Military service — For military service in the meaning of an army as a military defense organization, see Armed forces. For state mandated military service, see Conscription. For the feudal institution, see Knight service. Military service, in its simplest sense,… … Wikipedia
MILITARY SERVICE — Jews served in the national armies of most countries in which they settled. However, in many states they were denied the right to bear arms before the 20th century since they were considered to be second class citizens, not fit to fight for their … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Military Service Institution of the United States — Contents 1 The Institution 2 Membership 3 The Journal 4 … Wikipedia
Military Service Act (United Kingdom) — For the 1917 Canadian Act of the same name, see Military Service Act (Canada). The Military Service Act 1916 was the first statute of full conscription in British military history. The Bill which became the Act was introduced by Prime Minister… … Wikipedia
Exemption from military service in Israel — Conscription to the Israeli Defense Forces is done in Israeli in accordance with the Israeli Security Service Law (חוק שירות ביטחון). This law also consists of a set of rules that define in which cases a person would be exempted from security… … Wikipedia
George W. Bush military service controversy — The George W. Bush military service controversy was an issue in the 2000 presidential campaign and in the 2004 presidential campaign. The controversy centered on questions of how George W. Bush, who would later become the 43rd President of the… … Wikipedia
John Kerry military service controversy — During John Kerry s candidacy in the 2004 U.S. presidential campaign, a political issue that gained widespread public attention was Kerry s Vietnam war record. In television advertisements and a book called Unfit for Command , the Swift Boat… … Wikipedia
Sexual orientation and military service — Homosexuals and bisexuals allowed to serve in the military … Wikipedia
John Kerry's military service — John Kerry served as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, during the period from 1966 to 1970. His last tour in Vietnam was four months as officer in charge of a Swift boat in 1969. Kerry received several combat medals… … Wikipedia
Hong Kong Military Service Corps — (HKMSC) (Chinese: 香港軍事服務團) was a British army unit and part of the British garrison in Hong Kong (see British Forces Overseas Hong Kong). Throughout the history of Hong Kong, it has been the only regular British army unit raised in the territory… … Wikipedia
