A criminal case against a former commanding officer of Germany’s elite KSK special forces over thousands of rounds of missing ammunition has been dropped in exchange for an €8,000 ($8,600) charitable donation. Brigadier General Markus Kreitmayr had stood accused of failing to cooperate in criminal proceedings under German military law, because of his decision to let soldiers anonymously return potentially stolen ammunition to the special forces base. About €28,000 worth of ammunition was found missing during a 2019 inventory at the KSK’s base in the town of Calw, located near Stuttgart in sout…