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Belgian Defense eases medical recruitment criteria

Belgian Defense adjusts its medical requirements to attract more candidates.

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Goal: reach 34,500 active military personnel and 12,800 reservists by 2035.

This reform addresses demographic challenges and job market competition.

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Cette mesure illustre les difficultés de recrutement des armées européennes face au vieillissement de la population et à la pénurie de main-d'œuvre qualifiée, un enjeu stratégique pour la sécurité collective.

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