Defence chief looking further afield to fill expert posts after conscription was ended in 2011

German defence chiefs are considering recruiting from other EU countries to fill a chronic shortage of skilled workers in the armed forces.

Eberhard Zorn, the army general inspector, said in an interview the armed forces had little choice but to look beyond Germany for new recruits.

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