Tag: conscription
Israel: the controversy over the conscription of ultra-ortoDoxes threatens the coalition of Benyamin Netanyahu
While the military offensive continues in Gaza, Israel faces a political crisis. And once again, it revolves around the conscription of ultra-ortoDoxes. While part of the government of Benyamin Netanyahu…
German Defense Minister: Germany could restore military service Brief news
Germany abandoned mandatory military service in 2011, but may consider recovering it. Germany could restore military service if the number of volunteers is too low, said the Minister of Defense…
Reuters: The NATO leader plans to make a pleasant proposal for Trump as defense expenditure Brief news
If Rutte’s performance is realized, Finland should also increase its military expenditure. Military Association NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has been preparing a proposal how much money Member States should…
Germany plans to return the army, what do the young people think? | Foreign countries
Germany begins to enhance the armed forces with gigantic money subsidies and recruitment. “Military service is needed,” says an expert in the defense strategy. Thing in summary The German defense…
Denmark intends to double its defense budget – what is it? | Foreign countries
Denmark has often sent peacekeepers to the most dangerous places in conflict. Now the country sets an example of supporting Ukraine with a “Danish model”. The Danish government has proposed…
Trump signed an order to express gender identity in the army Brief news
So far, it is unclear whether transgender soldiers will continue their service in the army. US president Donald Trump signed a number of orders that change the US Army on…
Then you can be forced into conscription
Everyone who lives in Sweden has certain obligations and duties. Since the military duty was reintroduced in 2017, more and more young people can be forced to do it against…
The helicopter flotilla is making conscription history – has a platoon where almost all the soldiers are women
For Pontus Hedengren, it came as something of a shock when he realized that he and one other were the only guys in the platoon. – It was a little…
Germany: Youth divided over announced return of military conscription
Germany, which abolished compulsory military service in 2011, is considering a return to conscription. The Minister of Defense, the social democrat Boris Pistorius, presented the broad outlines of his project…
Germany’s military conscription in headwinds: the government holds back important reforms despite the army’s personnel shortage | Foreign countries
The German government has promised to reform its dilapidated army. However, the weak economic outlook and the upcoming elections are slowing down the plans. Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared the war…