Pete Hegseth announced reforms this week in efforts to renew military chaplains’ religious focus. One involves the insignia worn on work uniforms.

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(RNS) — Religiously unaffiliated Americans represent about 28% of the country’s population, according to 2024 Pew Research Center data. As this demographic has grown, so, too, have the number of ...

Pete Hegseth says he is cutting Pentagon faith codes from over 200 to just 31 and directing chaplains to wear religious ...

Removing rank insignia from chaplains sets a precedent for treating staff officers differently than others, the author of ...

(The Center Square) – Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued a new directive to revamp the U.S. military Chaplain Corps. The new directive was issued one week after a Department of Justice Religious ...

Archbishop Timothy Broglio conducts religious services in the chapel at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 19, 2025. (Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri/U.S. Army) The U.S. Army is resuming the hiring of ...

For the first time in history, the U.S. Army chief of chaplains has been fired by the Secretary of Defense. Pete Hegseth made ...

A 6-foot-tall privately funded Ten Commandments monument is seen on the Arkansas Capitol grounds Tuesday, June 27, 2017, in Little Rock. AP File Photo A granite Ten Commandments monument stands on the ...

U.S. military chaplains will no longer wear their rank insignia, instead displaying insignia that reflects their religious affiliation, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced as part of two major ...

(The Hill) – U.S. military chaplains will no longer wear their rank insignia, instead displaying insignia that reflect their religious affiliation, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced as part of ...