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Selective Service eyes women's draft
(ERIC ROSENBERG, SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER, 5/1/2004)
The chief of the Selective Service System has proposed registering women for the military draft and requiring that young Americans regularly inform the government about whether they have training in niche specialties needed in the armed services. The proposal, which the agency's acting Director Lewis Brodsky presented to senior Pentagon officials just before the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, also seeks to extend the age of draft registration to 34 years old, up from 25.

posted by An Old Curmudgeon 6:42 AM