Germany military service: Many unwilling to sign up despite government push
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Germany is looking to expand its military, ramping up weapons production and trying to recruit more young people in the armed forces. Like other European and NATO states, Germany says it fears military action by Russia as the US pulls back from European security. But an increasing number of Germans say they will refuse to join the military. Al Jazeera’s Rebecca Collard reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Germany #GermanyMilitary #MilitaryService #GermanArmy #NATO #Russia #Europe #EuropeanSecurity #GermanyDefence #GermanyNews #NATOAllies #RussiaThreat #EuropeanDefence #AlJazeeraEnglish
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