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  2. Conscription in Greece - Wikipedia

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    This applied to citizens between the ages of 19 and 45. However, as the Armed forces had been gearing towards a complete professional army system, the government had promised that the mandatory military service would be cut to 6 months by 2008 or even abolished completely. However, this did not occur due to severe manpower shortages.

  3. General Schedule (US civil service pay scale) - Wikipedia

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    SV: Department of Homeland Security excepted service (i.e., Transportation Security Administration) VN: Federal medical careers; WG: Wage grade; WM: Wage Mariner. Operates government owned, government operated (GOGO) ships for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Military Sealift Command (MSC) among other agencies.

  4. Hellenic Parliament - Wikipedia

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    The first national parliament of the independent Greek state was established in 1843, after the 3 September Revolution, which forced King Otto to grant a constitution.The constitution of 1844 established a semi-constitutional monarchy under the decisive power of the monarch, who exercised legislative power jointly with the elected house of representatives and the appointed senate.

  5. Conscription in Israel - Wikipedia

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    Immigrants who immigrate to Israel at the age of recruitment get various concessions in their military service. Draftees with a physical or psychological disability which are exempt from military service may still volunteer to serve. It can be a symbolic service of four hours a day, but they might also end up serving in full-time military service.

  6. Military Nursing Service - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Military Nursing Services is an auxiliary service of Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) of the Indian Army, first formed under British rule in 1888. [1] A memer in the Military Nursing Services is granted Permanent Commission or Short Service Commission as a member of military nursing services by a Govt Gazette Notification.

  7. Conscription in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Mandatory conscription was re-activated by the then Social democratic government in 2017, which cited increased threats to national security. [2] The Swedish Armed Forces planned to call 4,000 recruits annually for basic military training in 2018 and 2019. [3] As the relevant age cohort was about 100,000, this meant that roughly 4% were to be ...

  8. Jehovah's Witnesses and governments - Wikipedia

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    Jehovah's Witnesses believe that God's kingdom is a literal government in heaven, ruled by Jesus Christ and 144,000 "spirit-anointed" Christians drawn from the earth, which they associate with Jesus' reference to a "new covenant". [1]

  9. Armed Forces of Croatia - Wikipedia

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    The peacetime component is composed of the active military officers, civil servants and employees in the Croatian Armed Forces, cadets, and conscripts serving a 6-month national service and reservists when on military exercise. The wartime component of the Armed Forces includes all other reservists.