Automatic registration is expected to begin later this year - but are there exceptions?

Registration with the Selective Service System has been mandatory for decades, however the US military draft will soon become an automatic registration process by the federal government for young men.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Selective Service System is poised to start automatic registration for the military draft in December. The last time the ...

The U.S. federal law requires that all men between 18 and 25 years old register on the official Selective Service list.

Americans aren't interested in reinstating a military draft, but that's not stopping the government from "streamlining" Selective Service registration—for young men's own good, we're told. That's ...

WASHINGTON -- Young, eligible men will be automatically registered for the military draft pool starting in December as part of a measure tucked into the annual defense policy bill Congress signed into ...

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - Men ages 18 to 25 will no longer have to register with the Selective Service System for a potential military draft after December. The automatic registration was included in ...

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 ...

When President Trump signed the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law last December—with critical votes supplied by the Democratic Party—one provision was largely concealed from the ...

If the government can automatically register an 18-year-old for Selective Service, why can’t it automatically register that same 18-year-old to vote? Grant Baldwin Getty Images The debate around the ...