One of the tasks of the German Navy is to protect shipping routes, Photo: Bw/Carsten Vennemann

The tasks of the German Navy includes the protection of shipping routes, Photo: Bw/Carsten Vennemann

Rethinking naval ship management

Over the past decades, Germany has believed itself to be at perpetual peace. Russia's war against Ukraine now also requires an honest look at ensuring secure maritime transport connections.

Wars have existed in human history like seasons that describe the passage of time. Since the fall of the Iron Curtain and the resulting rapprochement between former enemies, the European population in particular has been lulled into a sense of security. In the Federal Republic of Germany in particular, a feeling of freedom, but also of carefreeness, spread. The certainty that Germany was surrounded by friends contributed to this.

10 Apr 2023

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