Bundeswehr - Young Union calls for a return to compulsory military service

The military historian Sönke Neitzel tells the story of the Bundeswehr in little space, yet there is a clear void and some short cuts in the topic of tradition maintenance.

The chairman of the Junge Union, Winkel, has urged that CDU, CSU and SPD agree on the reintroduction of compulsory military service during their coalition negotiations.

In the debate about the reintroduction of compulsory military service, Bavaria's Greens come forward with a new proposal. All women and men will be obliged to serve as social partners for six months in the future – either at a time or at a time.

On Thursday morning there was an unusual picture on the Grafenrheinfelder Kirchplatz, where a handover appeal of the Bundeswehr took place. The location of the solemn ceremony was not chosen by accident. Grafenrheinfeld has been sponsoring the infantry school Hammelburg for almost 39 years. » read more

Six months of service for all between 18 and 67: military service, civil protection or social service. With this, the Greens interfere in the conscription debate. Some should be freed.

Compulsory military? Yes, but differently than under communism. This would probably sum up the attitude of the largest group of people who participated in our poll or shared their views on social media. Almost 60% of the approximately 4,000 voters voted in favour of the introduction of compulsory military service. The final part of the current series of the Black and White project traditionally brings a selection of opinions from you, the reader…