Germany Weighs Compulsory Military Service After Suspension 'Mistake' Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is preparing a draft bill aimed at making military service more attractive - while also...
German NATO General Calls for Return of Compulsory Military Service Germany suspended compulsory military and civilian service in 2011 after 55 years, dismantling all relevant structures.
Germany's Merz Offers to Help Ukraine Develop Its Own Long-Range Missiles to Hit Russia German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missile systems that would be free of any...
Zelenskyy, Scholz Take Strong Stands as New Line From Washington Under Trump Jolts Europe Speeches from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Day 2 of the Munich Security...
Auschwitz Memorial Holds Observances on the 80th Anniversary of the Death Camp's Liberation The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked at the site of the former death camp, a...
After 80 Years, Not Many Auschwitz Survivors Are Left. One Man Makes Telling the Stories His Mission Just 220,000 Holocaust survivors are still alive, according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, and...
Germany Says Sanctions Against Syrian War Crimes Suspects Must Stay But People Need Relief Germany is one of several countries that imposed sanctions on the Assad government over its brutal crackdown on dissent.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy Says Only a US Green Light on a NATO Invitation Will Sway a Reluctant Germany Ukraine’s president is hoping allies will take a more positive stance on his so-called “victory plan” after the U.S. election...
Biden Says Western Allies Must Keep Aiding Ukraine as He Meets European Partners Before Election U.S. President Joe Biden said as he meets with European partners that it’s important for Ukraine’s Western allies to “sustain...
Zelenskyy Meets Top Military Leaders in Germany as the US Announces Additional Aid for Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pressed for more weapons support during a meeting with top United States military...
Upcharging on Food, Selling Booze: The Army's Plan to Privatize Dining The Army is preparing to overhaul its food service system in a move that could strip away government-run dining facilities...
Air Force Leader Says Troops Must Be Ready to 'Kill People and Blow Sh-- Up' Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force David Flosi, the service's top enlisted leader, didn't mince his words in an internal...
Coast Guard Temporarily Relieves Commanding Officer of Cutter Tampa Cmdr. Walter Krolman, who has led the medium endurance cutter Tampa for two years, was relieved for "loss of confidence,"...
Will the Military Draft Come Back? Will the U.S. military draft return? Learn the current status, how a draft would work and what recent events mean for the...
Veterans' Advocates Warn of Low Morale Amid LA Deployment: 'This Is Not What We Signed Up For' Ever since President Donald Trump seized control of the California National Guard and deployed thousands of troops to Los...
![Members of the California National Guard keep an eye out as thousands participate in the "No Kings" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-06/trib-california-national-guard-1800.gif.jpg?itok=UOf5fy6L "Members of the California National Guard keep an eye out as thousands participate in the "No Kings" demonstration in downtown Los Angeles on June 14, 2025. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times/TNS)")