Alfons Mais
Alfons Mais is a high-ranking officer in the German Bundeswehr, currently serving as the Chief of the Army. He has been vocal about the urgent need for increased military funding and a restructured defense strategy to prepare Germany for potential conflicts, particularly in light of rising tensions with Russia and changing global security dynamics.
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Germany:
Alfons Mais pointed out that drone defense is the biggest problem of the Bundeswehr.
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North Macedonia:
General Alfons Mais warns that current force levels in Berlin are far below what NATO expects according to new planning goals for 2035.
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Montenegro:
Alfons Mais is the commander of the German army who emphasized the need for an increase in active soldiers to meet NATO goals.
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Germany:
Alfons Mais is a lawyer who has commented on the weaknesses of the Bundeswehr in drone defense following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Switzerland:
Alfons Mais was the previous Army Chief who publicly criticized the state of the German Army.
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Germany:
Alfons Mais is being replaced as the Inspector of the Army by Christian Freuding.
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Germany:
Alfons Mais is a former Inspector of the Army who has been vocal about the challenges facing the Bundeswehr.
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Liechtenstein:
General Alfons Mais encourages the German defense industry to focus on mass production.
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Ukraine:
German Army Commander Alfons Mais stated that Russia's mobilization indicates their forces are quickly gaining firepower.
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Germany:
Alfons Mais, the Inspector General of the Army, noted that the army is 'bare' shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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