Sikh men can serve in the Marine Corps without shaving their beards, ... Milaap Singh Chahal is one of the men who was denied entry to basic training because of his beard. Sikh Coalition hide caption.

A federal appeals court ruled on December 23 that three Sikh men should be allowed to go through US Marine Corps recruit training with their turbans and beards intact.

Two Sikh men can keep their beards when they enlist in the Marine Corps, according to a federal appeals court. Jaskirat Singh and Milaap Singh Chahal are cleared to attend Marine Corps boot camp ...

A federal appeals court on Friday granted a preliminary injunction allowing two Sikh men to immediately begin basic training with the U.S. Marine Corps without shaving their beards, ending a ...

Sikh men can serve in the Marine Corps without shaving their beards, court says By Halisia Hubbard Published December 24, 2022 at 9:03 PM EST ...

Sikh recruits had to choose between Marines and beards — until now Three men sued, saying they could not attend base camp if forced to shave their beards December 23, 2022 More than 2 years ago ...

Three men want allowance for long hair, beards and other religious symbols ... Three Sikh men — who have signed up for the Marine Corps but have not yet shipped off — sued in April for ...

The U.S. Marines cannot force Sikh recruits to go against their religious beliefs by shaving their beards, a federal appeals court ruled Friday."They are now suffering and will continue to suffer ...

Most Sikh men don't cut their hair as a sign of their religious commitment. But to serve in the military satisfies another aspect of their faith. "They believe, as part of their religious duty, in ...

U.S. Army Captain Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi poses in Times Square, New York, in 2010. Kalsi was the first Sikh in the U.S. Army, which allows Sikhs to serve while retaining their turbans and beards ...

A federal court has ruled that the Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs because of their unshorn beards and hair. The Marine Corps told three Sikh men that they could serve only if they shaved ...

A federal court has ruled that the Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs because of their unshorn beards and hair. The Marine Corps told three Sikh men that they could serve only if they shaved ...