The pan-European political movement Volt Europa has launched a petition demanding the creation of a European Union army, citing growing uncertainty in EU-NATO relations and increasing tensions with…
I meant it more in the context of how far we still have to go. There are more and growing cooperative projects, but it is still a long road to an EU army.
That is not quite correct as the dutch forces are fully integrated into the german Bundeswehr’s command structure.
Yes, it’s not a whole lot but it shows some progress around the corner.
It IS a whole lot and a very strong sign of trust that had to be earned.
The military is one of the most intimate things of a nation and what happened here is a very good sign that hopefully sets an example for others.
I meant it more in the context of how far we still have to go. There are more and growing cooperative projects, but it is still a long road to an EU army.
Yes their land forces, their Navy has a shared command with the Belgian Navy.