12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense walks along in front of an infantry fighting vehicle Marder during a visit to the armored infantry battalion 371 at the Erzgebirge barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister's main aim is to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. In addition to a presentation of the performance of the armored infantrymen with their Marder infantry fighting vehicles, the minister primarily wants to hold talks with the soldiers deployed for the NATO Rapid Reaction Force (VJTF). Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

FILED - 12 January 2023, Saxony, Marienberg: Christine Lambrecht (SPD), Federal Minister of Defense stands and speaks to journalists during a visit to the Tank Grenadier Battalion 371 in the Ore Mountains Barracks. Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

FILED - 07 February 2022, Lower Saxony, Munster: Christine Lambrecht (l, SPD), Minister of Defense, rides in a tank during her visit to the Tank Training Brigade 9. Photo: Philipp Schulze/dpa