Go to any post office; they should have the form you'll need to fill out. It is recommended (in the USA) that all males who have reached the age of 18 register for selective service. In the event of a draft, those who have registered are able to choose their assignment (For example, a conscientious objector could request a posting at a medical facility or office). Those who have NOT registered, however, generally get sent to the battlefront if their number is called. Registering does not guarantee military service; nor does not registering guarantee exemption. Rather, registering gives one the privilege of choosing one's assignment.
I just remembered something I've noticed among my high-school students: some don't know that there's a difference between selective service and enlisting. If you're actually just looking to enlist in the armed forces, go to the nearest recruitment center to get started. (But please register for selective service FIRST! You don't want to get stuck in an assignment you d
Yes, failing to register for the selective service, if required by law, is considered a federal offense and can result in felony charges.
The selective service act is the requirement of all young men to register by the time they turn 18, with selective service, in the event of a draft.
No, in the United States, men are required to register with the Selective Service System within 30 days of turning 18. After turning 26, it is no longer possible to register.
According to the Who Must Register chart at http://www.sss.gov/must.htm immigrants must register with the US Selective Service. There are further details at the above URL
Everyone.
When they are 18
The Selective Service Act, although the definition you give of it is a bit misleading.
Women have never been required - or allowed - to register for Selective Service.
when must all men register for selective service
Currently all males between the ages of 18 and 25 must register with the selective service SSS Gov. Only those who are US citizens or Green Card holders need to register.
Almost all males ages 18 to 25 are required to register for Selective Service. Visit their website for more information.
The selective service is the organization that makes sure young men register for the military when they turn 18.