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Germany: Military Bases

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 10 March 2026UIN 116938

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many live firing exercises have taken place at the Land Regional Hub Germany in each of the 10 previous financial years.

Answered by Al Carns

Live Firing exercises that took place at the Land Regional Hub Germany over the last ten years are recorded by calendar year rather than financial year. The number of Live Firing exercises that all took place on the Sennelager Training area in each of the last 10 year are as follows:

Training Year

Number of Live Firing Exercises

2025

17

2024

11

2023

8

2022

8

2021

7

2020

5

2019

15

2018

34

2017

19

2016

35

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