Military To Civilian Careers
Pushback over calling this a ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’. The emergence of the highly infectious – even for vaccinated and boosted people – omicron variant has set off a new debate over how to talk about and confront the coronavirus pandemic. To some, this undercuts both the Biden administration’s chief talking point on vaccines and its push to require vaccines or testing.
DoD Records Deadliest Week of the Coronavirus Pandemic; Five Service Members Lost. The Defense Department recorded five additional deaths of service members from COVID-19 in the past week, the deadliest for the U.S. military of the pandemic.
As Pandemic Wanes, Coast Guard to Resume Body Composition Screenings. The Coast Guard plans to resume its body composition screenings beginning Oct. 1 — a lead time that should give members a chance to lose the “COVID 19” pounds they may have put on during the pandemic.
CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — The Navy is allowing sailors and Marines on Okinawa to keep excess use-or-lose leave they accrued during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent Navy memo.
Leimert Park residents have been observing Juneteenth — the day in 1865 when Texas slaves belatedly learned they were free — since June 19, 1949, when local businessman Jonathan Leonard began hosting … Read More
ELBERT, COLO. — An increasing number of people are reaching out for help with their mental health for the very first time. Mental health professionals say it’s an important step … Read More
BY JIM GARAMONE, DOD NEWS DOD will continue its work with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the governors across the country to try to stay ahead of the pandemic, the … Read More
