The US Code the law of the land with regard to the "unorganized militia of the United States" , Anti self defense anti gun Democrats like to mock people by saying what " militia do you belong to" . Yes you are part of the US militia If SHTF here on our borders or shore no ones going to ask anyone's age to fight for this country as the code has changed over the years
https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=unorganized+militia&f=treesort&num=0&edition=prelim
"§246. Militia: composition and classes
(a) The militia of the United States consists of all able-bodied males at least 17 years of age and, except as provided in section 313 of title 32, under 45 years of age who are, or who have made a declaration of intention to become, citizens of the United States and of female citizens of the United States who are members of the National Guard.
(b) The classes of the militia are-
(1) the organized militia, which consists of the National Guard and the Naval Militia; and
(2) the unorganized militia, which consists of the members of the militia who are not members of the National Guard or the Naval Militia.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 14 , §311; Pub. L. 85–861, §1(7), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1439 ; Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, §524(a), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1656 ; renumbered §246, Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XII, §1241(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2497 .)"