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French president Emmanuel Macron announces the revival of voluntary military service for 18 and 19-year-olds

Conscription in France — French president Emmanuel Macron announces the revival of voluntary military service for 18 and 19-year-olds to begin in 2026. [https://www.dw.com/en/france-plans-to-revive-volunta

Published November 27, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Conscription in France.

French president Emmanuel Macron announces the revival of voluntary military service for 18 and 19-year-olds to begin in 2026. [https://www.dw.com/en/france-plans-to-revive-voluntary-military-service-in-2026/a-74931355 (DW)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-11-27).