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Ecclesiastical Composition of the U.S. Navy Chaplain Corps in 1982
The 1st Amendment to the Constitution of the United States

Religious Program Specialist 3 & 2, Module 01-Personnel Support
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Figure 2-4.—Ecclesiastical Composition of the U.S. Navy Chaplain Corps in 1982—Continued. MISSION OF THE CHIEF OF CHAPLAINS To direct, administer, and manage the Navy Chaplain Corps and implement reli- gious  ministries  to  meet  the  needs  of personnel in the naval service and their dependents in their pursuit of the free exercise of religion. Figure 2-5.—Mission of the Chief of Chaplains. ministries  are  provided  naval  personnel  by  chaplains  commissioned  from an  ever-widening  list  of  churches  and  faith  groups  found  in  America (figure  2-4). Clergy  from  faith  groups  not  represented  by  Navy  chaplains  may be  employed  as  auxiliary  chaplains,  contract  chaplains,  and  as  clergy for  occasional  ministries.  Through  these  means,  the  Navy  strives  to  pro- vide  religious  ministries  to  meet  the  needs  of  personnel  and  their dependents  in  their  pursuit  of  the  free  exercise  of  religion  (figure 2-5). 2-5







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