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9 days agoGermany Weighs Defense Production Partnerships Amid Push for European Sourcing
Germany is considering cooperation in Patriot ammunition, missile production, joint manufacturing, and U.S. equipment maintenance as it seeks to balance defense-industrial autonomy with transatlantic ties. The European Commission’s goal of sourcing at least 50% of defense purchases in Europe by 2030 signals a changing market, but the reported options are not confirmed procurements or solicitations.