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Israeli women mobilize against ultra-Orthodox military exemptions

Exhausted by more than 14 months of war, the wives and mothers of Israeli soldiers are uniting in protest against exemptions from conscription for ultra-Orthodox men. Ultra-Orthodox residents passed by, some running, as protesters holding Israeli flags and banners shouted through megaphones demanding "conscription for all". The military has asked for extra manpower in light of the war in Gaza …

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4 days, 10 hours ago

'Armed Forces Custodian Of Nation's Integrity': Allahabad HC Directs UP Govt To Frame Grievance Redressal Mechanism For Their Families

Live Law

Highlighting the urgent need for a welfare and grievance redressal mechanism for the families of serving defence personnel, particularly those separated due to military exigencies, the Allahabad High Court has directed the UP government to frame a policy in this regard, with the active participation and input of serving senior defence officials. Taking note of the case of the petitioner, …

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6 days, 6 hours ago

Why Vanner’s Hyesung Was Discharged From Military Service Less Than A Month After Joining

ABP News

Vanner member Hyesung was discharged from his military service less than a month after enlisting due to "medical reasons." Following this, the Military Manpower Administration determined he was "unfit for active military service and required ongoing treatment." Vanner member Hyesung discharged from military service The statement read, "Hello, this is KLAP Entertainment. "Based on the results of the examination, the …

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6 days, 9 hours ago

Vanner's Hyesung discharged from military service less than a month after joining. Here's why

Hindustan Times

Vanner member Hyesung was discharged from his military service less than a month after joining due to "medical reasons". Later, the Military Manpower Administration determined that he was "unfit for active military service and required ongoing treatment". Hyesung discharged from military service The statement read, "Hello, this is KLAP Entertainment. Hyesung's agency apologies to fans "Based on the results of …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Army Authorities Escaping Onerous Legal Obligation: Punjab & Haryana HC Upholds Grant Of 'Disability Pension' To Officer With Hearing Loss

Live Law

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld Armed Forces Tribunal's decision to grant "disability pension" to an army officer who during the course of his service developed loss of hearing which was assessed by the medical board as less than 20% for life and was also declared to become aggravated by rendition of military service. In doing so the …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Dodging the Draft: Why a South Korean man has been convicted for binge eating

Firstpost

A South Korean man’s attempt to evade military service by binge eating to obesity has sparked debate over conscription in the country. Sentenced to a one-year prison term, the man doubled his meals and gained over 102 kilogrammes to avoid combat duty South Korean soldiers participate in an anti-terror drill, as part of the country's annual Ulchi civil defence exercise, …

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South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight

Al Jazeera

The man and his friend devised a plan for him to put on excessive weight in order to trick the conscription system. A court in South Korea has sentenced a young man to a suspended prison term for deliberately putting on excessive weight to dodge mandatory military service. The Seoul Eastern District Court said on Tuesday that the unnamed man …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

South Korea convicts man over binge eating to dodge military draft

CNN

Seoul, South Korea CNN — A South Korean man who ate to the point of obesity in an attempt to dodge the army has avoided prison after he pledged to take up his mandatory military service. The man, who was not publicly identified, was sentenced to one year in prison, suspended for two years, by a court in Seoul for …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

South Korea convicts man who avoided military service by binge eating

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A court in South Korea …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BTS may not reunite before 2026 although mandatory military service of all seven members ends by 2025

Hindustan Times

As J-Hope became the second member of BTS to complete his mandatory military service last month, fans of the popular seven-member Korean boy band came one step close to seeing them reunite. While a full group comeback would generate considerable revenue, we expect it will not account for as high a share of our earnings as in the past, as …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Disability of Armed Forces Personnel: High Court Rules in Favor of Service Member

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has ruled in favor of an armed forces personnel, granting him disability pension due to his service-related disabilities. The court considered the rigorous work environment and stress experienced by Army personnel during military service and found that his disabilities could be attributed to the conditions of service. The court also took into consideration the detailed analysis …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

From BTS' J-Hope to GOT7's Jinyoung, K-pop artists who will get discharged from military service in 2024

Hindustan Times

Several K-pop artists entered the military last year. Now, as their 18 months of service will soon end, they are set to get discharged from the military. Check out who all will be discharged in 2024: BTS' J-Hope {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} After BTS' Jin, J-Hope is the second member of the group who will be discharged from the South Korean military. …

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4 months ago

Trump continues critiques of Walz’s military record with letter by 50 GOP lawmakers

LA Times

Former President Trump and his allies are continuing their attacks on Minnesota Gov. The Trump campaign Wednesday released a letter signed by 50 Republican lawmakers who are military veterans that criticizes vice presidential candidate Tim Walz for what they called “egregious misrepresentations” of his time in uniform. “To be blunt, when you falsely claim military service that did not happen …

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4 months ago

JD Vance is trying to push the Tim Walz test. But does military service matter anymore in politics?

Salon

Even though neither major party nominee for president has a military background — one of them avoided service through a series of deferments and a claimed bone-spurs disability — and U.S. armed forces are not currently involved in any ground wars, military matters are playing an outsized role in this year’s election. The fourth question is getting particular attention owing …

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4 months, 1 week ago

China issues revised regulations on subsidies, benefits for military service members

China Daily

BEIJING - China's State Council and the Central Military Commission have jointly issued a set of newly revised regulations on subsidies and benefits for military service members, which will take effect on Oct 1. The revised regulations specify that as a fundamental principle, preferential treatment for military service members should be commensurate with the contributions they have made, and should …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Will the attacks on Walz’s military service stick like they did to Kerry 20 years ago?

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — In some corners of the Democratic Party, last week felt like déjà vu. Kamala Harris’ campaign has pushed back against the attacks, but some Democrats worry Republicans might succeed in turning Walz’s military service into a liability. Others accused Republicans of attempting to “swift boat” Walz, a reference to the 2004 campaign and a sign of the campaign’s …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Will the attacks on Walz’s military service stick like they did to Kerry 20 years ago?

LA Times

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s military record has been under assault from Republicans — attacks reminiscent of those leveled two decades earlier on Sen. John F. Kerry during his run for the White House in 2004. The party’s vice presidential nominee’s military record was under assault from Republicans — attacks reminiscent of those leveled two decades earlier …

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4 months, 1 week ago

'Do you think he had bone spurs?' J.D. Vance cornered over Trump ducking military service

Raw Story

After going on an extended rant claiming Democratic vice presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz lied about his military service "for political gain," Donald Trump running mate J.D. In the midst of the long interview with the Ohio Republican who claimed Walz's actions were "shameful," the "State of the Union" host began, "One last question, Donald Trump didn't serve in the …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Column: This is what makes JD Vance’s attempt to ‘Swift-boat’ Tim Walz’s military service so pathetic

LA Times

As soon as I heard Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance smearing the military service of his opponent, Minnesota Gov. “When Tim Walz was asked by his country to go to Iraq, do you know what he did?” Vance said last week in Michigan. Vance disingenuously accused Walz of “stolen valor,” a phrase typically used to describe lying about military …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Russia no longer admits Indians to military for Ukraine war: Russian Embassy

The Hindu

Russia no longer admits Indians into its Army, the Russian Embassy disclosed in a statement, adding that Russian and Indian authorities are in “close coordination” to help discharge Indian nationals recruited for the war in Ukraine. In the first such official acceptance that Russia is working with Indian officials on releasing the Indian recruits who want to withdraw from their …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Russia says stopped recruiting Indians for military in April

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Russia said on Saturday that it had stopped recruiting Indian nationals into its armed forces in April this year and that authorities are working for the early discharge of Indians who “voluntarily contracted for military service”. About 50 Indian nationals serving with the Russian military had approached Indian authorities seeking help to be discharged The Russian embassy in …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Guy Who ‘Swift Boated’ John Kerry Is Back At It, This Time To Help Service-Dodging Trump

Huff Post

Chris LaCivita, senior adviser to former president Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign, speaks to reporters in the spin room at the McCamish Pavilion on the Georgia Institute of Technology campus in Atlanta on June 27. CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA via Getty Images WASHINGTON — Two decades after attacking a fellow Purple Heart recipient in a political campaign, Chris LaCivita is back at …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

With ‘Swift Boat’ architect at the helm, Trump campaign uses familiar playbook against Walz

CNN

CNN — The Trump campaign’s attacks on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s military record are channeling the “swift boating” campaign 20 years ago against John Kerry, which accused the 2004 Democratic presidential nominee of lying about his Vietnam service and decorations. LaCivita played a key role in the political advocacy group Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, which ran the TV ad …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

VP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander

CNN

CNN — Newly selected Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Walz’s official 2006 campaign biography read, “Prior to retiring, Walz served overseas with his battalion in support of Operation Enduring Freedom,” and his website’s front page prominently featured him in military uniform. “Through artful omission, Walz is leaving the impression that he served in the combat zones of the current …

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Israeli women mobilize against ultra-Orthodox military exemptions

'Armed Forces Custodian Of Nation's Integrity': Allahabad HC Directs UP Govt To Frame Grievance Redressal Mechanism For Their Families

Why Vanner’s Hyesung Was Discharged From Military Service Less Than A Month After Joining

Vanner's Hyesung discharged from military service less than a month after joining. Here's why

Army Authorities Escaping Onerous Legal Obligation: Punjab & Haryana HC Upholds Grant Of 'Disability Pension' To Officer With Hearing Loss

Dodging the Draft: Why a South Korean man has been convicted for binge eating

South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight

South Korea convicts man over binge eating to dodge military draft

South Korea convicts man who avoided military service by binge eating

BTS may not reunite before 2026 although mandatory military service of all seven members ends by 2025

Disability of Armed Forces Personnel: High Court Rules in Favor of Service Member

From BTS' J-Hope to GOT7's Jinyoung, K-pop artists who will get discharged from military service in 2024

Trump continues critiques of Walz’s military record with letter by 50 GOP lawmakers

JD Vance is trying to push the Tim Walz test. But does military service matter anymore in politics?

China issues revised regulations on subsidies, benefits for military service members

Will the attacks on Walz’s military service stick like they did to Kerry 20 years ago?

Will the attacks on Walz’s military service stick like they did to Kerry 20 years ago?

'Do you think he had bone spurs?' J.D. Vance cornered over Trump ducking military service

Column: This is what makes JD Vance’s attempt to ‘Swift-boat’ Tim Walz’s military service so pathetic

Russia no longer admits Indians to military for Ukraine war: Russian Embassy

Russia says stopped recruiting Indians for military in April

Guy Who ‘Swift Boated’ John Kerry Is Back At It, This Time To Help Service-Dodging Trump

With ‘Swift Boat’ architect at the helm, Trump campaign uses familiar playbook against Walz

VP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander