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Dorian Gray

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29. I have zero mixed feelings about this

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #14)

Thu Jul 7, 2022, 04:17 AM

Jul 2022

the Military is all about respective the chain of command. Soldiers have to get vaccinated for all sorts of diseases. And if leadership allows exceptions for this one, then it'll call into question all the others.

They need to come down hard on this and let the chips fall where they may.

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Army Cuts Off More Than 60K Unvaccinated Guard and Reserve Soldiers from Pay and Benefits [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2022 OP

Every one of them did this, other than maybe a dozen or two, SOLELY because of something Eliot Rosewater Jul 2022 #1

About time, I'd say Hekate Jul 2022 #2

Well, that's one way to get out. They should be barred from future bennies, too. Baked Potato Jul 2022 #3

Not like they weren't warned captain queeg Jul 2022 #4

Go Army! grumpyduck Jul 2022 #5

when people enlist Skittles Jul 2022 #6

Good on the Army! Cha Jul 2022 #7

There goes a lot of GP6971 Jul 2022 #8

Militia duty now duckworth969 Jul 2022 #9

Great! Now they can join the Proud Boys! Bluesaph Jul 2022 #10

ReaLLY we may have weaned them out of US Military, Captain Zero Jul 2022 #25

choose to lose ZonkerHarris Jul 2022 #11

at least these people are already on a list. its never good to lose talent... FreepFryer Jul 2022 #12

Following orders is usually a requirement in the army dlk Jul 2022 #13

I have mixed feelings about this kimbutgar Jul 2022 #14

They bleed like Traildogbob Jul 2022 #19

+1, uponit7771 Jul 2022 #26

I have zero mixed feelings about this Dorian Gray Jul 2022 #29

Good. progressoid Jul 2022 #15

60,000 morons. Hope they get discharged. spudspud Jul 2022 #16

They deserve to be cut off. sakabatou Jul 2022 #17

++++++++++++++++++++++++ TeamProg Jul 2022 #18

No mercy Puppyjive Jul 2022 #20

Here's an executive order for Bidden to issue. Captain Zero Jul 2022 #27

Maybe there's a motive Shoonra Jul 2022 #21

Great point. C Moon Jul 2022 #22

Occam's Razor says no. They're just worthless assholes. nt hay rick Jul 2022 #23

In the 70s maybe but even infantry now isn't accepted unless they WANT to be infantry. US military uponit7771 Jul 2022 #28

We fixed the glitch... pecosbob Jul 2022 #24