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Germany to Withdraw Tornado Jets from Afghanistan

Germany to Withdraw Tornado Jets from Afghanistan

The six Tornado jets are to be withdrawn from Afghanistan, under plans from German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg. The planes are used for taking aerial photos and reconnaissance rather than attack. Germany’s Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg informed parliament on Thursday that he is withdrawing Tornado reconnaissance jet planes from Afghanistan and deploying other [...]

End of German Conscription Would Create Need for Volunteer Troops

End of German Conscription Would Create Need for Volunteer Troops

The German defense minister has revealed more ideas for restructuring the military. In addition to ending conscription, he hopes the chance to try out a military career will make voluntary service more attractive. German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has announced plans to reduce the size of the German military by about a third of [...]

 
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