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The plan leaves the door open for parliament to introduce mandatory service at least for a limited number of people in future, possibly selected at random.
We will instead put our nation's practical, concrete interests first,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. “We will deter war. We will advance our interests. We will defend our people. Peace is our goal.
The German parliament on Friday voted to introduce voluntary military service as European nations seek to boost readiness postures.
The issue of forcing citizens to serve in the military is back as the war between Russia and Ukraine grinds on.
The United States has significantly increased its military presence near Venezuela, carrying out strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean Sea and threatening the Nicolás Maduro’s regime with
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German lawmakers approve plan to attract more military recruits as Europe seeks to counter Russia
Germany’s Bundestag voted for a bill on Friday that allows the country to move towards conscription, as tensions with Russia spur calls for Europe to gain more independence from the US security umbrella.
The Trump administration has built up a fleet of warships near Venezuela, including the largest U.S. aircraft carrier, as American forces keep blowing up small boats accused of smuggling narcotics for drug cartels.
The president has warned that the United States could soon expand its attacks from boats near the coast to targets inside Venezuela, but he has also spoken by phone to its leader.
The military has long shaped the political system of Pakistan, which is often described as a hybrid civilian-military power structure. While the military last ruled in 2008, its influence in the nuclear-armed nation has been growing in recent years.
Here's a quick rundown on when and where the 2025 Military Bowl will be played. All matchups will be announced on Sunday, Dec. 7. All times Eastern and accurate as of Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, at 7:34 p.m. Date: Saturday, Dec. 27 at 11 a.m.
The Pitt Panthers (8-4) will play East Carolina (8-4) in the 2025 Go Bowling Military Bowl, it was announced on Sunday. The game will be played in Annapolis, Maryland, on Dec. 27. The bowl game marks Pitt's 39th all-time postseason appearance.
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