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Re:Germany votes to bring in voluntary military service prog... by Garlef on Sunday December 07, 2025 @02:12AM (#46179832)
Nah... That's a cute idea but here's some actual data:

https://www.bundeswehrkarriere.de/downloads/mannschaften/936

tl;dr: Okay but it's not golden by any means.

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Re:Germany votes to bring in voluntary military service prog... by flohofwoe on Sunday December 07, 2025 @06:09AM (#46180882)
FWIW for a lot of East German youths born into poor families that's pretty good money at 18 years age.
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Re:Germany votes to bring in voluntary military service prog... by PeterStuer on Sunday December 07, 2025 @11:53AM (#46183084)
Got to love how they camo their letterhead.
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