Officer
CHAPLAIN OFFICER
What you’ll do
- Manage and support spiritual centers on military installations around the world
- Conduct worship services, liturgies and rites
- Advise leadership on spiritual, religious, ethical, moral, morale and quality-of-life issues
- Supervise and manage chapel personnel, operations and religious ministry programs
TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you into a leader and an officer in this field? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
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Officer Training School
5.5 weeks
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MILITARY TRAINING LOCATION
Maxwell AFB AL
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- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of 120 semester hours
- Master of Divinity or equivalent theological degree with no less than 72 hours from an accredited institution
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- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Receive an Ecclesiastical Endorsement from a DoD-recognized endorser
- Meet medical and physical fitness standards
- No convictions by courts-martial or by civilian courts (except for minor traffic violations or similar infractions)
- No disciplinary action for engaging in an unprofessional or inappropriate relationship
- No record of disciplinary action for financial irresponsibility, domestic violence or child abuse
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42nd birthday
