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Unvaccinated National Guardsmen excited ‘about the opportunity to come back’

Unvaccinated National Guardsmen excited ‘about the opportunity to come back’ [ad_1] U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault gets the COVID-19 vaccine on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 20. 2021. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Lyden Unvaccinated National Guardsmen excited ‘about the opportunity to come back’ Mike Brest January 24, 12:45 PM January 24, 12:45 PM Video Embed While it's still unclear if rescinding the coronavirus vaccine mandate will help the National Guard's recruitment number...

Senate votes against reinstating troops kicked out over COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Senate votes against reinstating troops kicked out over COVID-19 vaccine mandate [ad_1] Capitol Hill from Pennsylvania Avenue (iStock) Senate votes against reinstating troops kicked out over COVID-19 vaccine mandate Mike Brest December 15, 07:11 PM December 15, 07:11 PM Video Embed The U.S. Senate voted 54 to 40 against a measure that would require the Department of Defense reinstate service members who had been separated from the armed forces for refusing to get the coronavirus vaccine. Lawmakers voted on th...

House poised to end Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in latest NDAA

House poised to end Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in latest NDAA [ad_1] A male soldier holds his partner's hand. (iStock) House poised to end Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in latest NDAA Mike Brest December 06, 11:32 AM December 06, 11:35 AM Video Embed The House of Representatives has come to an agreement to put language in the annual defense funding bill that would end the Pentagon’s coronavirus vaccine mandate for service members against President Joe Biden and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’...

Republicans push to end military vaccine mandate through annual defense bill

Republicans push to end military vaccine mandate through annual defense bill [ad_1] The Pentagon is asking Congress for permission to do another round of base closures in 2019. (iStock Photo) (iStock) Republicans push to end military vaccine mandate through annual defense bill Sarah Westwood December 04, 05:00 AM December 04, 05:00 AM Video Embed Calls to repeal the military’s vaccine mandate through a must-pass defense spending bill are picking up steam despite Democrats’ resistance to changing the requirements. ...

Sotomayor denies legal bid from NYC workers who lost jobs due to vaccine mandate

Sotomayor denies legal bid from NYC workers who lost jobs due to vaccine mandate [ad_1] Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Carolyn Kaster/Online News 72h Sotomayor denies legal bid from NYC workers who lost jobs due to vaccine mandate Kaelan Deese November 10, 02:10 PM November 10, 02:10 PM Video Embed Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor rejected an appeal on Thursday from New York City workers who challenged the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate that resulted in the loss of their jobs. The challengers included firef...

Not above? Navy vaccine mandate Biden administration's most current pandemic fight

Not above? Navy vaccine mandate Biden administration's most current pandemic fight [ad_1] Pentagon spokesman U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, in Washington. (Online News 72h Image/Alex Brandon) Alex Brandon/Online News 72h Not more than? Navy vaccine mandate Biden administration's most up-to-date pandemic struggle Haisten Willis September 25, 06:00 AM September 25, 06:01 AM Video clip Embed T he Biden administration is gearing ...