Germany will need more time than planned to meet its military contributions to the defence of the NATO alliance, admitted Bundeswehr Inspector General Carsten Breuer in an interview with the Sunday edition of the Welt newspaper. When asked whether there were military capabilities that had been promised by the German government but could now probably only be made available to NATO at a later date, he replied: “They do exist.” Breuer refused to offer specifics, saying opponents could benefit from such knowledge. He said the Bundeswehr leadership was in frequent communication with NATO Supreme Al…