How to make a FOIA request
It seems the Department of the Air Force has employed a tactic (making members go through FOIA instead of Privacy Act Reps) to ensure the information we receive is heavily redacted. The workaround is to specify in the remarks of your request that the information you request is YOUR information only and falls under Privacy Act and not FOIA rules.
Freedom of Information Act
Step 1: Accommodations & Exemptions
The first step to take when objecting to the COVID vaccine mandate is to request an accommodation or exemption. Below you will find examples of religious and medical exemptions, affidavits, and supporting documentation.
STEP 2: Equal Opportunity Complaint
If the first step in your process results in an undesirable outcome, this page contains Information on filing an EO Complaint, if it applies to your situation.
Step 3: Inspector General Complaint
How to file an IG complaint if your situation warrants this action.
STEP 5: Congressional Inquiry
Notifying your Representatives and requesting a inquiry into your issue can be very beneficial.
STEP 6: Legal Filing
If your appeal is denied, consider filing a suit or joining a class action suit.