Germany sets up military division dedicated to territorial defence

Reuters - 11/01

The German military will establish a new division tasked exclusively with territorial defence, the army said on Saturday, bringing all existing reserve units under direct army command.

BERLIN, Jan 11 (Reuters) - The German military will establish a new division tasked exclusively with territorial defence, the army said on Saturday, bringing all existing reserve units under direct army command.

The reorganization will take effect in April and raise the number of German divisions - units of some 20,000 troops - to four without increasing the total number of around 180,000 soldiers in the German forces.

"The territorial defence will be put under army command from April 1, 2025," an army spokesperson said, confirming a report by German news agency dpa.

The Western military alliance NATO is at its highest alert stage since the Cold War, with its more pe...
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