Army private seeks “conscientious objector” status before deployment

Army private seeks “conscientious objector” status before deployment
Army private seeks “conscientious objector” status before deployment

Army private seeks “conscientious objector” status before deployment

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Army Private Chris Munoz recently filed a “conscientious objector” application as before his deployment to Afghanistan. The military is reviewing the case. Munoz is working with a group that specializes in aiding servicemembers through the conscientious objector application process. Maria Santelli from Center on Conscience and War explains what prompts those voluntary enlist to have a change of heart. Photo: Flickr/United States Marine Corps Official Page