August 25, 2006
Army Reg on Conscientious Objection
Criteria for likely approval or rejection of a conscientious objection claim are described. Claims that are insincere or "based on objection to a certain war" will "not be favorably considered."
The Regulation accepts the reality of conscientious objection with due respect.
"Care must be exercised not to deny the existence of beliefs simply because those beliefs are incompatible with one's own," it states.
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