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18 years.
Conscription of all males of military age
17 with a parents approval.
No, women are not required to register for the draft.
Eighteen is the legal age for a man to be eligible for the draft in the USA.
There are no age requirements for the Medal of Honor. If you are a member of the US Military, you are eligible for the award.
Because men could be drafted into the military when they were 18, it was deemed unfair that the legal voting age was 21. The Twenty-Sixth Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 so that those eligible for the draft would still have a voice in the nation's decisions.
America has an all volunteer military, it no longer has a military draft. 18 is the voting age instead 21.
Draft candidates are eligible to be chosen at the age of 18. Sidney Crosby was a recent example of this as he was selected first overall in the 2005 NHL Draft at the minimum age.
There is no age requirement. 1.You can sign a pro contract straight out of high school. 2.If you drop out of high school, you must wait one full year before being draft eligible (Bryce Harper) 3.In NCAA, you must play 3 years before being draft eligible. 4.NAIA or Junior colleges do not require 3 years of ball played in order to be eligible.
The US adult age was lowered from 21 to age 18. The draft was abolished, and an ALL Volunteer military was formed.
Adult age was lowered FROM age 21 TO 18. No draft; NEW ALL VOLUNTEER MILITARY.