Air Force Academy's Muslim Cadets Denied Accommodation During Ramadan: Allegation

Flavius Niculescu

As Muslims around the world mark the month of Ramadan, some cadets at the Air Force Academy may need to push through rigorous physical training without food or water or forgo a few days of the holy fast. In recent years, Muslim cadets have been excused from physical training to allow them to participate in Ramadan, said a cadet, who spoke to The Gazette on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisal. The cadet said he planned to fast, forgoing food and water from sun-up to sundown, during the

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