Air Force

At Last — A Military Religious Liberty Win

April 10, 2018 • In the News

A win for religious liberty in the military is not something we hear much of these days, but alas, miracles occasionally do happen. Leland Bohannon is a colonel in the Air Force who was unfairly denied the rank of one-star general last year. A longtime friend of his explains in […]

Hiram Sasser and Oscar Rodriguez on FOX: America’s Newsroom

April 6, 2018 • Photos & Video

Mike Berry joins Fox & Friends weekend to discuss student prayer

Air Force clears colonel who refused to endorse same-sex spouse

April 4, 2018 • In the News

The Air Force has ruled that a colonel was exercising his religious beliefs when he refused to sign a certificate of appreciation for a subordinate airman’s same-sex spouse. House lawmakers who protested the earlier suspension of Col. Leland Bohannon last year for discrimination were notified of the decision by the […]

Air Force veteran sues after being pulled from ceremony mid-speech

April 4, 2018 • In the News

A retired Air Force sergeant who was forcibly removed two years ago from a military retirement ceremony as he recited a traditional passage honoring the flag filed a lawsuit Monday, claiming he was ousted for mentioning the word “God.” Senior Master Sgt. Oscar Rodriguez was invited to speak at an […]

Todd Starnes

Exonerated! Air Force Restores Career of Colonel Punished for Religious Beliefs

April 2, 2018 • In the News

The Air Force has reversed its decision to punish a highly-decorated and respected colonel after he refused to publicly affirm the same-sex spouse of a retiring subordinate. Col. Leland Bohannon was on the verge of being promoted to a one-star general when he was suspended from command in 2017. Orders […]

Oscar Rodriguez, Jr., a Decorated Air Force veteran assaulted and forcibly removed from retirement ceremony over the word “God”

U.S. Air Force Stalling, Withholding Information About Assault of Veteran First Liberty Lawsuit Alleges

Religious Liberty Law Firm Files FOIA Lawsuit to Obtain Investigation Into Assault of Veteran Forcibly Removed From Retirement Ceremony
July 27, 2017 • Press Releases

PLANO, TX. – Today, First Liberty Institute filed a lawsuit against Department of the Air Force alleging violations of the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) for wrongfully withholding the results of an investigation from First Liberty and the American public. The Air Force’s refusal to turn over the results of […]

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