Sweden is considering calling up former officers as old as 70 to active duty as it seeks to ensure its military is prepared ...

Sweden considers raising the upper conscription age for former military officers from 47 to 70 to ensure its military is prepared in times of crisis, the Swedish defence minister said on Monday.

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Sweden is considering calling up former officers as old as 70 to active duty as it seeks to ensure its military is prepared in times of crisis.

Sweden is considering calling up former officers as old as 70 to active duty as it seeks to ensure its military is prepared ...

Sweden is considering calling up former officers as old as 70 to active duty as it seeks to ensure its military is prepared in times of crisis, the defense minister said on Monday.

Sweden is weighing a major shift in military policy that could see retired officers recalled to service until the age of 70.

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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden should raise former officers' upper conscription age limit to 70 from 47, a government-appointed review suggested on Monday, as part of the country's moves to ...

Historically neutral, the country is set to double military spending, even in the midst of a budget crisis, as its neighbors ...