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minus-squarewagesj45@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 month agoIt’s correct, though. The US does not register women in the Selective Service. They’re certainly able to join the military, but they are not counted in what human assets are available in a potential emergency.
minus-squareProtoknuckles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoCorrect, but the idea that the draft is a good thing because it counts the “able bodied fighting age men” is weird and sexist.
It’s correct, though. The US does not register women in the Selective Service. They’re certainly able to join the military, but they are not counted in what human assets are available in a potential emergency.
Correct, but the idea that the draft is a good thing because it counts the “able bodied fighting age men” is weird and sexist.