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Army Backs Off Chaplain Threatened With Reprimand After Questioning Mental Fitness Of Trans Troops

Jon Brown
Army Backs Off Chaplain Threatened With Reprimand After Questioning Mental Fitness Of Trans Troops
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The U.S. Army backed off from punishing a chaplain who faced a potentially career-ending rebuke following a Facebook post in which he questioned whether transgender people possess the mental fitness to serve in the military.

The First Liberty Institute, which legally represented Chaplain Maj. Andrew Calvert, announced Thursday that the Army will not be issuing a formal reprimand against Calvert, according to The Christian Post.

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