It was 8 years ago that Star Wars tried to fill in a gap in the sequel trilogy lore, but it was only the beginning of the backfilling.

At the moment, new conscripts receive €6.15 per day when they begin their service. Parliamentary parties in both the ...

As global tensions escalate, historical precedent from World War Two suggests some professions like doctors, farmers and ...

Viktor Tumar, Deputy Chief for Research of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, commented on how Belarusian conscripts are ...

However, when the war was declared against Germany on September 3, 1939, this was replaced by the National Service (Armed Forces) Act which conscripted all males between 18 and 41 to register for ...

Jalili, who hasn't been back to Iran since 1979, said he hopes a new government would finally give him the chance to return.

We don't exactly know who would be drafted, but historically, there are some professions that are considered too vital to be sent off to the front lines. These are: bakers, farmers, doctors, nurses ...

In a letter to Netanyahu, Likud Haredim condemn what they describe as an 'organized movement aimed at harming and weakening ...

The reservists are busy learning how to operate issue vehicles, radio stations, power plants in addition to meeting special ...

As Middle East tensions escalate with Britain likely to deploy warship HMS Duncan, experts warn what armed conflict could mean for the UK including conscription, rationing and soaring costs ...

The POWs were sent to Maine to serve as laborers during WWII and three of them escaped for four days. The nearest public road was 19 miles through the woods.

Two brothers living in East Africa were faced with a difficult decision in 2009: continue a life of forced servitude or move to a new country for a fresh start.