U.S. Army Chaplain Corps

U.S. Army Chaplain Corps

Armed Forces

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The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps is a profession of religious and spiritual Soldiers and leaders who build the spiritual and moral resiliency of the Army family now and for the future. Chaplains, with the support of Religious Affairs Specialists, provide religious and emotional support to America's Army while assisting commanders in ensuring the right of free exercise of religion for all Soldiers. Since July 29, 1775, approximately 25,000 Army Chaplains have served as religious and spiritual leaders for 25 million Soldiers and their Families. From military installations to deployed combat units and from service schools to military hospitals, Army Chaplains and Religious Affairs Specialists have performed their ministries in the most religiously diverse organization in the world. Always present with their Soldiers in war and in peace, Army Chaplains have served in more than 270 major wars and combat engagements. Nearly 300 Army Chaplains have laid down their lives in battle. Seven have been awarded the Medal of Honor. Currently, over 3,000 Chaplains are serving the Total Army representing over 210 religious faith groups and 158 religious endorsing agencies.

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https://www.army.mil/chaplaincorps
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Washington, DC
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