Former 1st Lt. Mark Bashaw was convicted of disobeying rules about face masks and virus testing before he was forced out of the service.
Camp Pendleton announced the program on May 16. The initiative will also take place at Marine Corps bases Quantico and Hawaii.
The service members were deployed in support of ongoing security operations at the southern border.
By Tara Copp, AP
The Defense Department is offering back pay to service members who were involuntarily separated after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine.
By Riley Ceder and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press Load More