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End of Vietnam draft January 27, 1973 - Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announces the draft is ended in favor of voluntary enlistment. Nixon changed the draft to a lottery in '71. + 108 others found this useful.
By warâs end some 35 million men had registered and 10 million were drafted. The draft had produced a military that could not only stand up to Germany and Japan, but could decisively defeat them. Carl Zebrowski is the managing editor of America in WWII. This article originally appeared in the December 2007 issue of the magazime. Order a copy of this issue now.