German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius addresses the media during a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Germany’s defense minister is lobbying for legislation that would help refill the depleted ranks of the armed forces to bolster the country’s defense capabilities.
Speaking to reporters in Berlin, Pistorius explained that the threat levels have changed from what they were a few years ago. Germany’s conscription act still stipulates that compulsory military service for men can be revived if the parliament declares a state of emergency for defense.
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