In the heart of the Bornholm landscape, where the stillness of the forest is broken only by the echo of gunfire, young men and women step into a world of discipline and camaraderie
Here a batch of the old danish conscripts, have to wrestle for the spots to become a fully educated soldier.
Within the current four months, few of the conscripts feel satisfied with their current education. Only from 2027 will the education be prolonged to eleven months.
For now they have to take what they can get from the voluntary military service, and those not among the 21 conscripts selected for the full education, must return to their civilian lives once again.
Although the four months seem short, conscription has seem to become more than just an obligation
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