Synonyms for selective service
se·lec·tive ser·vice

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1. Selective Service, Selective Service System, SSSnoun

   an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service

   Synonyms:
   draft, muster, conscription

2. conscription, muster, draft, selective servicenoun

   compulsory military service

   Synonyms:
   draught, potation, muster, swig, draft, gulp, bill of exchange, conscription, tipple, drawing, rough drawing, draft copy, order of payment

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1. • Independent Agency
   • Military
   • Mobilization

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1. Chrissy Houlahan:

   By reforming the Selective Service to be gender-neutral based registration, we draw on the talents of our entire nation in the time of a national emergency, the current male-only registration sends a message to women not only that they are not vital to the defense of the country, but also that they are not expected to participate in defending it.

2. Marco Rubio:

   I have no problem whatsoever with people of either gender serving in combat so long as the minimum requirements necessary to do the job are not compromised, now that that is the case, I do believe Selective Service should be opened up for both men and women.

3. Bill Vaughan:

   Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.

4. Paul Elam:

   Den Hollander was furious and beyond words furious, absolutely enraged that( the National Coalition for Men) and Marc Angelucci were getting into the selective service case. Den Hollander viewed that as something proprietary for Den Hollander, den Hollander saw Marc's work in that respect as an intrusion into Den Hollander space. Den Hollander was more than angry about it, Den Hollander was livid.

5. The Army:

   The decision to enact a draft is not made at or by U.S. Army Recruiting Command, the Selective Service System, a separate agency outside of the Department of Defense, is the organization that manages registration for the Selective Service.