U.S. Navy service members had their medical rights stripped for requesting religious exemptions from taking the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a lawyer at First Liberty Institute. In a recent interview with EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program, Mike Berry, general counsel for the First Liberty Institute, a nonprofit law firm, said that several of his clients were refused…
SEALs Had Medical Rights Stripped for Requesting Vaccine Religious Exemptions, Says Lawyer
Pentagon Updates COVID-19 Quarantine, Isolation Rules
The Department of Defense updated its guidance for troops, as well as civilians and contractors, regarding its policy for COVID-19 quarantine and isolation. The new rules largely align with recently issued guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and were released days after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who is fully vaccinated and boosted,…
Pentagon Considering Appeal of Order Blocking Enforcement of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Department of Defense officials are reviewing their options after a federal judge this week blocked the military from punishing a group of Navy SEALs who are seeking religious exemptions to the Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. “We are aware, of course, of the injunction and we’re reviewing it and in discussions with the Department of Justice…
Facts Matter (Jan. 4): FDA Authorized Pfizer’s Pill Weeks After $5.3B Deal With Biden Administration
January 4, 2022
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It was recently revealed that over 200 Marines have been kicked out of the service for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine. However, that is not the full picture—because when you crunch the numbers, there are still several thousand Marines that are in danger of getting fired due to the vaccine mandate being pushed by…
US Troops Not Required to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
American troops are being encouraged but not required to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, according to a newly published memorandum. Troops were told earlier this month in the memo, published by the military on Tuesday, that “receipt of a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose is not mandatory.” The memo, from Gilbert Cisneros, undersecretary of defense for personnel…
Biden Signs $768 Billion Defense Spending Bill Into Law
December 27, 2021
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President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a nearly $770 billion defense bill, setting policy for the Pentagon on a number of areas, the White House announced. The sweeping National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2022 authorizes a 5 percent increase ($25 billion) in military spending from last year and includes a 2.7…
Air Force Denies 2,130 Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Mandate
December 23, 2021
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The Air Force has denied 2,130 requests for religious exemptions to the Department of Defense’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which is compelling a large portion of the U.S. military to receive a vaccine, the service said. In a press release published on Wednesday, the Air Force said it has so far received a total of 10,000…
Military Unveils Software Designed to Predict Communist China’s Response to US Actions
New software developed by the U.S. military and unveiled last week will help commanders understand how their actions in the Indo-Pacific might provoke China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP). “With the spectrum of conflict and the challenge sets spanning down into the gray zone, what you see is the need to be looking at a…
‘Blatant Religious Discrimination’: US Military Approves Zero Religious Exemptions to Mandate
COVID-19 vaccine mandate deadlines have come and gone, but the U.S. military has still not approved a single religious exemption. Lawyers representing troops seeking exemptions say the military is violating the U.S. Constitution and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and are urging courts to intervene. “It’s now the point where I think we can…
‘Blatant Religious Discrimination’: US Military Approves Zero Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Mandate
December 22, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine mandate deadlines have come and gone, but the U.S. military has still not approved a single religious exemption. Lawyers representing troops seeking exemptions say the military is violating the U.S. Constitution and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) and are urging courts to intervene. “It’s now the point where I think we can…
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