Minister Limbach lets himself be examined again for the Bundeswehr - North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister of Justice Requalifies as Reserve Soldier
North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister of Justice, Dr. Benjamin Limbach, has decided to requalify for service as a reservist in the German armed forces. The 56-year-old Green Party politician, who previously served as a reserve officer, aims to set an example as both 'justice minister and citizen'.
Limbach first enlisted in 1992, at the age of 23, and was commissioned as a lieutenant in the reserves. After a gap of several years, he decided in 2025 to have his fitness for service re-evaluated, enabling him to serve again. He underwent a fitness assessment at the Bundeswehr's career center in Düsseldorf to prove his duty fitness. Limbach's decision to requalify comes from his desire to participate in military exercises again, emphasizing the importance of defending freedom, democracy, and the rule of law worldwide.
Dr. Benjamin Limbach, North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister of Justice, has successfully requalified for service as a reservist in the German armed forces. His decision to do so, at the age of 56, demonstrates his commitment to setting an example as both a political figure and a citizen, highlighting the importance of military service in protecting democratic values.
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