The Marine Corps has said its strict grooming standards are in place to ensure uniformity and safety. But lawyers for Toor, Milaap Singh Chahal, Aekash Singh and Jaskirat Singh argue that the ...

AMBALA: United States of America's Marine Corps (USMC) Sikh soldier Sukhbir Singh Toor, who is the first serving Sikh soldier in the forces, has been promoted to the rank of Captain from ...

May 13—John Terselic Captain John Terselic, USMC, age 29, of Tijeras, NM passed away on December 20, 2024. A Celebration of Life was held in January 2025 in North Carolina. He was laid to rest ...

Left: Capt. Sukhbir Singh Toor is seeking less restrictive religious accommodation so that he and other Sikh Americans can practice their faith while serving as an active duty U.S. Marine Corps ...

Captain Anshuman Singh, a 23-year-old Army doctor, lost his life in July 2023 in Siachen while rescuing others in a fire. The 'next of kin' phrase refers to a person’s closest relative ...

In April 2022, Jaskirat Singh, Milaap Singh Chahal and Aekash Singh filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Marine Corps’ ban on articles of faith in boot camp. Sikh men traditionally all ...

The remaining party in the lawsuit, Marine Corps Capt. Sukhbir Singh Toor, is seeking accommodation so he can serve in a combat zone. In defending the service, Justice Department lawyers have ...

Marine Corps Capt. Sukhbir Singh Toor. (Photo courtesy the Sikh Coalition) Two Sikh men can keep their beards when they enlist in the Marine Corps, according to a federal appeals court.

On Saturday, Smriti Singh, widow of Captain Anshuman Singh, accepted the gallantry award bestowed upon her late husband. In a moving moment, she shared their poignant story with the world.

New Delhi: The parents of Captain Anshuman Singh, who died while saving lives in a fire in July last year, have demanded a change in the Indian Army’s ‘Next of kin’ policy under which ...

Sikh Marine Officer filed a lawsuit against the Corps saying they were being forced to choose between staying in the service or following their faith.

John Terselic Captain John Terselic, USMC, age 29, of Tijeras, NM passed away on December 20, 2024. A Celebration of Life was held in January 2025 in North Carolina. He ...