For the 1st time, German military intelligence published its now annual report on extremism within the Bundeswehr. Highly important source of information. Some key takeaways in this short thread. Download the report here: bit.ly/3fq1FuI
In 2019, 482 new investigations into potential cases of extremist soldiers were started. This is a high number compared to previous years. 
In 2019, 14 individuals were confirmed as extremists (category red). 8 of those were right wing extremists. The larger group of cases (category orange) in 2019 was 38 persons strong. Those are persons with credible concern that they might be extremists.
Also interesting: clearly the majority of extremist cases was located in the army branch of the Bundeswehr.
