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About a third of service members have taken the COVID-19 vaccine
Numbers show the Navy has the highest vaccination rate, the Army the lowest.
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Navy ends Fort McCoy stop before boot camp, cuts ROM for fully vaccinated recruits
Recruits who aren't vaccinated will now complete their ROM at RTC, not Fort McCoy.
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Having COVID doesn’t guarantee immunity, study of Marine recruits finds
Ten percent of Marine recruits who had COVID antibodies got COVID again during basic training.
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Vaccinations for overseas troops in jeopardy as DoD halts Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 shots
The Pentagon did not say how the pause would affect its vaccine program or when it might lift.
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Pentagon touts vaccine success, but details are hard to pin down
The department is on its way to three million vaccines administered.
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About 35 percent of the Navy is vaccinated against COVID-19: CNO
But the Navy is still worried about the reluctance from some to get their shot.
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Pandemic adds strain on already stressful life of military kids: child psychologist
Congress should commission a long-term study on the pandemic's effects on military children's educational outcomes, compared to their civilian peers, researchers say.
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VA COVID cases rising; vets groups tapped by White House for vaccination outreach
Veterans groups will help talk to their members and community leaders about the importance of getting vaccines in arms.
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Nimitz sailor recounts 341 days at sea during pandemic
The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group had the longest deployment since the Vietnam War.
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More troops are taking the COVID-19 vaccine, including those who rejected it before
About 30 percent of the force is vaccinated, according to the head of the Defense Health Agency.
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