Public concern over Christian nationalism in the armed forces has been almost entirely preoccupied with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth—and not without good reason. He invited his personal pastor to ...

A U.S. military chaplain is a uniformed religious leader who provides worship, counseling, spiritual care and moral support to service […] ...

A former Navy SEAL now serves as an Army chaplain, using his military experience to help soldiers navigate their own struggles.

George Washington founded the Army Chaplain Corps 250 years ago because he knew it was wrong to ask his troops to give the ultimate sacrifice while depriving them of the religious support they needed.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. military chaplains will no longer wear their rank insignia, instead displaying insignia that reflects their religious ...

(RNS) — In 1775, a year before there was a United States and six weeks after the Continental Army was formed, George Washington made a declaration that has shaped the military ever since. “We need ...

Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, spoke positively about a recent initiative launched by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that seeks to restore the focus of ...

Military chaplains' uniforms will soon send a new message. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said chaplains will stop wearing rank insignia and instead display only their religious symbols, a shift he ...

Editor’s note: This article first appeared in America in the issue of Aug. 7-14 , 1982. It was paired with another article on military chaplaincy by Gordon Zahn. My perspective on the military ...

A military chaplain should recognize that the audience represents all kinds of beliefs or non-beliefs, acknowledged Maj. Gen.

Religious education helps promote military-patriotic values in the armed forces because one cannot love God without also ...

(RNS) — Chaplains serve in hospitals, hospices and manufacturing plants, and while chaplaincy researchers see commonalities among them, there are also key differences in the military. (RNS) — In 1775, ...