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Johanna Urbancik

'One leg in uniform, one in a suit': How one young German is helping reshape Europe's security

Leaving home, taking a year out, travelling the world: that's a path many young people choose after finishing school. But Léocadie Reimers went a different route. Rather than taking a gap year, she opted for military service in the German armed forces.

At 24, she saw the decision as an opportunity to try something new and see a different side of life.

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