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: The Selective Service will use existing government databases to identify and register eligible individuals without requiring them to manually submit a form. Dod (535) mp4
: Despite the change to registration procedures, there is currently no active military draft in the United States. The of Section 535 from the most recent NDAA
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: Proponents argue this streamlines the process and ensures fairness, while critics raise concerns about privacy and the implications of automated military enlistment. Clarification on Current Status
: The law now mandates that every male resident between the ages of 18 and 26 be automatically registered with the Selective Service System .
House and Senate agree to make draft registration "automatic"