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Bundeswehr Office for Defence Planning

Planning office of the German Armed Forces From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Bundeswehr Office for Defence Planning (German: Planungsamt der Bundeswehr; PlgABw) is a branch of the Bundeswehr subordinate to the Federal Ministry of Defence.[1] The office is a think tank which decides the future direction of the Bundeswehr and how it can achieve those goals.[2] It is headquartered in Berlin and has four directorates:

  • Objectives and Innovation
  • Capability Management
  • Resources and Implementation
  • Scientific Support and Interoperability[1]

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The office was established in 2012 under the leadership of Frank Leidenberger.[3][4] Leidenberger was succeeded by Thomas Jugel, then Wolfgang Gäbelein. On March 20, 2025, Gäbelein handed over leadership to the current director, Stefan Lüth.[5]

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