by Joseph Lord at the Epoch Times
In an interview with The Epoch Times U.S. Air Force (USAF) Lt. Col. Adam Conrad said that morale for both military personnel and contractors has been hard-hit by President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates, which require that everyone employed by the federal government get vaccinated or lose their job.
Conrad painted a grim picture of the state of USAF personnel, who have faced persistent fears of losing their jobs if they object to being forced to take the relatively-untested CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine.
“I’ve never seen morale so low,” said Conrad, who asked that his name be changed to protect his identity.
Conrad, like many servicemembers across the military, faces the risk of losing his job if he does not accept the CCP virus vaccine. Though he has submitted an exemption request, Conrad is not optimistic that the request will be granted, despite his relatively high rank in the service.
Most servicemembers who have sought such an exemption from the vaccine, though ruled to have “sincere belief” against it by military chaplains, have had their request denied.
“I have a sincerely held religious belief against the [COVID] vaccine due to how it’s created,” Conrad said, citing the use of fetal cells from aborted infants during the development process of the vaccine.
He explained, “I started questioning the COVID vaccines due to the novelty of the mRNA technology. While researching, I came to have a sincerely-held religious belief due to my anti-abortion stance, as well as the low risk that COVID poses to me.”
Based on reports received from those around him…
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