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Air Force to review discharges of troops with mental health conditions
Discharges will get a fresh look as part of a proposed settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed against the Air Force in 2021.
Tens of thousands of part-time soldiers face discharge for missing COVID vax deadline
Tens of thousands of Guard and Reserve soldiers face potential discharges as the Army deals with a tough year for recruiting.
By Davis Winkie
New rules make it easier to kick out airmen, guardians guilty of sexual assault
“The prohibition of consideration of the members’ good military character or service record moves the ‘zero-tolerance’ culture forward, omitting opportunities for the ‘good dude’ defense,” said military personnel expert Kate Kuzminski.
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