Some Complain After Air Force Base CO Lifts Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Personnel Only
Col. Jessica Spitler, 30th Medical Group commander and Senior Airman Dakota Orozco-Garcia, 30th MDG member, receive their vaccinations against COVD-19 during Operation Fight Back Jan. 6 2021, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. (Michael Peterson/U.S. Space Force)
11 Mar 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine may not be mandatory for military personnel, but service members and employees at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, are finding that their freedoms will remain curtailed as long as they aren t vaccinated.
Col. Anthony Mastalir, commander of the 30th Space Wing, issued a public health directive Feb. 21 spelling out the base s continued restrictions under the pandemic an effort to further reduce the spread of the coronavirus and maintain readiness.