May 22, 2025, Vilnius, Lithuania: German soldiers march during the inauguration of the German Brigade' ceremony. The German 45th Armored Brigade ''Lithuania'' was officially inaugurated at a ceremony held at Cathedral Square in Vilnius, with the participation of German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, Lithuanian President Gitanas Naus?da, and Lithuanian Defence leer más Minister Dovil? L akalien?..Established in Lithuania on 1 April 2025, the brigade is projected to comprise around 5,000 Bundeswehr soldiers and civilian staff, with full combat readiness expected by 2027. leer menos
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