National Service Act 1951

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:age 18 to 26 years
gptkbp:amends gptkb:National_Service_Act_1957
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:associatedWith Cold_War_tensions
gptkbp:communityService reserve service
gptkbp:controversy debate over conscription
gptkbp:culturalImpact depictions in media
gptkbp:demographics youth engagement in military
gptkbp:disbanded 1960-12-31
gptkbp:duration 18 months
gptkbp:economicImpact effects on employment
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1960
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence
gptkbp:evaluates assessed for effectiveness
success metrics for national service
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1951
gptkbp:goal to maintain armed forces readiness
gptkbp:governs policy adjustments
gptkbp:historical_analysis studies on conscription effects
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-World_War_II_Britain
impact_of_the_Korean_War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod conscription vs. volunteerism
gptkbp:historicalSignificance shaped future military policies
records of conscription experiences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Service Act 1951
gptkbp:impact mandatory military service
increased military personnel
gptkbp:influencedBy World_War_II_experiences
gptkbp:internationalRelations similar laws in other countries
gptkbp:introduced Labour government
gptkbp:legacy influence on military recruitment strategies
gptkbp:legislation part of a series of national service laws
gptkbp:mandates certain professions
gptkbp:militaryRank adaptation to global conflicts
gptkbp:notableEvent Military Training Act 1947
influence on subsequent military laws
gptkbp:operates logistical issues
gptkbp:politicalPosition arguments for and against conscription
gptkbp:publicAccess mixed reactions
ethical implications of conscription
increased discussions on military service
gptkbp:publicPerception varied opinions on necessity
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the national service of persons in the armed forces
gptkbp:relatedEvent protests against conscription
gptkbp:relatedPatent defense spending
gptkbp:relatedTo conscription
gptkbp:replacedBy voluntary enlistment policy
gptkbp:reportsTo review of national service effectiveness
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Navy
gptkb:Air_Force
Army
gptkbp:socialResponsibility anti-conscription activism
gptkbp:targets young men
gptkbp:training basic training period
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1951-12-01