German defense contractors Rheinmetall and MBDA Deutschland plan to establish a joint venture focused on high-energy laser ...

Arms maker Rheinmetall said the German military extended an order for ammunition for its Puma fighting vehicles, a contract extension worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

On Nov. 7, 1944, that convergence produced the only acknowledged direct combat between American and Soviet forces in World ...

Europe needs a strong bulwark against Russian aggression, but building and maintaining it will be challenging.

On June 5, 1944, in the hills north of Rome, C Company’s Shermans from the 752nd Tank Battalion push through choking woods and ricocheting machine-gun fire while their commander, Frank L. Heaton Jr., ...

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

The German military has ordered 200 Puma infantry support vehicles, at a total cost of €4.2 billion ($4.92 billion), as it continues a years-long modernization programme. The defence companies ...

The order for 200 tanks for the German military adds to the windfall the companies are seeing as Europe steps up its defense spending.

Croatia intends to use the Leopards to phase out its aging Yugoslav-era T-84 tanks—which are likely to be donated to Ukraine as the replacement goes on.

German lawmakers Wednesday approved about 50 billion euros ($59 billion) in military purchases, as Berlin accelerates defence spending in the face of a hostile Russia and signs of weakening security ...

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 ...

On Dec. 5, the German Bundestag gave its final approval to a law that, beginning in 2026, will require all German men to fill out a registration form for military service when they reach age 18.