Niklas Aarnio from Kotka Transitioned to Reserve Last Year – Rapid Recap Call Took Him by Surprise
Niklas Aarnio, who recently transitioned to reserve status in the Finnish Defense Forces, was unexpectedly summoned for a defense exercise in South Karelia, a realization he describes as surprising.
The Israeli who was arrested in Turkey for serving in the IDF finished her service six years ago
An Israeli woman arrested in Turkey last week due to her service in the IDF had completed her service six years ago and hasn't done reserve duty since.
The service in active reserves does not attract students. Only a few wear the uniform.
The article discusses the lack of interest among students in joining the active reserve forces in Czechia, with very few taking up the military uniform.
UK raises age limit for military reserve to 65 years
The UK government has announced new legislation that raises the upper age limit for mobilizing veterans from 55 to 65 years, allowing retired soldiers to be called back to service as part of national defense measures.
They Plan to Dramatically Raise the Age Limit for the Strategic Reserve: 'Many of Them Have Valuable Experience'
The British Ministry of Defence plans to raise the age limit for the strategic reserve from 55 to 65 years, allowing veterans up to 65 to be called into service in times of war or serious preparations for war.