Servant
In the Swiss Army , it has been possible since 2001 to do military service as a so-called full service (DD).
The rest of the service after the basic course ( recruit school ) is not performed in annual, so-called further training for the troops (FDT), but the entire service to be performed immediately after the recruit school (RS). After that, you remain in the reserve for ten years and do not have to do any FDT.
The number of regular servants is limited to 15 percent of a recruit year.
Service formations are usually run as so-called standby companies (Ber Kp) , as they exist for several months and are always ready for possible deployments during this time.
Calls
Through servants perform subsidiary missions in protection, guarding and support tasks and are available to the civil authorities within a short time if necessary. There are full servants in the infantry , engineering and rescue forces , the logistics force , command and support forces and the Swiss Air Force .
Compulsory shooting
The servants assigned to the reserve must go to the mandatory shooting every year and thus fulfill their shooting obligation.
For cadres who have given up their assault rifles and only have a handgun (pistol), they are not obliged to shoot in accordance with Article 63 of the Military Act.
Duration
| Rank | Number of days |
|---|---|
| soldier | 300 |
| Sergeant | 507 |
| Higher sergeant | 668 |
| officer | 668 |
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Swiss Army : What are regulars? ( Memento of January 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on January 21, 2015
- ↑ Swiss Army: Where is it possible to work as a full-service? ( Memento of January 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on January 21, 2015
- ↑ admin.ch: SR 510.10 Art. 63 Obligation to shoot outside duty (Federal Act on the Army and Military Administration) , accessed on May 10, 2010