Eligible men will soon be automatically registered into the U.S. military draft pool in order to streamline the previous self-registration process. On March 30, the Selective Service System, which is ...
Automatic draft registration will start in December 2026, following President Donald Trump’s signing of the fiscal year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act into law in December 2025. This will ...
The U.S. will begin automatically registering eligible men aged 18–25 for the military draft in December 2026, shifting responsibility from individuals to the federal government. The change, ...
The federal government is preparing to begin automatically registering eligible U.S. men ages 18 to 26 for the military draft pool. The U.S. hasn’t had a military draft since 1973, but it still ...