Posted on 01/06/2020 9:17:24 PM PST by artichokegrower
After a U.S. airstrike killed Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's Quds military force, in Baghdad on Thursday, Iran vowed "crushing revenge" against all responsible. Now, with #NoWarinIran, #TrumpsWar and #WorldWarIII trending on Twitter, users are looking into the draft — particularly college students about how the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) could play into their potential future military service
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He’s going to be an attorney. He’s heading out to Tyler for his bachelor degree and then wants to go to SMU for law. Tyler already offered him scholarships because of his grades, so he won’t have to borrow much and is going to a predominantly conservative campus, thank God!
Registration was reinstated in 1980.
I know because I was caught in that net.
Yes, but there was a retroactive component.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Service_System#1980_to_present
Basically, only those who came of age in 76 and 77 didn’t have to register.
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