Today, we are sharing the story of another resilient warrior who was negatively impacted by the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, Kennie Kelly.
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Kelly, a Master Aviator, was involuntarily separated in September 2022 after refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine.… pic.twitter.com/X2gUlQbegd— Under Secretary of War Anthony J. Tata (@USW_PR_HONTata) May 14, 2026

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