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Air Force major who called for Trump’s impeachment requests special court-martial

Maj. Jason Watson's defense said his case bears resemblance to a 2021 Marine Corps one, arguing it too should be referred to a special court-martial.

By Cristina Stassis

3 weeks ago

Marine Corps brings back flu shot mandate for some troops

Marine Corps troops in select roles must get flu shots this year as the service follows a revised Defense Department vaccination policy.

By Daniel Terrill

7 weeks ago

230 troops discharged for refusing COVID-19 vaccine have rejoined, Pentagon says

Roughly 2.7% of the thousands who left the service over the vaccine mandate have rejoined and another 7% have expressed interest in returning.

By Patricia Kime

3 months ago

Panel to study Pentagon’s COVID vaccine mandate, troops dismissal

The panel will examine the processes regarding the Pentagon's COVID-19 policies and what led to the dismissal of those who refused the vaccine.

By Patricia Kime

3 months ago

Air Force major restricted to DC base, under investigation after uniformed protest

Maj. Jason Watson is restricted to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling and is being investigated under several articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

By Cristina Stassis

3 months ago

Following an outbreak, lawmakers push to require flu vaccine for all service members in budget bill provision

After a recent flu outbreak sickened 284 trainees and killed one, lawmakers move to revert the flu vaccination policy to be required again for all.

By Cristina Stassis

4 months ago