Soldiers seeking religious waivers must be interviewed by chaplains, who will evaluate the religious basis and sincerity of ...

U.S. service members will now be granted religious exemptions from grooming standards only on “sincerely held religious beliefs,” according to a recent Pentagon memorandum. Current service members and ...

Pete Hegseth sent a memo on March 11 to military service members, telling them to apply for a religious exemption if they want to keep their beards while serving. Unless you have a beard for such ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A settlement was reached after a lawsuit claimed that a Colorado Department of Corrections sergeant forced a Muslim man to shave his beard against his religious beliefs. In January, ...

Atlantic City officials violated a firefighter’s religious freedom by forcing him to shave his beard, a federal appeals court ruled. Alexander Smith is an ordained Christian minister who works as a ...