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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWill Trump Start WWIII Will He Draft Doctors & Nurses First?
North Korea and Iran and are dwindling coalition around the world are becoming Trumps and the Powers of the World lost deployments.
Liberal group claims Mitt Romney, Dick Cheney, Donald Trump, others are draft dodgers, http://www.politifact.com/new-jersey/statements/2013/mar/24/liberals-are-cool/liberal-group-claims-mitt-romney-dick-cheney-donal/
U.S. Has Contingency Plans for a Draft of Medical Workers, http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/19/politics/us-has-contingency-plans-for-a-draft-of-medical-workers.html?mcubz=3
Are you Ready for War?
Weekend Warrior
(1,301 posts)I really wish it was understood that the war on terror and the authority given to the President of the united states to unilaterally act on concerns of terror do represent WWIII.
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)mitty14u2
(1,015 posts)left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)That doesn't explain why Trump will draft doctors and nurses.
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)However, I volunteer to be a target. We will need a lot of them.
exboyfil
(17,863 posts)and is in the process of getting a job. She actually has considered the military, but she needs experience before she can enter the Flight Nurse program (or other critical care billet).
longship
(40,416 posts)There'll be nothing left but some kind of soup.
mitty14u2
(1,015 posts)On the one hand, the report said, the Selective Service System should establish contacts in advance with medical societies, hospitals, schools of medicine and nursing, managed care organizations, rural health care providers and the editors of medical journals and trade publications.
Richard S. Flahavan, a spokesman for the Selective Service System, said Monday: "We have been routinely updating the entire plan for a health care draft. The plan is on the shelf and will remain there unless Congress and the president decide that it's needed and direct us to carry it out."
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/19/politics/us-has-contingency-plans-for-a-draft-of-medical-workers.html
Pentagon Plans Draft Of Doctors And Nurses, Selective Service Wants Medics Ready
In Event Of Worst Case Crises
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is firming up a plan to draft thousands of doctors, nurses and other health-care specialists in the event of a worst-case crisis.
The Selective Service System is dusting off its plan for a "health care personnel delivery system," which has been on the shelf since Congress authorized it in 1987 to cope with military casualties from a large-scale biological or chemical attack.
http://www.rense.com/general39/draft.htm
These are old stats but will be new when needed, trump is a Draft Dodger as well as many others but it will not be as easy at the next World War!