“We are appreciative that the U.S. Navy has taken a step forward in securing accommodations for observant Sikh Americans who wish to serve with their religious articles of faith,” Giselle Klapper, Sikh Coalition’s staff attorney, said in a March 19 release.
This article provides some indication of how men coped with these conditions...
The Air Force’s updated policy sets new grooming and uniform standards for members who wear turbans, hijabs and beards for religious reasons.
He found an archive of more than 1,000 letters that were sent to and from Sikh soldiers at the British Library and over the course of three and a half years he went to work transcribing them all.
A martyr is one who chooses to suffer death rather than renounce his faith.
Congressional Resolution will honor Deputy Dhaliwal at one of the highest levels
Sunjit Rathour became the first Sikh airman to complete U.S. Air Force basic training and the Security Forces Apprentice Course with religious accommodations.
Commemorating Martyrs fosters good understanding, goodwill and respect between the people of Punjab and the western world
The Sikhs, fearlessly, bravely mock death for the sake of safety and honor