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Mik Dickinson · 01-10-2003, 21:41

[quote author=Jo link=board=general;num=1064994222;start=0#9 date=10/01/03 at 14:44:20]. It is now volontary. you can now choose to do military service or community service or neither.
Simuliar to the German system except you have to do one or the other.A lot opt to do the community service,why i do not know.However they look after mentally or medically handicapped people, some even get to work in the hospitals.Helps an ailing N.H.S. no end and gives the people another view as to what is happenning.Blokes who go in to the Army do not seem to mind it at all.The time period here is 18 months.

01-10-2003, 21:41	#15
Mik Dickinson Senior Member+ Join Date: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,276 Liked: 3 times Rep Power: 45	Re: Conscription [quote author=Jo link=board=general;num=1064994222;start=0#9 date=10/01/03 at 14:44:20]. It is now volontary. you can now choose to do military service or community service or neither. Simuliar to the German system except you have to do one or the other.A lot opt to do the community service,why i do not know.However they look after mentally or medically handicapped people, some even get to work in the hospitals.Helps an ailing N.H.S. no end and gives the people another view as to what is happenning.Blokes who go in to the Army do not seem to mind it at all.The time period here is 18 months. __________________ BigMikDick from krautland