What if compulsory military service is reintroduced? What was it like before? And who would receive a convocation letter? | Inland

According to Admiral Michel Hofman, the chief of staff of the Belgian army, we should open the debate about the reintroduction of military service. The last Belgian ‘militaries’ left in 1995. Remarkable: conscription was never abolished, only suspended. Depending on the military threat, it can be reintroduced. How likely is that? And what did conscription mean again? An overview of the eight most frequently asked questions.