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Rejected petition National Community and Military Service Scheme
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Compulsory community service of 1 year, (or 2 on a block-release scheme) administered by the TA, incorporating a proportion of military training. Purpose being to introduce an element of discipline and community awareness to young people as well as drawing TA into a more central role in society.
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