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Mandatory National Service - Pros & Cons - ProCon.org

While the United States has never had a national service mandate other than selective military service, the closest analogues are jury duty and ...

Should the United States have a period of mandatory service for all ...

Some have argued that the United States should consider implementing a policy of mandatory national service, particularly as a way to promote national unity ...

Pro and Con: Mandatory National Service | Britannica

Some argue that the US should require mandatory national service as a way to save the government money while fostering pride and unity, ...

Binding Us Together: More Thoughts on Required National Service

For people pursuing higher education like me, this commitment to national service could be deferred. Some of us decided to serve even though it ...

Should the U.S. Institute Mandatory National Service? - YouTube

U.S. military draft, created during the Civil War, is one type of mandatory national service. The U.S. has had an all-volunteer military ...

U.S. Democracy Needs a Mandatory Public Service Program

First, it would have to be mandatory for all Americans between the ages of 18 and 24. A voluntary program likely wouldn't achieve the geographic ...

Opinion | The case for mandatory national service - The Cap Times

Requiring young people to serve not only in the military, but in parks, schools and in other capacities, could help heal a divided nation.

The Need for a Mandatory National Service Program | Proceedings

The military draft is not coming back. Nor should we abandon the very successful all-volunteer military. But we can use the model to do something bigger and ...

Americans support mandatory national service - The Hill

Just 20 percent of Americans support the draft, according to the most recent Roper poll on the subject. Yet all of the armed services continue ...

In the United States, national service ought to be mandatory (essay ...

A Kantian might therefore argue that any system of national service should be voluntary, not compulsory. Like Rawls, it gets tricky when we talk about the ...

Why we need a mandatory year of service - The Hill

Let us once again imagine service as an extension of our fundamental values. Through compulsory national service, we can build a culture of ...

Mandatory National Service: A Bad Idea That Won't Die | Cato Institute

Perhaps the biggest problem with national service is that neither Delaney nor Buttigieg nor anyone else seems to understand the opportunity ...

Should National Service Be Required for All Young Americans?

There are many parts of the country, especially in rural America, where volunteers are relatively thin on the ground. National service has never ...

The Benefits Of Instituting Mandatory Military Service In The U.S.

The use of compulsory service also offers a more equitable distribution of the burden of defending the country, reducing the reliance on a ...

All-Volunteer Force Proves Successful for U.S. Military

"Even as recruiting is hard today, the U.S. military's retention numbers are outstanding, with every service exceeding 100% of their goals in ...

Why Military Service Should Not Be an Obligation of Citizenship

Would a return to conscription rebuild an ethos of service in America's citizens? This seems unlikely. As long as conscription is based on ...

Should the United States institute a universal mandatory military ...

Studies have shown that all volunteer militaries are far more effective than a conscripted one. When you have a bunch of people who are forced ...

Should we have mandatory military service? | Episode 8 - PBS

More than 60 other countries require their adult citizens to serve in the military. If the US were to start over today, would we make it a requirement?

Should Young Americans Be Required to Give a Year of Service?

According to Google trends, search interest in mandatory national service hit a five-year high in 2017 as the yawning political divide in ...

CMV: For the United States, a mandatory military service would be of ...

For example, I believe having one would instill a much greater sense of civic duty from all participants which would eventually be reflected in ...