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Do American men still get drafted into the services?
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Do American men still get drafted into the services?

I am Canadian and don't recall hearing that term used for these last wars.


    




skonch01
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Not since 1973


Army Dude
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They haven't recently but 18 yr old American males are still required to register for the selective service (or draft). So, it is still possible for it to happen again.


holly
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Nope, luckily volunteer services have eliminated the need for a draft.


Bob jr.
They can but they havent beed since vietnam i think


Mayflower
no


Anakin
No, but we must be registered in the selective system.


The other side
No..
but they still sign up for it..
go figure?


JD
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Nope or your population prob would have risen like during vietnam.


~unicorn~angel~
no and hopefully never again!





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