The demand for a Sikh regiment within the British Army, which also has a Gurkha Regiment, has gained traction. British ...

Military service has always been a proud tradition in Sikh culture, Kalsi said, adding that more than 80,000 Sikh soldiers died serving alongside allied forces in World War I and World War II.

Bearded Sikhs fought in the United States Army in World War II and Vietnam. Today, Sikhs in full religious garb serve in militaries around the world.

Sikh American soldiers have finally prevailed against a three-decade ban preventing observant Sikhs from serving in the United States Army. New regulations just issued by the Secretary of the Army ...

U.S. Army Capt. Simratpal Singh still remembers how he felt when a military barber took a buzzer to his bearded face and the head of hair that he kept covered in a turban. It was 2006, and Singh, a… ...

FORT JACKSON, S.C. —The first Sikh to become an enlisted U.S. Army soldier in nearly three decades said today he's eager to move on to training as a combat medic and defend his new homeland on ...

More than 1,000 British soldiers marched Saturday in a spectacular ceremony in London to mark Queen Elizabeth ll’s official birthday, but one stood out. Sikh soldier Charanpreet Singh Lall ...

Just weeks after three enlisted Sikh soldiers filed a federal suit asking a judge to issue an injunction against the Army's demand they shave their beards, cut their hair and not wear their ...

For the first time in more than 30 years, the U.S. military has allowed an enlisted Sikh soldier to maintain his religiously-mandated turban, beard and hair while serving in the Army. A team of ...

Police are searching for two suspects after a war memorial featuring a Sikh soldier was vandalized in a racially aggravated attack, just days after the monument was unveiled in England. The words ...

Three Sikh-American soldiers filed a new lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense Tuesday morning, according to The Sikh Coalition. Specialist Kanwar Singh, Specialist Harpal Singh, and ...