Vice President Dick Cheney, speaking at the convention of the Military Order of the Purple Heart in Missouri, called victory in Iraq “critical” and pledged to hunt down insurgents one by one, if necessary.
Airmen and Guardians in the Active and Reserve component, as well as civilian employees, in “mission critical and high-risk populations” are now required to receive influenza vaccinations annually to “preserve force readiness,” according to a recent Department of the Air Force memo.