In August 2021, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) issued an order directing mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for military service members. Now, because of this policy, the government is forcing some of America’s most elite warriors to choose between their faith and serving their country. First Liberty represents more than 35 U.S. Navy SEALs whose careers and livelihoods are being threatened with punishment, involuntary separation or even court-martial. Why? Because they are seeking a religious accommodation to the vaccine mandate.