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Danish women turning 18 will be eligible to be entered into a draft lottery for military service that was previously mandatory for only men.
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The Scandinavian country is seeking to increase the number of young people in the military by extending compulsory enlistment to women for the first time.
Denmark on Tuesday expanded its military service to include women, as the Nordic country seeks to recruit more soldiers and strengthen its defenses amid heightened security concerns across Europe.
The Nordic country for the first time has extended a lottery for compulsory military service to women in its latest move to expand its armed forces.
Andree Jeglertz is currently the head coach of the Denmark women's national football team, and will join Women's Super League side Manchester City after the end of UEFA Women's EURO 2025