Navy officially stops booting and disciplining COVID vaccine refusersDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin rescinded the vaccine mandate earlier this month.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 weeks ago
Justice demands correction of military records for vaccine refusers Troops who exercised their legally protected medical rights must be made whole.By James D. Muhammad and Thomas L. Rempfer5 weeks ago
New biodefense plan seeks more research, tech to fend off outbreaksOne of the strategy’s goals is to be able develop vaccines within 100 days of an outbreak, whether naturally occurring, accidental or deliberate in origin.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 months ago
Bids to weaken military COVID vaccine mandate stall in CongressDemocrats rejected proposals to reinstate troops already kicked out and dismiss the Defense Secretary for requiring the shots.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
VA officials lagging in goal of housing 38,000 distressed vets this yearA spike in Covid-19 cases at the start of the year delayed some efforts to get more veterans into homes.By Leo Shane III8 months ago
Bill would mandate honorable discharge for troops booted for refusing COVID vaccine mandateThe measure would also upgrade the discharge status of troops already kicked out of the service for refusing to get vaccinated.By Leo Shane III9 months ago