Draft Women Too, Concludes Congressionally Mandated Commission

in selectiveservice •  5 years ago 

A soon-to-be-released 255-page report from a congressionally mandated commission recommends that women, in addition to men, be subject to a United States military draft, should one be imposed. So reported Lara Seligman at Politico on Tuesday based on a review of the report that Politico obtained early. Seligman further relates that the “11-member commission’s final report, which was required by the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, was briefed to the Pentagon on Monday and will be presented to the White House and congressional staffers Tuesday.”

This report will likely add substantially to the already strong momentum in Congress behind requiring women to register with Selective Service and be subject to any future draft — the same requirements long imposed on American men.

Continue reading at http://ronpaulinstitute.org/archives/congress-alert/2020/march/24/draft-women-too-concludes-congressionally-mandated-commission/

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