April 23, 2026
What the New Draft Registration Rule Means for You
A new rule will automatically register men between 18 and 25 for the Selective Service starting in December. How will that work? PBS News’ Tim McPhillips spoke with Katherine Kuzminski, director of studies at the Center for a New American Security, to break down what the Selective Service System is, what the change means and how military drafts work.
Watch the full interview on PBS NewsHour.
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