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Re:Sweden brings back military conscription by BurningFrog on Thursday March 02, 2017 @12:44PM (#13776248)
That's out of ~100,000 kids per year.
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Re:Sweden brings back military conscription by johan_larson on Thursday March 02, 2017 @03:31PM (#13777904)
Oh. So they can probably just take volunteers, then. And they don't even need to take all of them.
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Re:Sweden brings back military conscription by fjdlwlv on Thursday March 02, 2017 @09:25PM (#13780284)
Volunteers provided 95% of the recruiting target. Conscription is to fill the rest.
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