Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

Just after 2 a.m. on July 30, 1916, a freight car loaded with TNT exploded at a munitions depot on Black Tom Island in New York Harbor. The blast registered as a 5.5 magnitude earthquake and was felt ...

head of the Bundestag defense committee Thomas Rowekamp said that the German army "has capabilities that it can use, including in Ukraine" BERLIN, December 26. /TASS/. The Bundeswehr could be used to ...

Arms makers Rheinmetall RHM-3.40%decrease; red down pointing triangle and KNDS are set to earn billions of euros from an order for 200 tanks from the German military, adding to the windfall the ...

German soldiers file past a Puma infantry fighting vehicle at German Army headquarters in Strausberg, Germany, on Oct. 1, 2025. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images) BERLIN — Germany’s parliamentary budget ...

Germany is ramping up military spending to face a growing threat from Russia - Copyright AFP Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo Germany is ramping up military spending to ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. Nearly four ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. This past ...

Opponents of AfD lawmakers say that their push to publish sensitive details about national security could benefit Russian military planning. By Christopher F. Schuetze Christopher Schuetze reported ...

German lawmakers are set to approve 29 military procurement contracts worth a record €52 billion ($61 billion) next week, part of the government’s push to transform the Bundeswehr into Europe’s ...

BERLIN — German lawmakers on Friday approved the government's plan to attract more military recruits as the country tries to boost the ranks of its armed forces in the face of rising concern about the ...

The German Defense Ministry confirmed Tuesday that “a shipment of thousands of rounds of ammunition” bound for the armed forces was stolen from a civilian contractor’s trailer last week. A ...