International Women's Day: Security experts advocate for mandatory military service for women

More women in security policy, the military, industry, and disaster management for greater resilience across society as a whole: This was the call made by speakers at an event organized by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and the Women in Defense Tech network initiative.

09. March 2026
In order to achieve the goal of 260,000 active soldiers by 2035, half of society cannot be left behind, according to speakers at the event. (picture alliance / Arno Burgi/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB | Arno Burgi)

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Last updated: 09. March 2026