Military.com has learned that the Department of Defense, for the first time in almost 10 years, has dramatically reduced its ...
The Department of Defense moved this week to reduce the number of recognized religions, faiths and belief systems from more ...
The Pentagon dropped 180 faiths from its recognized religions list in a sweeping May 2026 policy change. The post Complete ...
The Department of Defense called the previous faith and belief codes system “unmanageable” and argued it is a mostly ...
(RNS) — The Department of Defense is substantially reducing the number of religions it officially recognizes, reportedly excluding atheists, pagans, humanists and New Age faiths, an independent ...
(RNS) — After eliminating about 180 faith groups from its list of recognized religions, the Department of Defense moved quickly to revise the list once again on Monday (June 8) in response to ...