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20 May 2011

Quakers welcome rights for young army recruits

The government move to grant the right of discharge to under eighteen year old recruits to the armed forces has been welcomed by Quakers.
20 Jul 2009

Joblessness lures young Scots to army despite Afghan deaths

Despite the growing death toll in Afghanistan, a combination of unemployment and aggressive advertising is pushing a record number of young men in Scotland to join the army.
8 Jan 2008

Army under fire for recruitment that glamourises war

Representative's of Britain's armed forces are reacting with fury to a report which says that some of their recruitment advertising is giving young people, in particular, a misleading and glamourised picture of military life.