Explore military draft rules and common misconceptions about exemptions Contrary to popular belief, only sons, the last son to carry the family name, and sole surviving sons must register and they can be drafted Understand the specific criteria for service and the ‘sole surviving son’ policy.
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If i know i'll be exempt from serving, do i still need to register
My son is an only son and the last male in our family to carry the family name
Is he exempt from registration and the draft What if there would be a dependency hardship on my family, would i still have to register with selective service? The legend of only son being exempt from the draft is one of those stories after world war ii that began with a true story but morphed into something else entirely So, being who can be exempted from military service?
The department of defense directive protecting family members from the draft or combat service was established in 1948 Can the military draft your only son The short answer is yes, the military can draft your only son in the united states, although certain circumstances might provide a basis for deferment or exemption.
