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Air Force reviews academy religious climate

  Retired General Patrick Gamble, working through the Council of Logistics Research on behalf of the Secretary of the Air Force, is conducting a review of the religious climate at the US Air Force Academy.  Recently, the Academy completed and published a religious climate survey that showed lingering issues with the climate.  Wing Chaplain Lt. […]

Military atheist visits chaplains

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Military atheist visits chaplains

(by MAAF President Jason Torpy) From March 16th to 22nd, I traveled to Virginia and North and South Carolina to put out the MAAF message and improve the support of atheists, humanists, and other nontheists in the military.  The intention was to visit local civilian organizations, meet MAAF members, and speak with chaplains.  Six local […]

MAAF Atlantic Coast Trip, March 2011

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MAAF Atlantic Coast Trip, March 2011

NoVA : Norfolk : Raleigh : Bragg : Jackson Mar 13-22, 2011 MAAF President Jason Torpy is visiting several locations in the Atlantic coast from March 13th through March 22nd.  With invitations from representatives and Ft Jackson, Ft Bragg, and Naval Station Norfolk, Mr Torpy is helping military leaders and chaplains understand why and how […]

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Ft Bragg blocks Rock Beyond Belief event

Soldiers and civilians can got to the Rock Beyond Belief page for ways to contact Congressional leaders, Army leaders, and Ft Bragg leaders to call for fair treatment of all soldiers, even atheists. Following ongoing issues with Rock the Fort / Rock Beyond Belief and related spirituality training programs by the military.

Update on USAFA Training

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Update on USAFA Training

In November 2010, the US Air Force Academy invited the Military Association of Atheists & Freethinkers along with other representatives of religious organizations and interfaith advocacy groups to their 2010 Religious Respect Conference. The focus of this conference was dialogue about the religious climate at the Academy and the development of religious respect training for […]