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If there is a path through Military that allows you to pursue one of the easier paths that is more technical and out of the war aspects that is legit.
+1 on that ^^ line.
if there is a legit technical path through the military: signals, comms, mechanics, med, tech, logistics, cyber, whatever the local names are. A trade school with a uniform. But read the contract like it is hostile: they teach you a trade but they will own you...
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I agree with @xmr_plug my kids would not go into the military over a technical school for a skilled trade.
I'm not sure how military and skilled trades work in your country. I'm unfortunately Canadian hoping soon just an Albertan though.
If there is a path through Military that allows you to pursue one of the easier paths that is more technical and out of the war aspects that is legit.
Your job should be in this gap year then to gather all the information and present your cases to your parents.
They only hold their future in their hands if you don't fight for it or give them a reason not to.
If my kid came to me with a well thought out plan if respect that and the man he is becoming.