Military Times: "Automatic registration for US military draft-eligible men to begin in December"
President Donald Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2026, which included the mandate for automatic draft registration.
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Eligible Men To Be Automatically Registered For U.S. Military Draft Beginning In December, SSS Says Move Will Save Money & Boost Sign-Ups4 articles·4 sources
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Beginning in December 2026, eligible American men will be automatically registered for the Selective Service draft pool following a mandate in the FY2026 NDAA. The change aims to increase efficiency and compliance while reducing administrative costs.
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