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100
  • What's the strength of a company?

60 - 250 soldiers

100
  • What does the battle equipment of a soldier of a combat group weigh?

30 kg

100

When were the German Armed Forces founded?

on 5th May 1955

100

Where is the Petty Officers School of the German Navy located?

It is located in Plön.

100

What is the name of the German Navy Officers' training ship?

Gorch Fock

200

Who is the current Minister of Defence (MoD)?

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is. 

200
  • How precisely (in meters) does an unguided bomb hit its target from a height of 10km?

1 meter 

200

When did the first out-of-area mission take place?

In 1991 Operation Südflanke was a mine clearing action of the German Navy.

200

How many naval schools are there?

There are four. MOS, MTS, MSM, MUS.

200

Which of the four naval schools is the biggest/has the most participants?

The MTS Parow is the biggest.

300
  • How many soldiers, sailors and airmen of the German Armed Forces are on foreign deployments at present?

4000 troops are stationed abroad.


Quelle: Bundeswehr.de 2019 https://www.bundeswehr.de/de/einsaetze-bundeswehr

300
  • How fast can a fighter jet of the Air Force fly?

2500 km/h
In comparison:
A civilian airplane can fly at a Speed of
900-1000 km/h.

Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluggeschwindigkeit#Typische_Geschwindigkeiten

300

Since what year have women been allowed to serve in all branches of the German  armed forces?

Since 2001.
Before that they were only able to serve in the medical branch or in the music corps. 

300

What is the highest position in the Navy?

 Inspector of the Navy

300

In how many international missions does the Bundeswehr take part at the Moment?

German soldiers, sailors and airmen are on
12 different missions on 3 continents.



Quelle: Bundeswehr.de https://www.bundeswehr.de/de/einsaetze-bundeswehr

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  • What is the percentage of women in the German Armed Forces? (figures from 2016)

In 2016 there were 12.4% women in the armed forces with a trend toward 15%. 

40% of these work in the medical service (50% in future). 


Quelle: Wikipedia

400
  • Up to what distance can a German Army tank fight against enemy targets?

6000 meters

400

In what year was the system of conscription, in which young men were drafted into the forces, suspended?

2011

400
  • How long can a German submarine stay under water?

18 days

400
  • What is the highlight in the accommodation offered under the German Armed Forces' attractivity program?

Flatscreen TV in each barrack room.

500

How many under-age soldiers were there in the Bw in 2019?

1,706 started their military career before they turned 18.

500
  • How much did one of the four new frigates of the Navy cost?

800 million Euro

500

How many soldiers from the Nationale Volksarmee joined the Bundeswehr after the German reunification?

around 20.000

500

When did the Naval Air Wing 5 join the Naval Air Wing 3 in Nordholz?

In 2012

500

How many tons of mines are still lying on the ground of the North Sea?

a. 0.5 mio tons
b. 1.3 mio tons
c. 4,5 mio tons