Cabinet approves 2026 military reserve training schedule

The Cabinet approved on Thursday the 2026 schedule for standard military reserve training duty.

The training musters will include reservists holding the ranks of privates, non-commissioned officers, and officers registered in Categories A and B of Group 1 of the Armed Forces Reserve. Each reservist will be called up for training musters for no more than 25 days.

The overall plan includes seven rounds:

February 3, 2026, through April 10, 2026

March 31, 2026, through June 19, 2026

April 15, 2026, through July 15, 2026

June 9, 2026, through August 14, 2026

August 4, 2026, through October 9, 2026

September 15, 2026, through December 15, 2026

September 29, 2026, through November 20, 2026

According to the Defense Ministry, the purpose of the training assemblies is “to maintain and enhance the military capabilities of reservists, provide professional training and preparation, train reserve officers from among non-commissioned personnel with higher education, and involve them in military service.”