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Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a distinct honor to join you today for this important occasion. I would like to extend my deepest gratitude to Dr. Maurice Edington, President of the University of the District of Columbia, for inviting me to speak today. Dr. Edington’s leadership at UDC, one of the oldest HBCU’s in the United States, is invaluable to...
ROSSYLN, VA – Robert Kenny, Deputy Associate Director for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs for the Selective Service System, released the following statement on the inappropriate X repost on November 6, 2024, concerning required military service that was reported in the news during the past two days: “Yesterday, an inappropriate X post related to a mandatory draft was reposted on the...
Selective Service System Acting Director Joel C. Spangenberg and Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn recently joined Tom Temin, the host of Federal News Network’s ‘The Federal Drive’ podcast to talk about how the two agencies work to promote volunteerism and public service under their new agreement. The Peace Corps and Selective Service System are working together to launch a series...
The Selective Service System (SSS) is on track to complete a major upgrade to its FedRAMP-certified national registration system, which is among the largest databases in the federal government, by moving it to a secure cloud in 2025. This modernization effort will further enhance the cybersecurity protections for its registration system. As part of a broader federal initiative, SSS is...
ROSSLYN, VA – Today, the Selective Service System (SSS) proudly joins other Federal agencies in the celebration of Customer Experience (CX) Day, underscoring its commitment to providing outstanding service to the American public. As part of its mission to always support the nation's defense readiness, SSS continuously strives to improve its customer experience by delivering efficient and user-friendly services. Celebrated...
ROSSLYN, VA – Today, Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn and Selective Service Acting Director Joel C. Spangenberg signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) forging a partnership centered on public awareness, marketing, and recruiting strategies to provide Americans ways to participate in public, national, and volunteer service in the U.S. and around the world. “For more than 63 years, the Peace...
