Pentagon updates list of recognized religious affiliations after backlash from Mormon lawmakers
- Posted on June 8, 2026
- By CNN
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Pentagon updates list of recognized religious affiliations after backlash from Mormon lawmakers
The Pentagon has updated its list of verified religious affiliations for service members used in HR systems and removed the “Christian” designation from several faiths after facing backlash over the weekend that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was not designated as Christian.
