@MicroWave to World NewsEnglish • 1 month agoThe US says it is going to put its new long-range strike missiles, including hypersonic weapons, in Germanywww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square25arrow-up1189arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1183arrow-down1external-linkThe US says it is going to put its new long-range strike missiles, including hypersonic weapons, in Germanywww.businessinsider.com@MicroWave to World NewsEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square25file-text
The US announced deployments of new long-range fires weapons to Germany will start in 2026. The capabilities will include the SM-6, Tomahawk, and developmental hypersonic weapons. The war in Ukraine has shown a need for more deep-strike options.
minus-squareBombOmOmlinkEnglish29•1 month agoIt’s a good spot. Fairly close to many threats and in a stable country that is a strong ally.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish15•1 month agoAnd also there is still a big US infrastructure at hand with all the bases.
minus-square@madcaesarlinkEnglish4•1 month agoHehe that’s an understatement. I think we have like an entire city there full of American soldiers.
minus-square@HootinNHollerinlinkEnglish4•30 days agoWell given what Germany did for an entire half century not long ago and what Russia did in close proximity it’s understandable
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•30 days agoMultiple cities. At least Ramstein and Spangdahlem are really big and could count as a small city. That’s why I said there is still a good infrastructure even after a lot of US soldiers were sent home and bases got closed in the last few years.
It’s a good spot. Fairly close to many threats and in a stable country that is a strong ally.
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And also there is still a big US infrastructure at hand with all the bases.
Hehe that’s an understatement. I think we have like an entire city there full of American soldiers.
Well given what Germany did for an entire half century not long ago and what Russia did in close proximity it’s understandable
Multiple cities. At least Ramstein and Spangdahlem are really big and could count as a small city. That’s why I said there is still a good infrastructure even after a lot of US soldiers were sent home and bases got closed in the last few years.