U.S. Military Draft: What Men Need to Know About Auto-Registration
What to know about the U.S. automatic registration for military draft
Global News2026.04.10Updated 8h ago

There's no current draft in the U.S. right now, meaning eligible men — and yes, it's only men — are not being conscripted into military service.
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The U.S. currently has no active military draft, but eligible men must still register with Selective Service. Registration is automatic for males turning 18, though they can also register voluntarily. Understanding these requirements is important for maintaining legal compliance and eligibility for federal benefits.
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