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.

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

The U.S. Army's new enlistment age will go into effect on April 20 of this year, and will allow recruits between the ages of ...

If the government can remove barriers to ensure someone is registered when the country may call on them to serve in the ...

Selective Service is crucially not the draft — the draft was abolished in the 1970s following opposition to the Vietnam war.

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 ...

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 ...

On this date in history: In 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down the Plessy vs. Ferguson decision that determined "separate but equal" racial policies are constitutional. While the ruling was ...

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – With conflict in the Middle East, some people might have questions about registering for Selective Service. So what exactly does it mean? According to the Selective Service ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's what to know about Selective Service and how the draft works, including how it impacts women. The number of American troops ...