Is the draft coming back? Who is required to register for the Selective Service? Here's how a US military draft would work ...

There hasn’t been a draft in the U.S. since the Vietnam War, and it would take an act of Congress to enact one.

Learn the latest 2026 U.S. military draft disqualifications and exemptions, including medical fitness standards, ...

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating ...

The Selective Service System is designed to draft 100,000 men in 193 days. (U.S. Marine Corps/Cpl. Jordy Morales) When the ...

WASHINGTON -- A U.S. Senate committee has approved legislation that would, if enacted, require young women to register for Selective Service alongside men, and in the rare event of a war or other ...

・U.S. law requires men ages 18-25 to register with Selective Service, though federal student aid is no longer withheld for non-registration. ・Failing to register can still affect access to state-based ...

In the hours after the United States launched an attack that resulted in the death of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, interest in Selective Service peaked. According to Google Trends, searches for ...

Congress has tweaked how the government builds its Selective Service rolls, but the shift is about who shows up in federal ...