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Austrian Armed Forces swearing-in ceremony: 251 recruits took their oath for Austria - Styria
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251 Recruits Swear Allegiance in Friedberg CeremonyOn February 28, 2026, 251 soldiers from Styria pledged loyalty to Austria in front of roughly 1,000 attendees at Friedberg’s main square.
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- A total of 251 recruits from various Styrian military units were officially sworn in after completing basic training.
- Officials from the state government and military command praised the soldiers’ role in ensuring Austria’s security.
- The event attracted about 1,000 spectators and was solemnly accompanied by the Styrian Military Band.
- The oath-taking ceremony signified the recruits’ official start of service to the Republic and its citizens.
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