The Pentagon is expected to mandate Covid-19 vaccines for all active-duty military members by mid-September or sooner if the FDA gives it full approval
"I want you to know that I will seek the President's approval to make the vaccines mandatory no later than mid-September, or immediately upon the U.S. Food and Drug Administration licensure, whichever comes first," it adds.Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley will also communicate a related message to the troops.
CNN reported last week that Austin was expected to seek authorization to make Covid-19 vaccines mandatory for all active duty troops following 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 said at the time.
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