Inside France's new voluntary military service scheme
Summary
France stopped having mandatory military service in 1997. Starting this school year, France is introducing a new voluntary military service for young people aged 18 to 25, and they are currently recruiting volunteers.Key Facts
- France ended compulsory military service in 1997.
- A new military service program is starting that is voluntary, not mandatory.
- The program targets young people between 18 and 25 years old.
- Recruitment for this service is currently open.
- The program allows young volunteers to experience military life.
- This new service begins at the start of the new academic year.
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