Dutch Military Merges Its Land Combat Units With Germany

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The Netherlands will integrate the rest of its combat brigades into the German army as the two allies join military forces amid increased security threats in the region.

“The Russian invasion of Ukraine has catapulted us into a new era of collective European defense,” said Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren Thursday at a joint military ceremony in Veitshöchheim, Germany.