In addition, an average 800 reservists a year applied for non military service.

He told his brother, who was also a member of the military, about the incident.

He served with the Marines, and I want to tell you a little, brief story.

You're a graduate of West Point with nine years service.

However, individuals may be allowed by their commanding officers to perform military service in specific areas only, for example within Israel for those selective objectors opposed to serving in the occupied territories (AI).

Greece Law 731 77, amended in 1977, allows those objecting to military service on religious grounds to perform unarmed service for four and a half years.

The military judge decides whether the person concerned is a conscientious objector or not.

(14) The Committee regrets that the right to conscientious objection is acknowledged only in peacetime, and that the civilian alternative to military service is punitively long.

Sweden Recognized by section 1 of Non Military Service Act of 1966. (For details see E CN.4 1995 99 Sweden).

Moreover, access to military training establishments is conditional upon the applicant apos s undertaking to serve in the army from the age of 18.

Those who wish may serve in the army from the age of 18.

He shall do his military service in the army of Yugoslavia and not carry arms, or in civil service for a duration of 20 months. (For further details see E CN.4 1993 68 Yugoslavia).

Personnel who have completed five years of service are also entitled to a death gratuity payable to their dependants.

2. Affirms that the age of enlistment should be over 18 years and agrees that the age for military training should be under 18 at military schools and colleges.

Persons who have graduated from higher educational institutions and completed a course in military education may be released from military service.

21. Article 15 of the Temporary Act on the National Defence Service in Lithuania, establishes the length of service in the active military forces as 12 months.

(b) a record of any military service or responsibilities since 1989.

Citizens who have graduated from higher educational institutions but have not completed a course of military education serve in the army for six months.

Citizens, who graduated from higher educational institutions but have not completed a course of military education, serve in the army for six months.

Finland A person who refuses to perform civilian service neglects his duty as a person liable for non military service, a violation of civilian service, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a period which is equivalent to half of the length of his remaining service time.

Service is undertaken as compulsory military service, compulsory civilian service or compulsory national service.

Russian Federation Some reports state that a handful of conscientious objectors, after petitioning the local conscription commission to perform alternative civil service, have been permitted to serve in medical or fire corps of the military.

4. Countries in which provision is made for civilian and or unarmed military service

Article 13 of the Act defines four basic modalities for the performance of compulsory military service, according to which regular army soldiers perform from 18 to 24 months of service holders of the baccalaureate 12 months baccalaureate police assistants 12 months and peasant soldiers 12 to 18 months.

Finland Non military service consists of work for the public good.

The truth of the matter is that the Myanmar Armed Forces, including Tatmadaw (Kyi), is an all volunteer army and those joining the military service do so of their own free will.

Gray was a soldier in the American army in World War II.

Military history, great battles of the past.

The complainant performed his military service in 1997 and was a military trainee from January until the end of May 2000.

Greece As Greece has been in a state of general mobilization since 1976, resisters are tried by military courts.

I was stationed outside Hamburg, with an RAF maintenance unit.

The State party should ensure that persons liable for military service may claim the status of conscientious objector and perform alternative service that is not of a punitive character.

It also believes that emphasis should be placed on the need to differentiate between the age of enlistment for military service, in which the recruit is obliged to take part in military operations if they take place, and the age for admission to military schools and colleges in which the cadet, regardless of his age, is not required to participate in military operations.

Ukraine Recognized by the Ukrainian Alternative (Non Military) Service Act, which defines the institutional and legal bases for such service and which came into force on 1 January 1992.

6. List 5 shows countries in which conscientious objectors may perform unarmed (non combatant) service within the military forces.

Forced labor!

(a) Enlistment in the National Military Service companies.

The National Service Act provides, in section 24, for exemption from military service on the grounds that a person is a conscientious objector to military service.

of the United States of america for a period of two years, unless sooner discharged

Belize Military service is voluntary (NISBCO).

(c) Length of service

Labour sentence Prison sentence

United States of America Despite the fact that military service is now voluntary, military personnel who develop conscientious objections to military service may seek reassignment to non combatant duties or discharge from the Armed Forces under Department of Defense Directive 1300.6 (NISBCO).

While serving in the United States military from 1963 to 1965, he was trained in demolition using explosives.

You should get a medical discharge. The psychiatrists...