Published 3 years ago

Austin expected to seek authorization to make vaccine mandatory for active duty troops

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Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III will decide in the next few days whether to recommend that President Biden make coronavirus vaccinations mandatory for the country’s 1.3 million active-duty troops. The move is a major move by the administration to harden the country's defenses against the highly contagious Delta variant.

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The Independent

US military to announce mandatory vaccine requirement for troops

The announcement comes as Covid is surging across the nation

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

US military set to make Covid vaccines MANDATORY for 1.3 million troops

THE COVID vaccine is set to be mandatory for US troops, a new report has shown.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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CNN

Defense Secretary Austin expected to make Covid-19 vaccine mandatory for active duty troops

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to seek authorization to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for all active duty troops as soon as this week, following President Joe Biden's directive that the military examine how and when it could make that happen.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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KIFI

Defense Secretary Austin expected to make Covid-19 vaccine mandatory for active duty troops - Local News 8

By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon CorrespondentDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to seek authorization to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for all active duty troops as soon as this week, following President Joe Biden’s directive that the military examine how and when it could make that happen.Austin’s “inclination is towards making the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory” for active duty troops, a defense official told CNN.If the secretary makes t…

3 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

U.S. military plans to require Covid-19 shots for active duty troops

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to seek authorization to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for all active duty troops as soon as this week, following President Joe Biden’s directive that the military examine how and when it could make that happen. Austin’s “inclination is towards making the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory” for

3 years ago·Panama City, United States

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