Under the various chaplain categories below, you may click on “letter and requirements” to read an introductory letter which lays out the chaplaincy requirements for each branch of the military. Please note that some of these letters are directed to the endorsing agency and others to the prospective applicant. To read about the requirements of the other organizations click on the PRCC Endorsement Information Pamphlet above.
Quick Links
US Air Force:www.usafhc.af.mil/howtobecomeachaplain/index.asp
US Navy:www.navy.com/navy/careers/arts-education/religion.html
US Army:http://www.goarmy.com/chaplain.html
Full Listings
ARMY (link to letter and requirements)
Chief of Chaplains – Army
703-601-1132
Recruiting:
800-223-3735, Ext. 6-0435
http://www.goarmy.com/chaplain.html
Office of the Chief of Chaplains
ATTN: DACH-PER
2511 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Arlington, VA 22202-3907
NAVY (link to letter and requirements)
Chief of Chaplains – Navy
703-614-4043
Recruiting:
703-696-5363
www.navy.com/navy/careers/arts-education/religion.html
Chief of Chaplains Office
ATTN: 097A
2 Navy Annex
Washington DC 20370-0400
AIR FORCE (link to requirements)
Chief of Chaplains – Air Force
210-652-4700
Recruiting
800-803-2452
http://www.usafhc.af.mil/howtobecomeachaplain/index.asp
Air Force Chief of the Chaplain Service
HQ USAF HC
12 Luke Ave, Carpenter Bldg 5683, Ste 319
Bolling AFB DC 20032-9050
AIR FORCE RESERVES (link to letter and requirements)
Director
HQ ARPC/HC
6760 E Irvington Pl #5100
Denver CO 80280-5100
800-525-0102, Ext: 241
http://www.afrc.af.mil/library/chaplain/index.asp
AIR NATIONAL GUARD
800-443-2985, Ext. 8435
Chaplain Personnel Management Division
HQ AFPC/DPAH
550 C Street West Ste 28
Randolph AFB, TX 78150-4730
http://www.1800goguard.com/clergy/
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
Recruiting: 1-800-GO-GUARD
http://www.nationalguard.com
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Chief, CAP Chaplain Service,
HQ CAP-USAF/HC
105 South Hansell St.
Maxwell AFB, AL 36112-6332.
334-953-6002
www.usafhc.af.mil