Croatia Increases Number of Recruits: 100 More Soldiers in the Second Round Than in the First

The Croatian Minister of Defense announced today that the second generation of soldiers undergoing mandatory military training will begin their training on May 18, and there will be a total of 900 of them, including 54 women.

Croatia Increases Number of Recruits: 100 More Soldiers in the Second Round Than in the First

TL;DR

  • The second generation of mandatory military trainees will begin on May 18, with 900 recruits, including 54 women.
  • The first generation had 800 recruits, and 260 expressed interest in remaining in the Armed Forces.
  • The number of conscientious objectors has remained low, under 3%.
  • A new barracks is planned for Beli Manastir, expected to be completed by 2028, housing 500-800 soldiers.
  • The region of Slavonia is experiencing a positive shift in perception and sees people returning.
  • The government continues to support Slavonia's projects and needs.

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