Armed Forces Chaplains Board

Armed Forces Chaplains Board

The Armed Forces Chaplains Board (AFCB) is an organizational entity within the United States Department of Defense established to provide advice and recommendations to OSD officials (Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness) on policies and issues related to the free exercise of religion and on all matters concerning religion, spiritual readiness, morality, ethics, morale, and military chaplains.[1][2][3] It is made up of the three Chiefs of Chaplains and three active-duty Deputy Chiefs of Chaplains of the Army, Navy, and Air Force.[3]

  1. ^ "Current AFCB Site".
  2. ^ Archived AFCB Site at the Wayback Machine (archived 2024-03-26).
  3. ^ a b DOD Instruction 5120.08, The Armed Forces Chaplains Board (24 Apr 2024).