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The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service held four hearings across two days in April on the topic of selective service.
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service will hold four hearings on April 24 and April 25, 2019, on selective service policy options at Gallaudet University. On day one, the first hearing will address the potential needs for a voluntary or compulsory mobilization. The second hearing will explore who will be needed to respond to national security emergencies and how we would find and integrate them into military organizations and structures.
Today, the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service released their public comments – the views and opinions submitted by members of the American public on all aspects of the Commission’s mandate.
National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service Discusses National Service at Hearings
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service held two hearings on national service.
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service will hold two hearings on March 28, 2019, on national service at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University.
Last week, Judge Gray H. Miller of Federal District Court in the Southern District of Texas ruled that the male-only registration system of the Military Selective Service Act could no longer be justified following the 2015 decision to open all combat positions in the U.S. military to women.
Chairman Joe Heck issued the following statement in response to the opinion issued on Friday, February 22, 2019, by Federal District Court Judge Gray Miller of the Southern District of Texas:
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service held two hearings on universal service.
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service will hold two hearings on February 21, 2019, on universal service
National Commission on Service Announces Next Phase in Three Year Effort – Public Hearings’ Schedule
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service today announced the dates, locations and topics of its public hearings.
