While troops can be reimbursed if they can't eat the meals because of their religious requirements — which the Army calls "reclaiming" the payments — Michael L. Weinstein, founder and president of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, said a chaplain on the base reported that 30 requests were denied.
Soldiers with religious dietary needs paying twice for meals at Fort Cavazos, group says
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Mr. Weinstein said the 19 veterans "feared just the most horrible type of revenge and retribution" if they had complained directly.
Texas VA clinic removes 'Remember Our Veterans' metal cross after watchdog complains
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