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He had appeared in uniform with others at a news conference to protest the president's inaction on his complaints against the Navy. The event was in Lafayette Square, just across Pennsylvania Avenue from the White House. Klingenschmitt said he was merely offering a public prayer. The military prosecutor said Klingenschmitt had been ordered not to wear his uniform at media events or political protests, and that the event was not a true worship service. A jury of five officers found him guilty of disobeying a lawful order and punished him with a reprimand and temporary reduction in pay. He left the Navy soon after.
Chain letters and emails have since circulated, claiming that the administration had attempted to prevent Navy chaplains from mentioning Jesus in prayers, and placing it in the administration of President Obama instead of President George W. Bush.
What else can I help you with?
Does the navy have a chaplain?
Navy ships have Chaplains as well as chaplains. They have a Chaplian for every major religon so everyone is able to pratice there religon.
What has the author Fletcher S Tucker written?
Fletcher S. Tucker has written: 'Handbook for chaplains' -- subject(s): Chaplains, Handbooks, manuals, Handbooks, manuals, etc, Military Chaplains, United States, United States. Navy
The Navy Chaplains can no longer mention Jesus' name in prayer thanks to the ACLU and our new administration?
Sort of - the rules for not saying Jesus name have been around for a little while I think - but the new Administration (If you still consider it new 3 years in) probably has no problem with it. I'm sure Obama loves political correctness and secularization. at least - he indicates as much by his words and actions.
What has the author Lawrence Davies written?
Lawrence Davies has written: 'Royal Navy chaplains 1812-1861'
Where could one find information on navy jobs available in the US?
The very best source for this would be the Navy's official website. There are hundreds of jobs available in many fields, includings Arts, Education, Safety, Health Care, Chaplains, and more!
Why do US Marines wear Navy equipment?
The United States Marine Corp is part of the Department of the Navy they don't have there own Department. Many of the people that work with the Marine Corps are actually Navy personnel. Corpsman, chaplains, JAG, dentists, doctors and nurses are actually Naval personnel assigned to work with the Marines, so they often continue to wear Navy uniforms and are issued Navy equipment.
Do the Marines like the Navy?
while there is always inter-service rivalry, the Marines and the Navy work well together to accomplish their missions. The Navy also provides a great deal of support to the Marine Corps in the form of medical help, doctors, nurses, corpsmen, chaplains, JAG and liaison staff. And the Navy provides the ship transportation to land the Marines at their destination.
How is the Australian navy like Jesus?
they also can travel on water
What Chaplains received Bronze Stars and other Medals of Honor in Vietnam and How can you get these records?
yes there were about twenty both navy army chaplins who recived the bronze star for bravery under emeny fire
Can navy chaplins use the word Jesus in prayers?
I do not see why not, if leaders of other faiths can use the name of their Gods. Please see Micah 4.5. - " For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the LORD our God for ever and ever."
In the USMC what is a corpsman?
A Medic, actually a Navy Hospital Corpsman. They are USN personnel attached to a specific unit in the Marines. The Marines do not have their own medical staff. Corpsmen, as well as Doctors, Nurses, Naval Gunfire Liaison Officers and Chaplains are assigned from the Navy. Officers have the choice of wearing Navy or Marine Corps uniforms. In the field, everyone wears Marine Corps uniforms.
Is it against Navy Regulations to carry a Bible in Uniform?
Absolutely not - the Navy, as with all the military branches, respects everyone's religion. The only regulation is that religious devices or objects not interfere with a uniform or daily duties. Carrying a bible to a church service doesn't interfere with duty, nor is it a part of the uniform. Navy Chaplains would have a difficult time complying if such a regulation existed.
