US Selective Service Draft Plan WWII

The transcript discusses the recruitment of men aged 18 to 37 for military service. Out of 22.2 million eligible men, 9.5 million have already joined the armed forces. The remaining men include those exempt due to age or physical unfitness, and those deferred in industry and agriculture. The focus is on recruiting men under 26 from the deferred group for the Army and Navy.

How many men aged 18 to 37 have already joined the armed forces?

• 9,500,000

• 12,700,000

• 5,400,000

• 3,670,000

What is the number of older men not desired by the Army and Navy?

• 9,500,000

• 3,670,000

• 5,400,000

• 1,000,000

How many men are considered physically unfit for service?

• 3,600,000

• 9,500,000

• 1,000,000

• 5,400,000

What is the total number of men currently deferred due to their occupations?

• 3,600,000

• 5,400,000

• 9,500,000

• 1,000,000

From which group will the majority of new recruits under 26 be drawn?

• Physically unfit men

• Men under 26 years of age in the deferred group

• Men currently in the armed forces

• Men over 37 years of age