Marines COVID-19 Vaccination Separations Surpass 450
By: Heather Mongilio
February 3, 2022 1:56 PM
The Marine Corps separated an additional 70 Marines over the past week due to refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19 , bringing the total to 469.
The Marine Corps leads the military branches in the number of separations due to COVID-19 vaccination refusal. The next closest is the Air Force, which has separated 125 active-duty airmen over COVID-19 vaccine refusal, as of Jan. 27, according to its most recent COVID-19 update.
The Navy announced Wednesday that it has separated a total of 118 active-duty sailors due to vaccine refusal.
The Army has just now begun to separate soldiers for failure to follow the lawful order to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to an Army announcement Wednesday.
https://news.usni.org/2022/02/03/marines-covid-19-vaccination-separations-surpass-450
