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Pentagon updates US military’s list of recognized religions following backlash from Mormons

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US Army soldiers walk in formation during the Sword 26 exercise, approaching a MEDEVAC vehicle as NATO forces demonstrate innovation in battlefield casualty evacuation using drones and medical tech in Bemowo Piskie, Poland, May 11, 2026. (photo credit: REUTERS/KUBA STEZYCKI)
The recently shortened list of recognized religions for the US army listed the Mormon church as seperate to the broader category of “Christian,” sparking outrage.