“We prefer to say it like it is: that is not a boarding school like you know from school.” This is how the first military information session for 17-year-olds in our country went

The letter from our Belgian army to 17-year-olds did not fall on deaf ears, as became apparent during the first information sessions about that much-discussed military service year. The interest is great. Our journalist was there and saw Theo Francken, among others, put on his biggest smile: this is how the information session went. “Anyone who says ‘discipline is not for me’ will have a hard time finishing that year here.”

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