military service
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"If it were up to me, there would be mandatory military service," said a mayor in Honduras who banned the battles.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
The band is currently on its first world tour in years, marking the reunion of all seven members since they went on a hiatus for mandatory military service.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
In an age when only a very small percentage of young people go into military service, Tony experiences something like boot camp, complete with a stern but wise mentor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
BTS’ comeback album “Arirang,” its first after the band members’ mandatory South Korean military service, was widely expected to compete for the award.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
After Allen finished his two years of college, the army quickly reclassified him I-A, available for military service.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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