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:Today, the Selective Service System continues to satisfy its statutory obligations while providing the only time-tested mechanism to backup the all-volunteer military when needed.<ref>http://www.sss.gov/</ref>

:Today, the Selective Service System continues to satisfy its statutory obligations while providing the only time-tested mechanism to backup the all-volunteer military when needed.<ref>http://www.sss.gov/</ref>

In 2007, Lt. Gen. [[Douglas Lute]] called reimposing the draft "a major policy shift" that isn't currently needed. <ref>The Pentagon said that "no one in the Pentagon is considering a return to a military draft." [http://www.factcheck.org/elections-2008/liberal_lobby_lacks_context.html] </ref>

In 2007, Lt. Gen. [[Douglas Lute]] called reimposing the draft "a major policy shift" that isn't currently needed.<ref>The Pentagon said that "no one in the Pentagon is considering a return to a military draft." [http://www.factcheck.org/elections-2008/liberal_lobby_lacks_context.html]</ref>

==Further reading==

==Further reading==

===Cold War===

===Cold War===

==See also==

==See also==

* [[Conscription]]

* [[Conscription]]

[[category:Cold War]]

[[Category:Cold War]]

[[category:United States Army]]

[[Category:United States Army]]

==References==

==References==

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