More kosher, halal foods needed in commissaries, lawmakers sayAre commissaries meeting the religious dietary needs of troops and families?By Karen Jowers6 months ago
Air Force’s number two chaplain removed for ‘leadership shortfalls’The second-highest ranking religious leader in the Air Force has been removed from his post.By Jonathan Lehrfeld22 months ago
Muslim Americans as likely to join military as other groups, poll saysDespite being less likely to hold U.S. citizenship compared to other groups, answers by Muslim respondents indicated a high willingness to serve.By Rachel Nostrant2 years ago
Air Force may temporarily allow beards, in the name of researchThe idea would let participating airmen sport well-kept beards no longer than one-quarter inch.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago
Air Force approves first religious exemptions to COVID-19 vaccine for 9 troopsFor weeks, the Air Force said it granted no religious exemptions. Now it's approved the most in the military so far.By Rachel S. Cohen3 years ago
Christian love wasn’t meant to be weaponized: A retired Air Force chaplain and rabbi’s messageWhen an anonymous Army officer’s wife sent an email to Mikey Weinstein and the Military Religious Freedom Foundation Aug. 31, a retired Air Force chaplain, a Jewish rabbi, felt compelled to write back.4 years ago
