Ex-soldier Yannick Noben about military service year for 17-year-olds: “Parents and teachers have become too soft”

“It saved me.” All 17-year-olds found a letter in the mail yesterday to get them excited about the military service year, a year of voluntary (and paid) military service. Stand-up comedian and ex-military Yannick Noben (43) – who has guided recruits for 20 years – thinks that is a good idea. “Parents and teachers have become too soft.”

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