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Why was the year 1973 important for the U.S. military?

Retry Correct Incorrect As a result of the Vietnam War, conscription to the U.S. military changed in 1973. This meant people would no longer be drafted or forced by law to join the military.

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Why was the year 1973 important for the U.S. military?

• The uniforms were redesigned.
• Leadership roles were reversed.
• Conscription to the U.S. military changed.
• The age of enlisting went down.