Pentagon replaces unused faith tracking codes with streamlined 31-religion grid ^61.6%

One America News Network - By OAN Staff Jenna Lee - 6/5/2026, 6:39 PM

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The Department of War has officially dropped approximately 180 religions from its list of recognized faiths, acting on a directive from War Secretary Pete Hegseth to streamline military records. The U.S. Military Chaplain Corps previously recognized more than 200 faith codes that service members could affiliate with. According to... more