Editorial: Why should women — or men — have to register for the draft?
by The Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Feb 28, 2019
2 minutes
A federal court judge recently declared what should already have been obvious: It's unconstitutional to require only men - not women - to register for the military draft now that women can serve in combat.
For most of the 20th century, the United States required men ages 18 through 25 to register with the Selective Service System so that the government could identify would-be soldiers
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