Germany participated how there?

Germany participated in the NATO military campaign/occupation of Afghanistan, including ground forces, naval activities and special operations units. Its seems a total of 150,000 German soldiers (and police officers?) were deployed overall (not at the same time of course); of them, 62 were killed and 249 wounded:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Armed_Forces_casualties...

Germany was also directly involved in the NATO campaign against (former) Yugoslavia:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia

and finally, Germany hosts large contigents of US forces, including air forces likely involved in the current illegal war against Iran.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramstein_Air_Base

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samus 2 days ago | parent | next [-]

To put the number of 150000 total deployes soldiers into perspective, the Bundeswehr contingent in the end had a ceiling of 5350 troops.

	▲	dudefeliciano 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		5350 troops supposed to defend Germany, were instead waging a useless war in Afghanistan. 5350 troops too many.

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RandomLensman 2 days ago | parent | prev [-]

Iran, Iraq, Syria, Vietnam? Hosting US forces in Germany is participating?

	▲	dudefeliciano 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		yes it is, how is that not obvious?