswehr-a-694a91bf-cb54-453a-b51c-db0a8a3c687e
Reintroduction of compulsory military service: Majority in Germany in favor: While the Swedish model of compulsory military service is being discussed in ...
rp-online.de/politik/deutschland/wiedereinfuehrung-der-wehrpflicht-mehrheit-in-deutschland-dafuer_aid-104500557
Why is the debate about conscription gaining momentum again?: War in Ukraine and the Middle East, crises on every corner - all of this has revived the debate ...
infranken.de/deutschland/warum-nimmt-die-debatte-um-die-wehrpflicht-wieder-fahrt-auf-art-5811608
Discussion evening in Albstadt: Is the Bundeswehr prepared for an emergency?: The SPD member of the Bundestag Robin Mesarosch recently invited people to a ...
zak.de/Nachrichten/Diskussionsabend-in-Albstadt-Ist-die-Bundeswehr-fuer-den-Ernstfall-geruestet-159772.html
Compulsory military service can remain in the mothballs: A reintroduction of compulsory military service is not a solution to the shortage of personnel in the ...
rheinpfalz.de/politik_artikel,-wehrpflicht-kann-in-der-mottenkiste-bleiben-_arid,5594499.html
Refugees: Faeser plans controls for these country borders: Interior Minister Faeser wants to register stationary controls for three country borders with the EU ...
morgenpost.de/politik/article238987157/migration-asyl-flucht-merz-rhein-scholz-weil-papier.html
For servicemen and women: Pistorius finds Veterans Day "a really good idea": The idea of a Veterans Day is not new. Back in 2012, then CDU Defense Minister ...
n-tv.de/politik/Pistorius-findet-Veteranentag-eine-richtig-gute-Idee-article24385159.html
Eva Högl: „Die Truppe wäre darauf nicht vorbereitet“: 403:64fc8618d18d4
saarbruecker-zeitung.de/nachrichten/politik/inland/eva-hoegl-die-truppe-waere-darauf-nicht-vorbereitet_aid-97278541
Improved procedures: Commissioner for the Armed Forces sees first successes with procurements for the Bundeswehr
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/bundeswehr-wehrbeauftragte-hoegl-sieht-erfolge-bei-beschaffungen-19115098.html
Bundeswehr: New equipment is finally arriving in the troops: Protective vests and helmets: after a slow start to the "turning point", the first Bundeswehr ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/bundeswehr-zeitenwende-ausruestung-1.6092747
Larger troop numbers: defense commissioner has doubts about recruit target for Bundeswehr
spiegel.de/politik/bundeswehr-wehrbeauftragte-eva-hoegl-hegt-zweifel-am-rekruten-ziel-a-9a9e28c7-bf3d-4638-be3b-fec8a287ffd7
Germany making progress on new materiel for Bundeswehr, says official ｜ DPA: Germany's efforts to speed up the procurement of weapons, material and equipment ...
nordot.app/1065972579799433381
Högl: Bundeswehr should be topic in schools: Wehrbeauftragte Högl would be pleased if the discussion of the Bundeswehr was part of school education ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/hoegl-bundeswehr-schulbildung-streitkraefte-100.html
Military exercise "Air Defender": a signal to Moscow that is not supposed to be one
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/air-defender-ein-signal-an-russland-das-keines-sein-soll-18958486.html
Paid articlePaid
Security or saber rattling - a Nato signal to Putin
nordkurier.de/politik/sicherheit-oder-saebelrasseln-ein-nato-signal-an-putin-1683625
Moldy showers, dirty toilets: The German military is in a sorry state - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/kaputte-bundeswehr-verschimmelte-duschen-verschmutzte-toiletten-das-deutsche-militaer-befindet-sich-in-einem-erbaermlichen-zustand/
Discussion in Baden-Württemberg - defense commissioner in favor of more troop visits to southwestern schools.
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.diskussion-in-baden-wuerttemberg-wehrbeauftragte-fuer-mehr-truppenbesuche-in-suedwest-schulen.ed7dd289-f4de-4218-9d0e-33f3a489b7b8.html
In 2011, compulsory military service was suspended - and according to Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and Defense Minister Boris Pistorius (SPD) ... Show more https://www.tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/hoegl-musterung-100.html
"Militarization of society"? Left criticizes Högl's proposal for compulsory mustering
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100185904/linke-kritisiert-hoegls-vorschlag-zur-pflicht-musterung.html
Getting used to war, Lina E. and Bundeswehr: Self-made tyrannicide: Anyone who only wants to hear what they already suspected in their dirty soul should vote for ...
taz.de/Kriegsgewoehnung-Lina-Eund-Bundeswehr/!5935953/
Financing projects in the long term: Defense commissioner wants to replenish Bundeswehr special assets
n-tv.de/politik/Wehrbeauftragte-will-Bundeswehr-Sondervermoegen-auffuellen-article24091651.html
Visit to the Wingst: Military Commissioner Eva Högl spoke plainly: dr Eva Högl, Federal Government Commissioner for the Armed Forces, kept her promise - and ...
cnv-medien.de/landkreis-cuxhaven/besuch-in-der-wingst-wehrbeauftragte-eva-hoegl-sprach-klartext.html
Bundeswehr unable to meet NATO pledges, media report says: Actually, the defense budget of the Bundeswehr should be two percent of the gross domestic product ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/bundeswehr-kann-laut-medienbericht-nato-zusagen-nicht-erfuellen-33362822.html
German military facing recruitment gap, says commissioner: The Bundeswehr is facing recruitment issues that are even worse than its lack of equipment ...
dw.com/en/german-military-facing-recruitment-gap-says-commissioner/a-65206735
Defense Commissioner Högl: Bundeswehr personnel target is "not achievable": Defense Commissioner Eva Högl (SPD) believes that the German Ministry of Defense's ...
focus.de/politik/deutschland/aufstockung-von-20-000-soldaten-wehrbeauftragte-hoegl-personalziel-der-bundeswehr-ist-nicht-erreichbar_id_190002490.html
German armed forces commissioner sees problems with recruitment ｜ DPA: Germany needs to focus on recruiting personnel for its defence forces ...
nordot.app/1015165486914437120
Tiktok ban in the Bundeswehr? Högl with a clear message: Will there be a Tiktok ban on the private cell phones of Bundeswehr soldiers? The Commissioner for the ...
morgenpost.de/politik/article238120461/tiktok-verbot-bundeswehr-handy-soldaten-wehrbeauftragte.html
Turn of the times talk on "Anne Will": "Nothing will go back to the way it was": The Scholz buzzword about the turn of the times has been around for over a year ...
n-tv.de/politik/Nichts-wird-wieder-so-werden-wie-es-war-article23996890.html
Bundeswehr without soldiers: The army is desperately seeking personnel: The Bundeswehr is urgently looking for soldiers, but applicants are missing ...
morgenpost.de/politik/article237984551/bundeswehr-personal-rekurten-gesucht-probleme.html
Quick Glance: Bundeswehr ohne Soldaten: The army is in desperate need of personnel
- The Bundeswehr is in desperate need of soldiers, but applicants are scarce.
- It will take a large number of servicemen and women to accomplish this.
- The Bundeswehr had 183,051 servicemen and women as of the end of 2022.
- "In order to do so, the Bundeswehr must be appealing to applicants," Hahn says.
Defense Commissioner Eva Högl: "Bundeswehr has too little of everything": Eva Högl (SPD), the Bundestag's defense commissioner, today presented the Bundeswehr's ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/wehrbeauftragte-eva-hoegl---bundeswehr-hat-von-allem-zu-wenig--33280734.html
State of the Bundeswehr: why the defense report is a warning signal: The Bundeswehr is in a bad way - the report of the defense commissioners shows the ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/wehrbericht-107.html
Quick Glance: Lieutenant General Breuer will take over as Inspector General in place of Eberhard Zorn.
- Since 2018, General Eberhard Zorn has served as the highest-ranking soldier.
- According to the report, Zorn will be succeeded by the current commander of the Bundeswehr's new Territorial Command.
- Lieutenant General Carsten Breuer will be the new Bundeswehr Inspector General.
- Margaretha Sudhof, who joined the ministry with the largely unsuccessful former minister Christine Lambrecht, is also expected to leave.
Unacceptable surcharges for soldiers: Defense commissioner demands waiver of repayments of corona allowances
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/unzulaessige-corona-zuschlaege-fuer-bundeswehr-soldaten-wehrbeauftragte-fordert-verzicht-auf-rueckzahlungen-a-f84606e3-30d2-4a29-8418-845766cf71e8
Paid articlePaid Bundeswehr has too few weapons, but mold: "You can't actually live there": The Association of Soldiers of the Bundeswehr is concerned about the lack of equipment ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/verband-der-soldaten-der-bundeswehr-schimmel-asbest-und-zu-wenige-waffen-zeitenwende-lockt-keine-rekruten-an-li.328720
"Disastrous state" of the army: Bundeswehr association finally calls for consequences of war
n-tv.de/politik/Bundeswehrverband-fordert-endlich-Konsequenzen-aus-Krieg-article23982653.html
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces, Eva Högl, criticized the slow pace towards full operational readiness of the Bundeswehr when the 2022 ... Show more
Military Commissioner Högl: Keep your fingers crossed for Pistorius: Eva Högl (Armed Forces Commissioner of the German Bundestag) on the state of the ...
zdf.de/phoenix/phoenix-tagesgespraech/phoenix-wehrbeauftragte-hoegl-druecke-pistorius-die-daumen-100.html
Germany's city centers in crisis: what's happening here?: The inner city as we know it will soon no longer exist. A catastrophe? Not at all.
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100144278/innenstaedte-deutschlands-in-der-krise-was-passiert-hier-.html
Armed Forces Commissioner for the Strengthening of the Bundeswehr Medical Service
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/142540/Wehrbeauftragte-fuer-Staerkung-des-Sanitaetsdienstes-der-Bundeswehr
Boris Pistorius: Structural Change Command: Boris Pistorius visits the Bundeswehr, military commissioners and experts call for a reform of the troops ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2023-03/boris-pistorius-bundeswehr-sachsen-anhalt-ausruestung
Paid articlePaid When bureaucracy paralyzes offices: Germany sinks into a tangled mass of applications and a planning backlog
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/wenn-buerokratie-aemter-laehmt-so-langsam-ist-deutschlands-verwaltung-18720655.html
Paid articlePaid Upgrading the Bundeswehr: defense commissioner calls for funding commitments for arms industry
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/bundeswehr-wehrbeauftragte-eva-hoegl-fordert-finanzierungszusagen-fuer-ruestungsindustrie-a-47964e9c-051e-4607-a9cd-15936279cc12
For more production capacity: Högl wants long-term commitments to defense industry
n-tv.de/politik/Hoegl-will-langfristige-Zusagen-fuer-Ruestungsindustrie-article23929779.html
Bundeswehr: Commissioner for the Armed Forces calls for a debate on a new form of conscription
zeit.de/politik/2023-02/bundeswehr-wehrpflicht-ukraine-krieg
Bundeswehr Hospital Ulm: military report reveals deficiencies in the clinic: The state of the Bundeswehr is miserable. This is the verdict of the report by the ...
swp.de/lokales/ulm/bundeswehrkrankenhaus-ulm-wehrbericht-deckt-maengel-in-der-klinik-auf-69752301.html
Paid articlePaid Inner cities in crisis: what's happening?: The inner city as we know it will soon no longer exist. A disaster? Not at all.
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100144278/innenstaedte-in-der-krise-was-passiert-hier-.html
Quick Glance: Five Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof stores rescued from closure due to interest in multiple locations
- The department stores in Bayreuth, Erlangen, Oldenburg, Rostock, and Leipzig would be saved thanks to additional concessions from landlords, a business spokeswoman informed Deutsche Presse-Agentur on Thursday.
- Göbel promised that they would "make an offer to all employees of the affected stores to work for us."
- It is about stores all around Germany, according to him.
- The stores will also be given more leeway in creating their product lines.
Soldiers complain: That's what's wrong with the troops in MV: Defense report of the Bundestag presented - it also lists grievances in Rostock-Laage ...
svz.de/deutschland-welt/mecklenburg-vorpommern/artikel/soldaten-klagen-daran-hapert-es-bei-der-truppe-in-mv-44346245
Paid articlePaid
childhood spent in the city: Military Commissioner Eva Högl took part in a tour of the grounds of the Theodor Blank barracks. The area was inspected by bicycle.
wn.de/muensterland/kreis-steinfurt/lengerich/lengerich-eva-hoegl-besichtigt-theodor-blank-kaserne-2721205
The social democrat was unsuitable from the start, comments Markus Decker.
Christine Lambrecht: Why defense commissioner Eva Högl would be a good successor.
rnd.de/politik/christine-lambrecht-warum-wehrbeauftragte-eva-hoegl-eine-gute-nachfolgerin-waere-4XG4GVQESJAMZFBM6TJWP2YRUA.html
Quick Glance: Lambrecht is about to resign, and the minister made these errors.
- According to media sources, Christine Lambrecht may retire next week.
- Christine Lambrecht, Germany's defense minister, is about to resign.
- Lambrecht declared before Russia's invasion of Ukraine that she would supply 5000 protective helmets from the Bundeswehr's stockpile to Kiev.
- Lambrecht flew to a Bundeswehr unit in northern Germany in April 2022.
Who could succeed Lambrecht: Eva Högl? Siemtje Möller? Wolfgang Schmidt? Chancellor Scholz wants to decide very quickly on the Lambrecht successor ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/lambrecht-nachfolge-verteidigungsministerium-kabinett-100.html
Quick Glance: Lambrecht's replacement: Who the defense industry wants as minister
- Christine Lambrecht, the Defense Minister, has announced her resignation.
- The defense minister was primarily concerned with doing her homework during what was likely her final meeting with industry representatives.
- Christine Lambrecht, an SPD politician, summoned the heads of the Puma tank manufacturers, Armin Papperger of Rheinmetall and Ralf Ketzel of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), to Berlin on Friday afternoon.
- The goal was to settle disputes following the total failure of 18 infantry fighting vehicles during a December exercise.
Possible Lambrecht successor: defense commissioner Högl brings 200 billion euros extra for Bundeswehr into play
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/eva-hoegl-wehrbeauftragte-bringt-200-milliarden-euro-mehr-fuer-bundeswehr-ins-spiel-a-1a8e3c64-d61c-45ab-9288-d8d24d285ddc
Possible Lambrecht successor: defense commissioner Högl brings 200 billion euros extra for Bundeswehr into play
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/eva-hoegl-wehrbeauftragte-bringt-200-milliarden-euro-mehr-fuer-bundeswehr-ins-spiel-a-1a8e3c64-d61c-45ab-9288-d8d24d285ddc
Speculation about Lambrecht successor: two female politicians from the northwest traded as defense ministers
nwzonline.de/plus-ammerland/varel-bad-zwischenahn-berlin-bundeswehr-spekulationen-ueber-frauen-power-aus-dem-nordwesten_a_51,11,3854479707.html
Paid articlePaid "Must adapt our rules": Defense commissioner calls for speed in modernization: This year at the latest, it will become abundantly clear: The Bundeswehr is ailing ...
n-tv.de/politik/Wehrbeauftragte-fordert-Tempo-bei-Modernisierung-article23809167.html
Delegate for the Armed Forces Eva Högl complains about considerable deficiencies in the equipment of the Bundeswehr.
Ukraine War | Ukraine expects offensive in Kharkiv and Zaporizhia: Day 350 since the beginning of the war: Spain sends armored personnel carriers to Ukraine and ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ukraine/id_100124170/ukraine-krieg-hoegl-warnt-vor-gewaltiger-luecke-durch-leopard-2-lieferung.html
Quick Glance: In the Paris talks, Zelenskyy calls for fighter jets "as soon as possible."
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged his country's allies to send fighter jets "as soon as possible."
- He made the remarks after flying from London to Paris for a trilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday evening.
- "We have very little time," Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told journalists at the Elysée Palace.
- The French President also stated his desire to "build peace" with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, specifically through a "international conference" with "the greatest number of partners."
Boris Pistorius: Suddenly 300 billion euros are floating around: The Bundeswehr is to be equipped with an additional 100 billion. Inflation, however ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100102370/boris-pistorius-ploetzlich-schweben-300-milliarden-euro-im-raum.html
Bundeswehr equipment: defense commissioner calls for faster procurement channels: For the better equipment of the armed forces, the complicated procurement rules ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/bundeswehr-wehrbeauftragte-will-schnellere-beschaffung-18563938.html
These are the top candidates to succeed Christine Lambrecht.
Hubertus Heil is currently Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. Eva Högel ... Show more #verteidigungsminister #hubertusheil #evahögl #nachfolge #lambrecht #bundestag
Equipment, external image: the military commissioner calls for more speed in the billion-euro program for the Bundeswehr
noz.de/deutschland-welt/politik/artikel/wehrbeauftragte-fordert-mehr-tempo-bei-milliarden-programmen-43841821
Paid articlePaid
Defense Commissioner Eva Högl visits barracks in Altenstadt - Soldiers criticize bureaucracy
merkur.de/lokales/schongau/altenstadt-ort377062/wehrbeauftragte-eva-hoegl-besucht-kaserne-in-altenstadt-91980905.html
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics