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  2. Selective Service System - Wikipedia

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    The Selective Service System ( SSS) is an independent agency of the United States government that maintains a database of registered male U.S. citizens and other U.S. residents potentially subject to military conscription (i.e., the draft). Although the U.S. military is currently an all-volunteer force, registration is still required for ...

  3. Conscription in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, military conscription, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the U.S. federal government in six conflicts: the American Revolutionary War, the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The fourth incarnation of the draft came into being in 1940, through the Selective ...

  4. George W. Bush military service controversy - Wikipedia

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    187th Fighter Wing. Controversy over George W. Bush's military service in the Air National Guard was an issue that first gained widespread public attention during the 2004 presidential campaign. The controversy centered on Texas Air National Guard, why he lost his flight status, and whether he fulfilled the requirements of his military service ...

  5. Conscription - Wikipedia

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    Conscription is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service. [1] Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in some countries to the present day under various names. The modern system of near-universal national conscription for young men dates to the French Revolution in the 1790s, where ...

  6. Philadelphia 76ers draft history - Wikipedia

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    2021: 1 28 Jaden Springer United States: SG Tennessee: 2021: 2 50 Filip Petrušev Serbia: C Mega Basket 2021: 2 53 Charles Bassey Nigeria: C Western Kentucky: 2020: 1: 21 Tyrese Maxey United States: PG: University of Kentucky: 2020: 2: 34 Théo Maledon France: PG: ASVEL Villerbaune 2020: 2: 36 Tyler Bey United States: SF: University of Colorado ...

  7. List of New York Yankees first-round draft picks - Wikipedia

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    Picks. Carl Everett (1990) was the first player drafted by the Yankees in the first round since 1985. Mark Prior (1998) was one of three first-round draft picks who the Yankees did not sign. Eric Duncan (2003) was the only player drafted by the Yankees in the first round from New Jersey.