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Germany could bring back conscription next year – senior MP

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Germany could bring back conscription next year – senior MP
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The country will not be able to reach its military buildup goals through voluntary recruitment, Thomas Rowekamp told AFP


Germany could reinstate the draft as early as July 2027 because the volunteer-based system is not sufficient to meet its military buildup plans, senior lawmaker Thomas Rowekamp told AFP.
Following the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in 2022, Germany has pursued a major recruitment drive, aiming to increase military personnel

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