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> Let's see... 16 year olds in the UK can potentially join the army or navy (and perhaps die fighting in a war) No combat until 18.
by hn_throw2025 1y ago
> Let's see... 16 year olds in the UK can potentially join the army or navy (and perhaps die fighting in a war)
No combat until 18.
- musicale 1y agos/fighting in a war/in an attack by militants/
- hn_throw2025 1y agoUnder-18s in the UK military, while able to enlist with parental consent from age 16, are not legally permitted to be deployed to combat operations outside the UK or where there is a risk of exposure to hostilities.