Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

Type: Person

Name: Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

Title: Minister of Defense ( OCT 2009)

Organization: Government of Germany

Date of Birth: 1971-12-05

Nationality: Germany

Fact Sheet: Biography for Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Georg Klein

Opposition questions defense minister's honesty over Kunduz airstrike

German opposition politicians are upping the pressure on Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg. An inquiry into an airstrike that killed dozens of Afghan civilians indicates he knew more than he originally let on.Members of the Green Party and the ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Guttenberg (Germany), Omid Nouripour, Rainer Arnold, Georg Klein, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 4 Documents

Wolfgang Schneiderhan

Inquiry into Kunduz Bombing: German Defense Minister Blasted for 'Slanderous' Statements

German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg is under pressure following parliamentary testimony relating to the controversial Sept. 4 bombing in Kunduz, Afghanistan. Guttenberg, says a top German general he fired, isn't telling the whole truth ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Spiegel Online]

Entities: Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg, Georg Klein, Bundeswehr

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

German defense minister pushes for shortened conscription

German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has announced his desire to push forward a planned reduction in the length of conscription for German soldiers.Bildunterschrift: A measure to reduce the time Bundeswehr soldiers served from nine to six ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Bundeswehr, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

German Defence Minister Vows to Improve Future Acquisition Policy

e Minister Dr. Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg made an inaugural visit to the German Navy. The visit aboard the “Mecklenburg-Vorpommern” frigate in itself... ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Defpro]

Entities: Acquisition, German Navy, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

The door of a damaged Dingo APC is seen during a inaugural visit ...

(Reuters) - The door of a damaged Dingo APC is seen during a inaugural visit of German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg at the German Joint Support Services in the western city of Grafschaft Gelsdorf March 10, 2010. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Yahoo! Canada]

Entities: Dingo, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

EADS NV

Germany still buying 60 A400M transporters

Germany's Defence Minister has given an update on his country's plans. March 10: Following France's statement on the Airbus A400M deal with EADS, Germany's Defence Minister Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg also gave an update on his country's plans.Deliveries ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Key.aero]

Entities: Germany, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg, France, EADS NV

First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 1 Documents

Germany rejects US criticism on military stance

BERLIN -- Germany's defense minister has rejected his U.S. counterpart's argument that European aversion to military force is becoming an impediment to NATO's effectiveness.Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg says the EU is living up to its civilian and military ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by Poten & Partners]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Guttenberg (Germany), Germany

First Reported Feb 23 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 1 Documents

Guttenberg promises inquiry amid more reports of hazing in German military

Germany's parliamentary commissioner for the armed forces, Reinhold Robbe, said he had received 54 written accounts of abuse and degrading treatment since he submitted a report about hazing in the military.Several of the letters he received from soldiers ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Guttenberg (Germany), Military/Armed Forces, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg, Germany, Degrading

First Reported Feb 10 2010 - Updated Feb 10 2010 - 2 Documents

German Government Seeks New Afghanistan Mandate

The Bundestag, the German parliament, today began debating the new Afghanistan mandate agreed to by the cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel. The mandate foresees German troop numbers being increased in Afghanistan from the current 4,500 to 5,350. Of the ... [Published Feb 10 2010 by Aviation Week]

Entities: Afghanistan, Bundeswehr, Bundestag, Guido Westerwelle

First Reported Jan 06 2010 - Updated Jan 07 2010 - 2 Documents

Germany to announce its new Afghanistan strategy in London

Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponGermany would use a London conference to announce its new strategy for Afghanistan, German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg said ... [Published Jan 07 2010 by People's Daily Online]

Entities: Afghanistan, Germany, Guttenberg (Germany)

First Reported Nov 26 2009 - Updated Nov 27 2009 - 14 Documents

German army chief quits over bombing 'cover-up'

Gen Wolfgang Schneiderhan, the head of the German armed forces, has resigned after being accused of suppressing evidence showing civilians had been killed in an Afghan air strike. The military's inspector general asked to be relieved of his duties after ... [Published Nov 26 2009 by Telegraph]

Entities: German Army, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Military/Armed Forces, Air Strike, Taliban

First Reported Nov 15 2009 - Updated Nov 15 2009 - 7 Documents

German minister 'shot at' during Afghan visit

A helicopter convoy carrying German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg came under fire from the ground during a recent surprise visit to troops in the area, several media reported on Sunday. None of the three helicopters in the convoy were ... [Published Nov 15 2009 by France24 - Americas]

Entities: Abdul Rahim Wardak, Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg, Hamid Karzai

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