Europe@feddit.orgbyschizoidman@lemm.ee1 yearGerman army struggles to get Gen Z recruits ‘ready for war’www.ft.com English cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/27232360 https://archive.ph/mhPRN 70125133
TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.caEnglish1 yearMilitary service is a hard concept to grasp when you’re sitting comfy at home, not a care in the world and all the conflicts are “over there”. It’s a very different story when there is an existential threat looming over your head, weighing on your shoulders like a mountain. Canada’s armed forces is already meeting its yearly recruitment targets due to repeated threats of invasion from the United States. 50
Military service is a hard concept to grasp when you’re sitting comfy at home, not a care in the world and all the conflicts are “over there”.
It’s a very different story when there is an existential threat looming over your head, weighing on your shoulders like a mountain. Canada’s armed forces is already meeting its yearly recruitment targets due to repeated threats of invasion from the United States.