On the recordMarch 21, 2016
We don't want a draft . . . We don't want people chosen for us. We want to pick people. That's what the All-Volunteer Force is all about.
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congress.govWe don't want a draft . . . We don't want people chosen for us. We want to pick people. That's what the All-Volunteer Force is all about.
Carter emphasizes the importance of the All-Volunteer Force over a draft.
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