It has always been an all volunteer military with the only notable exceptions were drafts.
No, the US currently has an all-volunteer military.
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after the Korean conflictThe U.S. military has always been a volunteer with periods of draft in times of war. the recent "All Volunteer Force" started with the end of the Viet-Nam era draft in January 1973.
America has an all volunteer military, it no longer has a military draft. 18 is the voting age instead 21.
The United States has an all volunteer military. Although the United States requires all men to register with the draft when they turn 18 the draft is not currently being used to populate the armed forces. The answer to your question is: They volunteered.
The war created an all volunteer military and allowed 18 year olds to vote.
Made people no longer trust in the gov.
The US Army, like the other US Military branches are an all volunteer fighting force, which means you have to volunteer to enlist. With your consent, being able to pass the ASVAB and physical you can then be enlisted into the Army.
Changed the adult age from 21 to 18; created the all volunteer military.
From WWII until the end of the Vietnam War, women were part of the US Army's WAC (Women's Army Corps); US Navy WAVE's (Women Allowed Volunteer Emergency service); etc. After Vietnam came the all volunteer military and the WACs and WAVEs were abolished in about 1975. Today-the US military has transitioned into a military/law enforcement force (effective 1990s) and is a equal opportunity employer.
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