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Carter hints at draft reinstatement if recruitment falters
President Carter said he would not hesitate to press a new selective service law if recruitment remains below national needs. He envisions an all inclusive draft with no exemptions for wealth or college students, while the future of an all volunteer army remains undecided. The Pentagon visit highlighted concerns about reserve force recruitment and civilian defense staffing.
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