{"id":244130,"date":"2021-10-16T05:44:04","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T05:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=244130"},"modified":"2021-10-17T12:42:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T12:42:18","slug":"the-pentagons-dilemma-the-covid-vaccine-impairs-the-performance-of-u-s-fighting-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=244130","title":{"rendered":"The Pentagon\u2019s Dilemma: The Covid Vaccine Impairs the Performance of U.S. Fighting Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cPhysician and Army <strong>Lieutenant Colonel Theresa Long<\/strong> is a rare, courageous truth-teller willing to probably jeopardize a military career for the greater good. \u00a0To try and steer the Department of Defense to policies that protect military personnel from dangerous and unnecessary COVID vaccines \u2026 \u201c. \u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/army-physician-warns-about-toxic-ingredients-covid-shots\/5757066\">Joel Hirschhorn<\/a>, September 2021)<\/em><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Prof Michel Chussudovsky \u2013 Global Research Oct 4, updated 15, 2021<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>On August 24, 2021, The Pentagon approved the Pfizer\/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine. It is compulsory for \u00a0all military personnel:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter <strong>careful consultation with medical experts and military leadership, and with the support of the President<\/strong>, I [Lloyd Austin] have determined that mandatory vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is necessary to protect the Force and defend the American people,\u201d (Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, <a href=\"https:\/\/media.defense.gov\/2021\/Aug\/25\/2002838826\/-1\/-1\/0\/MEMORANDUM-FOR-MANDATORY-CORONAVIRUS-DISEASE-2019-VACCINATION-OF-DEPARTMENT-OF-DEFENSE-SERVICE-MEMBERS.PDF\">memorandum<\/a>, August 24, 2021, see screenshot below).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-244134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Pentagon-vaccine-order.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Pentagon-vaccine-order.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Pentagon-vaccine-order-480x252.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 640px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cCareful consultation\u201d? With Joe Biden, the Commander in Chief?<\/p>\n<p>Visibly no serious consultations were undertaken.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMandatory Vaccination \u2026 To Protect\u201d. Nonsensical statement by the Secretary of\u00a0Defense.<\/p>\n<p>The adverse events and injuries pertaining to the Covid vaccine are amply documented: thrombosis, heart attacks, myocarditis, blood clots, cancer, neurological impacts.<\/p>\n<p>Indelibly these vaccine related \u201chealth risks\u201d will affect vaccinated military personnel as well as the performance and capabilities of \u201cUS fighting forces\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Pentagon analysts are mum on the subject, because they are told that the \u201cvaccine is safe\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>But the vaccine is not safe. Look at the figures:<\/p>\n<p>USA (December 2020 to end of August 2021. Reported on September 1, 2021:\u00a0<strong>14,506 Covid-19 injection related deaths and 3,146,691 injuries<\/strong>, (VAERS database).<\/p>\n<p>The official figures (reported by VAERS) are but a small percentage of the actual figures.\u00a0Based on <a href=\"https:\/\/digital.ahrq.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/docs\/publication\/r18hs017045-lazarus-final-report-2011.pdf\">historical data (Electronic Support for Public Health\u2013Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (ESP:VAERS, p. 6)<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdverse events from drugs and vaccines are common, but underreported. \u2026 less than 0.3% of all adverse drug events and 1-13% of serious events are reported to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).\u00a0<strong>Likewise, fewer than 1% of vaccine adverse events are reported. <\/strong>(emphasis added)<\/p>\n<p>While we are not in a position to establish precise estimates, we are able to establish an order of magnitude.<\/p>\n<p>Multiply the\u00a0official\u00a0figures (registered and recorded) by the relevant parameter to get the REAL NUMBERS of deaths and injuries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3,146,691 injuries multiplied at least by 10.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Pentagon\u2019s Dilemma. Military Capabilities and Performance Impaired by the Covid Vaccine<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Pentagon vaccine mandate will inevitably impair the capabilities of the US military including Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps pilots as well as Army infantry and ground combat forces. The strategic and operational implications are far-reaching.<\/p>\n<p>This applies to vaccinated pilots at high altitude who may be suffering from a Covid vaccine adverse event, e.g. blood clots.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Army doctor and specialist in aerospace medicine <strong>Lt Col Theresa Long<\/strong> \u201chas made an unprecedented\u00a0call to Pentagon leaders, <strong>asking them to ground all pilots in all services who have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine\u201d.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/army-physician-aerospace-medicine-specialist-calls-pentagon-order-all-pilots-received-covid-19-vaccine-grounded\/5757418\"> Dr. Theresa Long\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The majority of young new Army aviators are in their early twenties. <strong>We know there is a risk of myocarditis\u00a0with\u00a0each\u00a0mRNA vaccination. \u2026 Additional boaster shots add more risk. \u2026<\/strong> <strong>Use of mRNA vaccines in our fighting force presents a risk of undetermined magnitude, \u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2026<strong>Numerous Soldiers and DOD civilians have told me of how they were sick, bed-ridden, debilitated, and unable to work for days to weeks after vaccination<\/strong>. I have also recently reviewed three flight crew members\u2019 medical records, all of which presented with both significant and aggressive systemic health issues. \u2026 \u00a0All three pulmonary embolism events happened within 48 hours of their vaccination.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Civil Aviation Pilots Speak Out<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This issue has also been raised by civil (commercial) airline pilots who are facing the same predicament.\u00a0The civil airline pilots have also expressed their concern for the security of passengers.<\/p>\n<p>Vaccine related adverse events can occur at 34,000 feet.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/pilot-condemns-united-airlines-mandating-experimental-injection\/5753073\">According to American Airlines pilot\u00a0<strong>Joshua Yoder:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>\u201c<strong>This may be the greatest safety-of-flight issue the airlines have ever faced\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWhat if myocarditis becomes a larger issue<\/strong>, and pilots start to lose their medicals, let\u2019s say three or four years in;<strong> it could completely bring the aviation industry to its knees<\/strong>, if they have pilots who can\u2019t pass their medicals in a couple of years. \u2026\u00a0This may be the greatest safety-of-flight issue the airlines have ever faced, \u2026<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Lawsuit against U.S. Department of Defense<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The August 24 DoD memorandum \u00a0was immediately followed by a <a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/colorado-army-lawsuit-vaccine.pdf\">federal lawsuit<\/a> filed on August 30 against Defense Secretary <strong>Lloyd Austin<\/strong>, Homeland Security Director <strong>Xavier Bacerra<\/strong> and U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner <strong>Janet Woodcock<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The suit, filed August 30 in U.S. District Court in Colorado, seeks immediate injunctive relief.<\/p>\n<p>The two plaintiffs, <strong>Daniel Robert<\/strong>, a 33-year-old drill sergeant at Fort Benning Army base in Columbus, Georgia, and <strong>Hollie Mulvihill<\/strong>, a 29-year-old staff sergeant at the Marine Corp base in Jacksonville, North Carolina, are asking the court for a temporary restraining order preventing the forced injections before a full hearing can be scheduled. They are ultimately seeking a permanent injunction and declaratory judgment against Biden\u2019s Department of Defense.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The two defendants represent 220,000 other U.S. military active-duty members<\/strong> who have natural immunity and do not want any of the three synthetic gene-based \u201cvaccines\u201d shot into their bodies. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/220000-military-service-members-say-no-biden-forced-covid-injections-file-lawsuit-claiming-already-natural-immunity\/5755652\">Leo Hohmann<\/a>, September 3, 2021)<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Commander in Chief: Joe Biden \u201cIn A Bind\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>What happens if Joe Biden authorizes <strong>a Covid-19 Vaccine Exemption for military personnel<\/strong> with a view to avoiding \u201cthe health risks\u201d as well as safeguarding the capabilities of Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Army ground force personnel?<\/p>\n<p>From a \u201cpolitical\u201d and public relations standpoint, that\u2019s the option which President Joe Biden would rather wish to avoid. It could potentially break the legitimacy of his vaccine mandate applied to civilians. A decision of this nature would also expose the \u201chealth risks\u201d related to \u00a0the Covid vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, if <strong>the vaccine mandate applied to all military personnel continues to be enforced,<\/strong> this could undermine Joe Biden\u2019s credibility as Commander in Chief of US Armed Forces. Amply documented, the Covid Vaccine will impair the capabilities of U.S. Fighting Forces.<\/p>\n<p><strong>While the need to ground vaccinated Air Force pilots is real,\u00a0<\/strong>President Biden in all likelihood will continue to dismiss the occurrence of \u00a0vaccine related deaths and \u201cadverse events\u201d such as blood clots and myocarditis. In so doing, he would turn a blind eye on the vaccine related \u00a0\u201cadverse events\u201d and injuries, which in all likelihood will affect the performance of vaccinated forces in a war theater or combat zone.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Propaganda\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/5952558\/military-covid-19-vaccine-misinformation\/\">Time Magazine,<\/a> the prevalence of unvaccinated US Forces<strong> undermines National Security<\/strong>. The unvaxxed are tagged as \u201cextremists\u201d:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a more insidious infection of extremism in the ranks, and it shows in the shockingly high percentage of troops who are refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine\u2014as many as one third of service members have opted out.<\/p>\n<p>These troops may not be co-opted by domestic terrorists, <strong>but they are clearly influenced by conspiracy theorists<\/strong> online and <strong>they just don\u2019t trust basic science. That is dangerous for U.S. national security<\/strong>. In an increasingly complex digital world, we need our troops to guard against disinformation, trust the data, and <strong>believe in science because it is increasingly vital on the battlefield. (<\/strong><strong>emphasis added)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cInfluenced by conspiracy theorists\u201d? US military personnel read the (official) VAERS reports on Vaccine related deaths and injuries. VAERS is an entity of the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first step is for our military leaders to simply convince their troops to get the vaccine. <strong>America will be safer and stronger once they do\u201d<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/5952558\/military-covid-19-vaccine-misinformation\/\">says Time Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmerica will be Safer and Stronger\u201d: A nonsensical statement by Time Magazine.\u00a0<strong>It\u2019s the other way round<\/strong>. \u201cUnsafe and Weak\u201d:\u00a0Imagine what\u00a0would happen if a vaccinated pilot of a <strong>\u00a0F-35 Lightning II<\/strong>\u00a0stealth fighter plane cruising at high altitude were to develop symptoms of myocarditis.<\/p>\n<p>What we can conclude is that:<strong> The vaccine and it\u2019s \u201cadverse events\u201d weaken the performance and capabilities of the US military.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUse of mRNA vaccines in our fighting force presents<strong> a risk of undetermined magnitude<\/strong>\u201d says Lt. Colonel <strong>Dr. Theresa Long.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have the strategic and operational implications been analyzed? Ask Joe Biden, he\u2019s \u00a0Commander in Chief.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/the-pentagons-dilemma-the-covid-vaccine-impairs-the-performance-of-u-s-fighting-forces\/5757652\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is President Biden deliberately trying to hamstring the combat ability of the U.S. armed forces? Seriously, because that&#8217;s exactly what he&#8217;s doing with vaccine mandates for the military; just as tensions mount with a resurgent Russia and China<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coronavirus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=244130"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":244138,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244130\/revisions\/244138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=244130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=244130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=244130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}