Chaplain Corps

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Alan T. Baker - Biography
... by the Reformed Church in America and recalled to active duty as a Navy chaplain ... His first Chaplain Corps assignment was as a Ship's Chaplain of USS Richmond K ... for service with the United States Marine Corps in 1990 ...
United States Navy Chaplain Corps
... The Chaplain Corps of the United States Navy consists of ordained clergy who are commissioned naval officers ... Department of the Navy," which includes the Navy and the United States Marine Corps ... Additionally, the Chaplain Corps provides chaplains to its sister sea service, the United States Coast Guard ...
Military Chaplain - Nomination, Selection, and Commissioning
... In the United Kingdom, the Ministry of Defence employs chaplains, but their authority comes from their sending church ... Royal Navy chaplains undertake a 16-week bespoke induction and training course, including a short course at Britannia Royal Naval College, and specialist fleet time at sea alongside a more experienced chaplain ... Naval Chaplains called to service with the Royal Marines may undertake a gruelling 5-month long Commando Course, and if successful wear the commandos' Green Beret ...
List Of United States Navy Staff Corps
... In the United States Navy, commissioned officers are either line officers or staff corps officers ... Those of the Staff Corps are specialists in career fields which are professions unto themselves, such as scientists, physicians, lawyers, civil engineers, etc ... Staff Corps officers wear their specialty insignia on the sleeve of the dress blue uniforms and on their shoulder boards, in place of the star worn by Line ...
North Georgia College & State University - "The Boar's Head Brigade" - Military Specialty Units - Chaplain Corps
... The mission for the chaplains in the Boar's Head Brigade is to help identify problems in the unit, propose solutions, and help commanders maintain a positive command environment ... Chaplains will also maintain the capacity to present religious opportunities to the Corps, on a voluntary basis, and provide information on religious activities in the surrounding community ... The cadet chaplains also provide morale and motivation for each cadet company and therefore help to form the backbone of the unit ...

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    “Though I had not come a-hunting, and felt some compunctions about accompanying the hunters, I wished to see a moose near at hand, and was not sorry to learn how the Indian managed to kill one. I went as reporter or chaplain to the hunters,—and the chaplain has been known to carry a gun himself.”
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