Hegseth thanks German counterpart for stepping up to defense challenges
July 15, 2025
July 15, 2025
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, July 15 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Hegseth thanks German counterpart for stepping up to defense challenges
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WASHINGTON - Germany committed to a permanent brigade in Lithuania, a sizable purchase of F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, an increase in defense spending and being a key nexus for providing support to Ukraine during a meeting with Defense . . .
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Hegseth thanks German counterpart for stepping up to defense challenges
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WASHINGTON - Germany committed to a permanent brigade in Lithuania, a sizable purchase of F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, an increase in defense spending and being a key nexus for providing support to Ukraine during a meeting with Defense . . .