Bundeswehr troop exercise: Security experts active in the Aichach district!

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The Bundeswehr will exercise in the Aichach-Friedberg district from November 24th to 26th, 2025. Reconnaissance and exploration planned in 14 communities.

Bundeswehr troop exercise: Security experts active in the Aichach district!

From Monday, November 24th to Wednesday, November 26th, 2025, a comprehensive Bundeswehr military exercise will take place in the northern district of Aichach-Friedberg. The exercise is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on Monday while the exercise will end at 5 p.m. on Wednesday. This measure was registered by the Federal Office for Infrastructure, Environmental Protection and Bundeswehr Services.

A total of 14 cities and municipalities will be affected as part of the exercise. These include:

  • Affing
  • Aichach
  • Aindling
  • Dasing
  • Friedberg
  • Hollenbach
  • Inchenhofen
  • Kühbach
  • Obergriesbach
  • Petersdorf
  • Pöttmes
  • Rehling
  • Schiltberg
  • Todtenweis

Exercise details

The exercise involves the creation of four reconnaissance and reconnaissance squads that will engage in reconnaissance and reconnaissance of infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and commercial and industrial areas and terrain. Particularly in tactical movement, these activities are usually carried out at night or when visibility is limited. Overall, the focus is on the basic elements of pioneer-specific training, which includes moving into rooms and marching with motor vehicles.

Although combat operations are generally not planned, they cannot be ruled out. During the exercise, attention is also paid to compliance with the danger areas when using maneuver ammunition. These safety precautions are urgently needed to ensure the exercises run smoothly and safely.

Context of the exercise

This type of military exercise is a common part of Bundeswehr training and is used to train soldiers' operational skills in a realistic environment. As the Bundeswehr explains on its website, such exercises are crucial for preparing for future operations and help increase the troops' operational readiness. The exercises are important not only for the soldiers, but also for relationships within the communities, as the population should be informed about the events on the ground to promote understanding and support.

For further information about the Bundeswehr and its training practices, please refer to the official website, where comprehensive details can be found: bundeswehr.de.