A DoD IG review of religious waivers to COVID vaccines shows the services may be failing to provide individualized assessments, required by federal law.
Lt. Cmdr. Graham Fletterich's lawsuit notes concerns about getting vaccinated after infection, but experts say those who have been infected in the past should still get the jabs.
The company commander sent an email to his subordinate leaders saying that soldiers seeking a religious exemption “do not have to be devout...[and] can simply morally disagree."
Congress has also allowed for service members to request delay and exemption from orders. Like everything, timing is critical, say the authors of this commentary.