German Military Association Head Calls for Increasing Number of Soldiers to 260,000

NAMPA / Sputnik

2025-05-30

MOSCOW, May 30 (RIA Novosti) - The head of the German Armed Forces Association, Andre Wustner, called on Friday for increasing the number of personnel in the German armed forces to 260,000. The current target for military personnel in Germany is 203,000, but the size of the German army has been decreasing for two years in a row and stood at around 182,000 as of March 2025. Despite multiple calls from German politicians to restore universal milita......

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