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No more Marine Corps discharges or mandate for COVID-19 vaccine
Left unanswered in the announcement is whether unvaccinated Marines will still be considered undeployable.
Senior NCO convicted of sex crime will be allowed to retire at a lower rank
Jeremy Zier, who had been chosen for promotion to chief master sergeant, will retire as a technical sergeant.
Another Texas soldier on border dies in accidental shooting
He's the sixth soldier linked to the mission to die since October.
By Davis Winkie
Guard soldier killed in tragic accidental shooting by roommate, fellow Guardsman
The young Guardsman was a recent graduate of Ranger School, according to his battalion.
By Davis Winkie
Army begins discharges for COVID vaccine-refusing soldiers
The order also applies to cadets, Guard and Reserve troops who are on Title 10 active duty tours of more than 30 days.
By Davis Winkie
It cost millions to recruit, train new troops being booted for vaccine refusal
Hundreds of trainees shipped to basic training unvaccinated and continue to refuse, flagging them for discharge.
Dishonorable discharges for COVID vaccine refusal off the table as military separations begin
Only discharges of honorable or general under honorable conditions will be allowed under the new defense authorization bill.
103 Marines already separated for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
Currently 95% of the active duty Marine Corps is partially or fully vaccinated.
By Philip Athey
Here’s the Air Force’s plan to deal with unvaccinated airmen and guardians
A five-day clock begins once a vaccination exemption request or appeal is denied. Airmen who have still not received a first shot after that window are subject to discharge.
UNC law students help Vietnam War veteran get Purple Heart
Spencer served in the infantry in South Vietnam, where he was hit in the neck with shrapnel.
By Kate Murphy, News & Observer via the AP