At 05:05 PM 12/28/01 -0600, you wrote: >Darn, almost forgot to answer your question. Again, I'm not completely >surembut don't think citizenship was a requirement in serving but think it >did decrease the waiting period for one to file the final papers. Don't know about then, but do know that in the 1960's when there was a draft, a male resident alien of draft age was subject to the draft after only 6 months in this country , and could be drafted just as any male citizen would.