The Selective Service System, which costs more than $31 million per year, has largely been defunct since 1973.

The senators say the system is costly and a relic, operating with a budget of $31 million to prepare for a draft that has not ...

As the Iran war continues — despite a recent fragile ceasefire — concerns are popping up the United States may reinstitute the draft. Those eligible, along with their friends and family members, are ...

As concerns about a US military draft spread online and across campuses amid President Donald Trump's war in Iran, students and parents are asking the same questions: could high school seniors or ...

Automatic registration was mandated in late 2025 when President Donald Trump signed the 2026 NDAA into law.

Eligible men in the U.S. will automatically be registered for the military draft beginning in December, according to the federal agency that oversees draft registration. The Selective Service System ...

From 1976: The Selective Service office in Spokane made a historic announcement: It would close at the end of the month. This was part of a nationwide shutdown of the military draft, following the end ...

(NEXSTAR) – While ceasefire efforts continue in the Middle East, questions have remained about whether a military draft could happen in the U.S. U.S troops are set to remain “in, and around, Iran,” ...

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 ...