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Fifty-one Republicans in Congress are demanding the Army secretary end a policy restricting official travel for the service’s troops unvaccinated against COVID-19.
Fifty-one Republicans in Congress are demanding the Army secretary end apolicy restricting official travel for the service’s troops unvaccinated againstCOVID-19.The policy mandates all unvaccinated Army soldiers must receive permissionfrom the service’s under...
National Guard Could Lose Up to 14,000 Troops in Next Two Years Because of COVID Vaccine Mandate
Stars and Stripes (Subscription Required)The Army National Guard is preparing to discharge up to 14,000 Soldiers in the next two years forrefusing to take the coronavirus vaccine, adding increased pressure to the challenges the entire militaryfaces with recruiting and...
Kendall Cancels Cuts to Air Force Special Duty Pay
By Greg Hadley The Department of the Air Force will not cut special duty assignment pay for hundreds ofAirmen and Guardians as previously planned. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall announced atAFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference that he was cancelling the...
Radar Sweep – US Air Force Warns of Aging Fighters, Poor Purchasing Efforts
Air Force TimesThe F-16 Fighting Falcon was the backbone of allied air power in Europe for a generation. Today,however, the fourth-generation fighters are aging: The average Fighting Falcon is more than 30 yearsold, and some started flying in the early 1980s. While...
OPINION: Do the Obvious Thing: Establish a Space National Guard
Breaking DefenseWith Congress deep in discussions about whether to create a National Guard arm of the SpaceForce, both supporters and detractors of the idea are throwing their hats in the ring. For TimRyan and Stuart Pettis, both of the Air & Space Forces...
Guard Members in 6 States Will Get Free Child Care Under Pilot Program
Guard Members in 6 States Will Get Free Child Care Under Pilot ProgramMilitary.comThe National Guard will offer child care to Guard members during weekend drills in six statesunder a pilot program starting in September. The pilot program will be run in...
Guard Leaders Hopeful Novavax Will Boost COVID Vaccination Rates
Guard Leaders Hopeful Novavax Will Boost COVID Vaccination RatesApproved for emergency use in mid-July, the Novavax vaccine presents the latest hopefor reducing the number of National Guardsmen who aren't vaccinated against COVID-19.About 45,000 soldiers and...
VACCINE MANDATE BLOCK
VACCINE MANDATE BLOCK A federal judge in Ohio has expanded the reach of hisinjunction barring the Air Force from taking action against any service members —active, Guard and Reserve — who have been denied religious exemptions for beingvaccinated against COVID-19....
STANDARDIZING ARMY PAY
STANDARDIZING ARMY PAY Active-duty soldiers will no longer have the option ofgetting paid once a month due to a system that will standardize semi-monthlycompensation, the Army said last week. The new system, which launches Oct. 1, won’taffect most troops because they...
House Republicans to SECDEF: Reconsider Vaccine Mandate
Fifty-one House Republicans have asked Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III toreconsider the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, citing the “crippling nature” the mandatewill have on National Guard readiness.In a July 26 letter, the group also urged Austin to issue guidance...