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Which Date is the Bundeswehr de facto founded ?

12.Nov. 1955 

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What are the German missions in Mali?

European Training Mission (EUTM) and United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA

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What is the highest rank in the entire armed forces and who has it?

General


Inspector German Armed Forces

2021 = Gen. Eberhard Zorn

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When was conscription in the Bundeswehr suspended?

01. July 2011

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How many soldiers are currently deployed abroad (Sep 2021)

2217

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How many divisions does the army have?

3 divisions ( Division Schnelle Kräfte, 1. Panzerdivision and 10. Panzerdivision)

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When the Bundeswehr was at its largest?

October 1990 with 600.000 soldiers

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How many German soldiers died in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2021?

59

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How many military personnel as well as civilian personnel does the Bundeswehr have  (Sep 2021)

265.000

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When Germany joined NATO ?

05.05.1955

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how many missions is the german armed forces currently involved in? (November 2021)

400

How many volunteers serve in the Bundeswehr? (September 2021)

7.900

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Who was the first Minister of Defence

Theodor Blank

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When did the Bundeswehr have its first foreign deployment ?

In November 1959, the Bundeswehr had its first foreign deployment. Air Force planes flew medicines to the Moroccan city of Meknès. A few months later, there was the first major deployment following the devastating earthquake in Agadir in 1960. In addition to these two missions in 1959/1960, there were 133 other humanitarian aid missions of this kind up to 1991

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How many grade groups are there in the Bundeswehr ?

7 grade groups


  • Generale.
  • Stabsoffiziere.
  • Hauptleute.
  • Leutnante.
  • Unteroffiziere mit Portepee.
  • Unteroffiziere ohne Portepee.
  • Mannschaften.
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