Last February, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that the country was going to invest substantially in its military. But not much has happened since then. And now Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht has been replaced. DER SPIEGEL takes a closer look at what is ailing the Bundeswehr.
NATO is rearming itself, and Germany is providing 15,000 combat-ready soldiers for the alliance's rapid response force in the east. But this also presents the German military with plenty of problems.