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What is a draft letter?
During WW2, the local government formed a Draft Board who selected young men for military duty. They went through a selection process and sent out a "Draft Letter" informing them to report to for duty. In the 1960's and even today, a young man who reaches the age of 18 must register for Selective Service and he would be sent a Draft Card. When and if he was required for military service, he would be contacted and it could be with a letter.
What act makes men between the age of 21and 30 register for the draft?
The act that requires men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for the draft is the Military Selective Service Act. This legislation establishes the framework for the selective service system in the United States, mandating that eligible males register for potential conscription into military service. Although the draft has not been active since 1973, registration remains a legal requirement for those within the specified age group.
What statement is true about the draft during the Vietnam war was true?
many young men were drafted
In October of 1940 how many men where registered for draft?
In October 1940, approximately 1.4 million men were registered for the draft in the United States under the Selective Training and Service Act, which was the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. The act required all men aged 21 to 36 to register for military service. This registration was part of the U.S. government's efforts to prepare for potential involvement in World War II.
What happened if one did not go to war through the Vietnam draft?
You were put in jail. Which is why a number of young men went to Canada.
What do Men register for on their 18th birthday?
In the US they register for the military draft.
Who was required to register for the draft?
Men, age 18 plus.
Do trans women have to register for the draft?
As of now, in the United States, only cisgender men are required to register for the draft. Transgender women who are assigned male at birth are also required to register.
What are young men are expected to register with at 18 years old?
The reason for this is so if there is situation when the draft has to be used again all men from the age of 18 and who have signed up are eligible to fight in a war.
What is a result of the selective service act?
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.
What must all men register for the selective service?
Incase the Draft is called.
Do girls have to sign up for the military draft at 18 years of age?
No, women are not required to register for the draft.
The law that forced millions of men to register for the draft was known as?
Selective Service Act
Many young men resisted the military draft by what?
Going to Canada.
What is a draft letter?
During WW2, the local government formed a Draft Board who selected young men for military duty. They went through a selection process and sent out a "Draft Letter" informing them to report to for duty. In the 1960's and even today, a young man who reaches the age of 18 must register for Selective Service and he would be sent a Draft Card. When and if he was required for military service, he would be contacted and it could be with a letter.
Selective service act?
Required men to register with the govt. for a draft, in order to be randomly selected for military service. May, 1917
What act required men between the ages of 21 to 30 to register with local draft boards?
the selective service act
