November 20, 2023
US Army Wants Relieved Anti-Vaccine Soldiers Back as Recruitment Woes Loom
Source: The Defense Post
Journalist: Joe Saballa
The US Army wants to re-enlist soldiers who were discharged for refusing COVID-19 vaccines as the service grapples with increasing recruitment challenges.
According to a report by Task & Purpose, around 1,900 anti-vaccine soldiers were sent letters with instructions on how to rejoin the force.
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“Some people were already on their way out of the military, and they didn’t want to get the vaccine and they just didn’t care,” Center for a New American Security director Kate Kuzminski said. “I think that may account for a significant portion of the individuals represented in the data.”
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