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5820100  GENERAL  DUTIES  OF  CHAPLAINS 1.   The   chaplain   shall   serve   as   special advisor and assistant to the respective com- manding officer or commander on matters related  to  religion  and  religious  welfare. 2.  In  discharging  the  general  duties  of  a fleet, force, or staff chaplain, the chaplain shall perform the following specific duties: a.  Inspect  the  work  of  the  chaplains  at frequent intervals. b.   Advise,   counsel,   and   offer   sugges- tions   to   the   chaplains   concerning   their work. c.  Provide  services  in  commands  that do not carry chaplains by arranging for the interchange  of  chaplains  of  different faiths. d.  Call  meetings  of  chaplains  for  con- ference, discussion, and adjustment of the matters  pertaining  to  their  work. e.  Keep  the  fleet,  force,  or  staff  public affairs  officer  informed  of  chaplain’s  ac- tivities  of  public  interest. f.   Work   closely   with   religious   and community   groups   in   order   to   develop awareness  of  religious  activity  in  the  Navy. g.   Evaluate   for   detailing   purposes   the favorable   professional   qualifications   in primary and collateral duties of chaplains. h.  Maintain  liaison  with  Navy  Relief, Red Cross, and other welfare and recrea- tional organizations that render service to naval  personnel  and  their  dependents. i. Report  annually  a  summary  of  activ- ities through 30 September to the Chief of Chaplains  (OP-09G)  via  the  chain  of command. 3.  In  discharging  the  general  duties  of  a chaplain attached to a ship or station, the chaplain  shall,  with  the  approval  of  the commanding  officer,  perform  the  follow- ing  specific  duties: a.  Administer  the  Command  Religious Program  and  be  responsible  for  the  con- duct  of  divine  services  on  all  appropriate occasions  in  accordance  with  U.S.  Navy Regulations,  Article  0722. b.  Conduct  divine  services  for  other commands. c.   Provide   appropriate   sacramental ministry  and  pastoral  care. d.  Form  voluntary  programs  of  religious education. e.  Visit  the  sick. f.  At  general  quarters,  report  to  a  battle station   where   the   wounded   may   be ministered  to. g.  At  daily  quarters,  report  his  or  her presence  aboard  to  the  executive  officer. h.  Visit  personnel  confined  to  the  brig or  personnel  civilian  correctional  facility. i. Keep  the  public  affairs  officer  in- formed  of  chaplain’s  activities  of  public interest. j. Work  closely  with  local  religious groups  in  foreign  and  U.S.  communities in  order  to  develop  public  awareness  of  the religious  activities  in  the  Navy. k.  Report  annually  a  summary  of  activ- ities through 30 September to the Chief of Chaplains   (OP-09G)   via   the   chain   of command. Figure 4-6.—General duties of chaplains from 1982 edition of Naval Military Personnel Manual (MILPERSMAN). 4-7







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