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.
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With conflict in the Middle East, some people might have questions about registering for Selective Service. So what exactly ...
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US military: Is there a draft in 2026?

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating requirements for the first time in decades.
Amid US and Israel strikes on Iran, many Americans worry about a military draft. Here's what to know about selective service.
Congress has tweaked how the government builds its Selective Service rolls, but the shift is about who shows up in federal records, not about pulling anyone into uniform. Any return to compulsory ...
More Americans fear that the U.S. will invoke a draft of the country's young men to fight in the Iran war, and the draft ...
Recent discussions have renewed attention around how the country’s draft registration rules apply to people living in the ...
In 2024, the House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men aged 18 to 26 for the Selective Service as part of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). While a ...