U.S. military weighs penalties for those who refuse COVID vaccine
The vast majority of the active duty force has received at least one shot, but tens of thousands have not.
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The vast majority of the active duty force has received at least one shot, but tens of thousands have not.
WASHINGTON -- As deadlines loom for military and defense civilians to get mandated covid-19 vaccinations, senior leaders must now wrestle with the fate of those who flatly refuse the shots or are seeking exemptions, and how to make sure they are treated fairly and equally.
Military officials are considering penalties for military and defense civilians who decide not to follow the mandate to get vaccinated against COVID.
As deadlines loom for military and defense civilians to get mandated COVID-19 vaccines
The vast majority of the active duty force has received at least one shot, but tens of thousands have not.