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Germany's WWII munitions a toxic legacy on Baltic Sea floor

World War II munitions on the Baltic Sea floor pose environmental risks as they corrode and release toxic substances into the marine ecosystem.

World politics

fromFortune

3 months ago

Top AI defense CEO warns China could 'bleed American stockpiles dry' in the event of a conflict, claiming U.S. munitions could run out in a week | Fortune

U.S. munitions stockpiles and outsourced manufacturing risk rapid depletion in a prolonged conflict with China, potentially exhausting certain munitions within days.

fromwww.dw.com

7 months ago

Pistorius: Rheinmetall arms factory sends message to Russia DW 08/28/2025

Like many other NATO and EU members, Germany is ramping up arms production to help Ukraine fight Russia's full-scale invasion in the short term and develop the capabilities necessary to counter any future threats to its security. In pursuit of those aims, Dusseldorf-based defense contractor Rheinmetall on Wednesday opened an arms and explosives manufacturing plant in the German state of Lower Saxony, the largest munitions factory in Europe.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.dw.com

10 months ago

Germany tackles explosive wartime legacy at sea DW 06/14/2025

"Up to now, recovery operations were only carried out in the event of imminent danger, if, for example, an undetonated bomb was at risk of exploding."

Germany news

US news

fromIrish Independent

10 months ago

Nearly 2,000 US military flights stopped at Irish airports in last three years - report

Ireland has facilitated numerous US military flights and munitions transport in the last three years without significant refusal of applications.