Germany and U.S. Forge Defense Pact | Spokane News

Germany and the U.S. are locking arms on defense — literally. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and his American counterpart Pete Hegseth signed a landmark letter of intent to deepen military-industrial ties, tackling Europe’s growing security crisis head-on. With stockpiles running low, joint production and procurement are now non-negotiable. Key talks include Germany potentially buying Tomahawk missiles — a deal that’s still in negotiation. Pistorius stressed shared strategic vision and mutual respect for Germany’s rapid defense spending push. This isn’t just symbolic — it’s a step toward a more balanced, resilient partnership where no single ally holds all the cards. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2026/sep/15/germany-us-sign-agreement-to-deepen-defense-cooper/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c63b75a64bdb0328 Report issues to [email protected].