Selective Service System: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date	1940 - present
Areas Of Involvement	conscription • conscientious objector

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Central Intelligence Agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration KGB Federal Bureau of Investigation National Security Agency MI6 Mossad U.S. Secret Service U.S. Department of Defense Environmental Protection Agency