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    Retired Navy Commander Jason Fahy Sworn In as Rhode Island State Director

    “The Selective Service enables our Nation to respond effectively to military manpower needs, should it be called upon to do so.” Rosslyn, VA: Today, retired senior U.S. Naval officer and Commander, Jason Fahy was sworn in as the Rhode Island State Director by retired U.S. Air Force COL Thomas Kenney, Selective Service System Acting Associate Director of Operations and Region...

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    Rebecca Baczewski, Active Community Leader and Former Army Reserve Officer, Sworn In as Vermont State Director

    “It is an honor and privilege to serve as Vermont State Director and help ensure that men, ages, 18-25, across our state are aware of the federal law and register with the Selective Service System.” Rosslyn, VA: Today, active community leader and former U.S. Army Reserve officer, Rebecca Baczewski, was sworn in as the Vermont State Director by retired U.S....

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    Retired Army Brigadier General Dwaine Drummond Sworn In as Maine State Director

    “It is an honor and privilege to serve as Maine State Director and help ensure that young men, statewide, are aware of the federal law and register with the Selective Service System…”  Rosslyn, VA: Today, retired U.S. Army Brigadier General (BG) Dwaine Drummond was sworn in as the Maine State Director by retired U.S. Air Force COL Thomas Kenney, Selective...

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    U.S. Selective Service System ‘Best Places to Work’ Annual Ranking Increases for Third Year in a Row

    The U.S. Selective Service System's ‘Best Places to Work’ in the Federal Government employee engagement survey ranking, increased to 8th out of 29 small federal agencies in 2021. The agency’s 2021 ranking, measuring employee satisfaction with their jobs and organization, improved by one spot from the previous year, with a score of 78.1. Overall, the 2021 government-wide employee satisfaction score...

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    Retired Navy Commander Greg Adinolfi Sworn In as Maryland Selective Service State Director

    Today, retired senior U.S. Naval officer and Commander, Greg Adinolfi was sworn in as the Maryland State Director of Selective Service System by acting Director Craig T. Brown. Commander Adinolfi, who has served as Maryland’s Selective Service director since April 2020, was nominated for this leadership position by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan. The swearing-in ceremony, which was initially delayed by...

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    105th Anniversary of the Selective Service

    On May 18th, 2022, the Selective Service Acting Director Craig Brown laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Selective Service System and honor the life of General Lewis Blaine Hershey. The Selective Service has advanced considerably from its original conception, and the ongoing achievements could not have been sustained and developed without the...

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