<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription" id="mwYQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Conscription">Conscription</a> is made mandatory in France by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jourdan_law" id="mwYg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Jourdan law">Jourdan law</a>.