It's okay for someone to make that choice for themselves, it's not okay to force them to by insisting they serve.

Also, as Marsh said, you want to force a bunch of young people into service so.... Why are you trying this angle when it's the same thing as what you are doing?

Chuff if you’re that keen on fighting for your country why don’t you do it? Why don’t you get involved!

They wouldn't be able to go would they? they can't join the army

Imagine sending someone with asthma and they have an attack in the middle of it all..They basically sending them off to die.

Um, isn't that exactly what supporters of national service want?

Just some of the reasons that thankfully national service is a thing of the past :clap1:

I did Mitch,I said those people would not be called up.

I know you did Kaz, once again you’ve engaged in a debate rather than stated a few opinions and ran off, only respect for my MP ;) x

That goes without saying doesn't it ?

Does it?

Your idea of X-Box National Service is extremely vague and generalising an entire generation.

There are bone idle thugs and wasters of all ages.

Was also suggested at some point that drug addicts should do this..which would be fantastic, especially if cold turkeying in the field!

‘Teach them to be real men’ was a Facebook post I saw

Its clear you know absolutely nothing about how the armed forces work :joker:

:joker::joker::joker::joker::joker::joker: Ah well.

:joker:

Like older keyboard warriors who spend their time posting hate on the internet for example? :hehe:

should have sent them the link to sign up.

:joker: they’d fit in