Germany is putting thousands of troops in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia. It's the first long-term deployment abroad since World War II.

Berlin and Vilnius agreed to a roadmap action plan that called for the stationing of thousands of foreign troops in Lithuania. Now, Germany plans to station 105 main battle tanks (MBTs) in Lithuania.

BERLIN — Germany officially launched its first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II on Tuesday — a 5,000-strong ... According to the German military’s lobbying group, the newly ...

Germany has activated its first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II ... in German security policy. This new strategy aims to strengthen defense capabilities, increase military ...