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6 April 2018 Press Release
Chaplains Support Secretary Of The Air Force In Reversal Of Discrimination Finding Against Col. Bohannon: Read Here

25 March 2018 Press Release
Chaplains Support Commander In Chief’s Revised Transgender Policy: Read Here

23 March 2018 Press Release
Chaplains Commends Navy Leadership For Its Decision To Deny ‘Humanist Chaplain’ Application: Read Here

Summer 2017 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

30 August 2017 Press Release
Chaplains Commend Trump Administration Memo On Military Transgender Policy: Read Here

29 August 2017 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance ‘Passes The Torch’ Of Leadership: Read Here

22 August 2017 “On The Market With Janet Parshall” Interview
Executive Director on “On The Market”: Listen To Interview Here

14 August 2017 Press Release
Chaplains Voice Support At U.S. Supreme Court For New Mexico Ten Commandments Case: Read Here

26 July 2017 Press Release
Chaplains Commend Trump Administration For Decision To Repeal Controversial, Expensive Policy: Read Here

12 July 2017 EWTN Nightly News Interview
Military Transgender Policy: Watch Interview Here

Spring 2017 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

29 June 2017 Press Release
Chaplains Commend Ernst For Protecting Religious Liberty: Read Here

16 June 2017 FOX News Article
Army’s Transgender Policy Includes Guidelines On Male Pregnancies: Read Here

8 May 2017 One News Now Article
Chaplain Alliance Praying Trump Not Done: Read Here

4 May 2017 Press Release
Chaplains Commend Trump Administration For First Steps Toward Protecting Religious Liberty: Read Here

3 April 2017 “On The Market With Janet Parshall” Interview
Executive Director on “On The Market”: Listen To Interview Here

27 March 2017 “Washington Watch With Tony Perkins” Interview
Executive Director on “Washington Watch”: Listen To Interview Here

27 March 2017 Press Release
Chaplains To Army: Cease Training That Assaults Biblical Beliefs: Read Here

24 March 2017 RealClear Defense OpEd
Mr. President, Keep Keeping Your Promises: Read Here

2 March 2017 “On The Market With Janet Parshall” Interview
Executive Director on “On The Market”: Listen To Interview Here

Winter 2017 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

31 January 2017 Press Release
Chaplains, CLS To Supreme Court: Reverse Court-Martial Against Marine Who Posted Bible Verses: Read Here

24 January 2017 “On The Market With Janet Parshall” Interview
Executive Director on “On The Market”: Listen To Interview Here

Fall 2016 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

30 November 2016 Fox News Opinion OpEd
Playing Politics With Our Brave Men And Women In Uniform: Defense Bill Fails To Protect Faith-Based Service: Read Here

21 September 2016 Press Release
Chaplains Commend VA On Revised Religious Liberty Policy: Read Here

Summer 2016 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

24 August 2016 Press Release
Chaplains Commend Members Of Congress For Letter To House Armed Services Committee Chairman: Read Here

12 August 2016 Press Release
U.S. Court Of Appeals For The Armed Forces Errs In Ruling On Marine: Read Here

13 July 2016 Press Release
Forbes Receives Chaplain Alliance Torchbearer Award For Dedication To Religious Freedom: Read Here

11 July 2016 Press Release
House Armed Services Subcommittee Chairman To Receive Chaplain Alliance Torchbearer Award: Read Here

6 July 2016 Press Release
Chaplains Express Concerns For Religious Liberty Over New Department Of Defense Gender Identity Policy: Read Here

20 June 2016 The Military Chaplains’ Association’s The Military Chaplain Article
Challenges To Freedom Of Religion: Read Here

7 June 2016 Press Release
Chaplains Call On Commander To Renew Boykin Invitation: Read Here

5 June 2016 Open Letter To Leaders
Stop Transforming American Self-Government While Putting All Children At Risk: Read Here

1 June 2016 Letter To Delegates Of The National People’s Congress
Joint Letter: Freedom House Joins a Call to Repeal China’s NGO Law: Read Here

Spring 2016 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

21 May 2016 Public Opinion Article
Remembering Those Who Have Gone Before: Read Here

2 May 2016 Press Release
Chaplains Commend House Armed Services Committee For Amendment To Protect Religious Liberty: Read Here

Winter 2016 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

4 March 2016 Letter To Chairman McCain And Chairman Thornberry
Coalition Letter On Transgender Ban Lift: Read Here

1 March 2016 Letter To Majority Leader McConnell And Chairman Grassley
Coalition Letter On Supreme Court Nomination: Read Here

16 February 2016 Letter To Speaker Ryan, Majority Leader McCarthy And Majority Whip Scalese
Coalition Letter On The First Amendment Defense Act 2016 Vote To Congressional Leadership: Read Here

23 December 2015 Press Release
ADF, chaplains to court: Reverse court-martial against Marine who posted Bible verses: Read Here

17 December 2015 Press Release
Another prayer controversy created out of thin Colorado air: Read Here

Fall 2015 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

25 October 2015 FOX & Friends Interview
Christmas Toy Controversy: Watch Interview Here

20 October 2015 Press Release
Chaplains: Dover AFB Should Reject Complaint Over Operation Christmas Child: Read Here

13 October 2015 Press Release
Chaplains Commend Hawaii Marine Commander For Decision On ‘God Bless The Military’ Sign: Read Here

5 October 2015 Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown University’s Berkley Center For Religion, Peace & World Affairs Cornerstone | A Conversation On Religious Freedom And Its Social Implications Religious Freedom In The US Military Blog Post
One of the Greatest Threats to Religious Liberty Exists within Our Own Military: Read Here

25 September 2015 Press Release
Attacks On ‘God Bless The Military’ Sign At Hawaii Marine Corps Base Unfounded: Read Here
Or At The Hawai`i Free Press

5 September 2015 Press Release
Navy Quashes Effort To Fire Chaplain Who Counseled According To His Beliefs: Read Here

17 August 2015 The Daily Signal Article
Should Military Chaplains Be Forced to Conduct Same-Sex Weddings?: Read Here

11 August 2015 WallBuilders Live Interview
Executive Director on WallBuilders Live.: Listen To Interview Here

28 July 2015 Letter To Leader McConnell And Speaker Boehner
Coalition Letter On The First Amendment Defense Act To Congressional Leadership: Read Here

17 July 2015 The Blaze Debate
Military Activist Who Called For Firing Of Vocal Anti-Gay Marriage Chaplains Faces Off With Christian Leader: Listen To Debate Here

7 July 2015 Sandy Rios In The Morning Interview
Executive Director on Sandy Rios In The Morning: Listen To Interview Here

2 July 2015 Press Release
Activists Call For Ouster Of Chaplains From Military: Read Here

25 June 2015 Letter To Secretary Johnson
Coalition Letter On Freedom Of Religion To The Secretary Of Homeland Security: Read Here

15 June 2015 Press Release
Court: Army Must Let Sikh Student Wear Beard in ROTC: Read Here

15 June 2015 Letter To Chairman Rogers And Chairman Crenshaw
Coalition Letter On Marriage And Religious Freedom Act (MARFA) To Appropriators: Read Here

21 May 2015 Letter To General Mark A. Walsh III
Chaplain Alliance Addresses USAF Major General Craig S. Olson’s Appearance At The National Day Of Prayer Event: Read Here

19 May 2015 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance Urges Air Force Not To Give In To Hysterics: Read Here

15 May 2015 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance Commends Navy For Reversal On Minority Religious Services: Read Here

1 May 2015 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty, Military Religious Freedom Foundation agree: Navy went too far: Read Here

17 April 2015 FOX & Friends Interview
Retreating From The Ranks: Military “Hostile” To Christians Under Obama: Watch Interview Here

7 April 2015 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance Defends Conscience At Supreme Court: Read Here

31 March 2015 Press Release
Congress Comes To Defense Of Chaplain Wes Modder: Read Here

13 March 2015 Press Release
Air Force reverses ban on ‘have a blessed day’ greeting: Read Here

13 March 2015 Press Release
Chaplains to Navy: Chaplains must be allowed to provide counsel consistent with their faith: Read Here

13 March 2015 FOX & Friends Interview
Air Force Base In Georgia Bans Blessed Day Greeting: Watch Interview Here

12 February 2015 Press Release
Congress Demands Answers From Army Over Chaplain Disciplined For Doing His Job: Read Here

11 February 2015 Press Release
Chaplains Commend Air Force For Retaining Article About Airman’s Humanitarian Work: Read Here

9 February 2015 CBN News Interview
Military Chaplains The New ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?’: Watch Interview Here

8 February 2015 Military Times Article
Reserve Command: Release On Mission Trip Will Stay Up: Read Here

4 February 2015 CBN News Article
Military Chaplains The New ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?’: Read Here

4 February 2015 WND Faith Article
Air Force Has Meltdown Over Name Of Christ: Read Here

3 February 2015 Press Release
Chaplains To Air Force: Wrong Again!: Read Here

29 December 2014 WallBuilders Live Interview
Executive Director on WallBuilders Live.: Listen To Interview Here

12 December 2014 WND Faith Article
Uproar Follows Chaplain’s Reference To Faith Read Here

11 December 2014 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance to Army: Chaplain Shouldn’t Be Threatened For Doing His Job Read Here

21 November 2014 Press Release
Pentagon, Military Personnel Disconnected On Religious Liberty: Read Here

19 November 2014 Testimony
Chaplain Alliance House Armed Services Committee Testimony: Read Here

17 November 2014 One News Now Article
Wait And See: Implementation Of New AF Policy On Religious Expression: Read Here

17 November 2014 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance For Religious Liberty To Testify Before Congress: Read Here

6 November 2014 Stars And Stripes Article
Would-Be Atheist Chaplain Files Suit Over Rejection of Application: Read Here

31 October 2014 FOX News Article
Does The Military Have A Problem With Jesus?: Read Here

27 October 2014 Press Release
Chaplains To Air Force: Do Not Deny Religious Freedom To Servicemen And Women: Read Here

30 September 2014 Press Release
Fleming Receives Religious Freedom Award from Military Chaplains: Read Here

25 September 2014 Press Release
Chairman, member of House Armed Services Committee to receive Chaplain Alliance Torchbearer Award: Read Here

19 September 2014 WallBuilders Live Interview
Executive Director on WallBuilders Live.: Listen To Interview Here

18 September 2014 World Magazine Article
Air Force Reverses Course On God In Its Enlistment Oath: Read Here

16 September 2014 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance to testify before Congress: Read Here

15 August 2014 Press Release
Chaplains commend Navy for allowing Bibles to remain in lodges: Read Here

12 August 2014 Press Release
Chaplains encourage Navy to reconsider removal of Bibles from lodges: Read Here

30 May 2014 Press Release
Chaplains commend Navy for decision on ‘atheist chaplain’ application: Read Here

22 April 2014 Press Release
Chaplains encourage Va. legislators to override  governor’s veto: Read Here

11 April 2014 Press Release
Chaplains commend congressional actions concerning censorship by Air Force Academy: Read Here

26 March 2014 Press Release
Message to Air Force Academy cadets: You can say ‘So help me God’: Read Here

13 March 2014 Press Release
Air Force Academy’s action puts Christians in the closet, violates federal law: Read Here

10 March 2014 Press Release
Congressmen Ask DoD to Issue Stronger Religious Liberty Instructions: Read Here

3 March 2014 Newsletter
The latest news from the Chaplain Alliance: Read Here

28 January 2014 Testimony
Chaplain Alliance House Armed Services Committee Testimony: Read Here

28 January 2014 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance Testifies about Negative Effects of Administration Policies: Read Here

24 January 2014 Press Release
Chaplains commend DOD for first steps toward providing religious liberty for military personnel: Read Here

25 November 2013
Chaplain Crews on CBN News: Air Force pulls ‘So Help Me God’ from Handbooks: Watch Here

19 November 2013
Chaplains to Air Force Academy: Obey the Law Concerning Oaths Read Here

28 October 2013
Chaplain Crews defends Air Force Academy oath, “So Help me God”: Watch Here

15 October 2013
Watch Chaplain Crews on the Erosion of Religious Liberties in the Military Panel
at Values Voter Summit 2013: Watch Here

8 October 2013 Press Release
Chaplains to DoD: Allow Catholic service members to worship: Read Here

4 October 2013 Print Interview with FOX 
Catholic priests in military face arrest for celebrating Mass: Read Here

15 September 2013 Radio Interview 
Hear Chaplain Crews Interview on WallBuilders Radio: Listen Here

28 August 2013 Video
Military Guide Lumps Christians, Jews with ‘Extremists’ Watch at CBN.com

28 August 2013 Press Release
Documents confirm DoD taught that Catholics, Evangelicals, Jews, Mormons are religious ‘extremists’ like Al-qaeda: Read here

21 August 2013 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance commends Air Force for restoring chaplain’s essay: Read here

7 August 2013 Press Release
Chaplain’s Right to Pray Press Release: Read here

29 July 2013 Press Release
Cease Discrimination Against Lt. Col. Kenneth Reyes’ Speech: Read here

29 July 2013 Press Release
Chaplain endorsers to Air Force: Read here

09 July 2013 Press Release
CALL Press Statement 7-9-2013 Read here

01 July 2013 Video.
Ron Crews on CNN commenting on the latest Supreme Court decision. View here

26 June 2013 Press Release
DOMA press release. Read here

23 June 2013 Video
Will soldiers be court-martialed for sharing their faith? See video here.

16 June 2013 Press Release
Chaplain endorsers: Obama Administration opposition to religious freedom. Read it here.

3 June 2013 Press Release
Chaplain endorsers meet with Air Force leadership. Read it here.

4 April 2013 Press Release
Military training materials: Catholics, evangelicals are religious ‘extremists’. Read it here. View a presentation on the definition of “Extremism” here.

13 February 2013 Press Release
DoD bypasses Congress…again. Read it here.

4 February 2013 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance submits brief in support of DOMA to the Supreme Court. Read it here.

10 January 2013 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance sends letter to West Point affirming public prayer. Read it here.

3 January 2013 Press Release
Chaplain Alliance calls on Obama administration to honor chaplain protections passed by Congress.
Read it here.

18 December 2012 Press Release
Chaplains commend NDAA conference committee for protecting conscience of service members.
Read it here.

11 December 2012 Press Release
Chaplains concerned about war on Christmas. Read it here.

7 November 2012 Press Release
Moving Forward with the President: Chaplains Hope for Change in Policy. Read it here.

17 September 2012 Press Release
No Cause for Celebration: DADT Repeal Immediately Creates Major Problems for Service Members. Read it here.

20 July 2012 Press Release
‘Gay pride’ parade is no place for service members in uniform. Read it here.

27 June 2012 Press Release
Censorship of prayer disrespects duty of all chaplains. Read it here.

18 June 2012 Press Release
‘Bibles are out – ‘gay pride’ is in. Read it here.

12 June 2012 Press Release
‘Chaplain endorsers: Bibles should stay in Military Exchange System. Read it here.

5 June 2012 Press Release
Same-sex ceremony in military chapel raises need for congressional action. Read it here.

24 May 2012 C-Span Religion and the Military
Dr. Ron Crews joined a panel in Washington, D.C. to discuss religious liberty in the armed forces and public policy that affects the chaplain corps. Watch it here.

20 April 2012 Press Release
Chaplain endorsers: Bible should stay in Air Force lodging. Read it here.

29 March 2012 Letter to Chairman McKeon
The Chaplain Alliance address the Military Religious Freedom Protection Act. Read it here.

3 March 2012 Radio Interview
Ron Crews speaks with Studio A about ‘The Gay Agenda And Military Chaplains’. Listen here.

21 February 2012 Press Release
Chaplains object to DOJ decision to not defend DOMA for service members. Read it here.

13 February 2012 Press Release
Chaplains concerned about continued erosion of religious liberties. Read it here.

20 December 2011 Press Release
Chaplains commend Air Force decision to keep Christmas display. Read it here.

7 December 2011 Press Release
Chaplains commend Army chief of chaplains for decision concerning rabbi. Read it here.

1 December 2011 Press Release
Chaplains thank Senate for prohibiting coercion in leading marriage ceremonies. Read it here.

December 2011 Citizen Magazine Featured Article
Military members could soon find that defending marriage or sharing the Gospel puts them in the crosshairs of a new law. Read it here.

30 November 2011 Press Release
Military Chaplains are allowed to opt out of officiating same-sex ‘marriages’. Read it here.

5 October 2011 Press Release
Chaplains say no to the use of military chapels for same-sex “marriage” ceremonies. Read it here.

22 August 2011 Press Release
Veteran chaplains and service members urge Boehner and Reid to stand up for religious freedom in wake of DADT repeal. Read it here.

15 August 2011 Letter to Congress
The Alliance letter to U.S. Congress regarding DADT repeal. Read it here.

22 June 2011 Press Release
The Chaplain Alliance responded to the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” with their June 2011 press release. Read it here.

23 May 2011 Letter to the Joint Chiefs of Staff
The Alliance letter to the Chiefs of Chaplains’ regarding DADT repeal. Read it here.

16 September 2010 Letter To The President Of The United States And The Secretary Of Defense
The Alliance Letter To The President Of The United States And The Secretary Of Defense Regarding Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Repeal. Read it here.