Chaplain's Duty

SWOT of Chaplain's Duty

 SWOT of Chaplain's Duty

Chaplains in the United States military are members of the armed services; they wear uniforms and have rank; they are subject to the Code of Military Justice; they have military duties in addition to their ordinary responsibilities as clerics. The purpose of military chaplains is to provide spiritual help for those who desire it. Chaplains are also instructed that part of their job is to encourage the religious interests of the troops. This paper will evaluate the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of the duties these chaplains perform. The paper will also critically assess ...