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Germany to Re-Activate Military Draft by 2026
Bundeswehr advertising poster: “Ready for the new service in your homeland?”
A bill to be put forward by German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius would allow the Cabinet, with parliamentary agreement, to call up conscripts if a situation arises that requires a rapid boost to the country's armed forces, media have reported.
The bill is being seen as a compromise between some conservatives' calls for the return of compulsory military service, which was suspended in Germany in 2011, and the opposition of many leftist lawmakers to such a move.
The German government is planning to have a new military service scheme in place by 2026 in response to the changed security situation in Europe largely due to Russia's territorial aggression. MORE
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