U.S. Army Chaplain Corps

9, 1775, approximately 25,000 Army Chaplains have served as religious and spiritual leaders for 25 million Soldiers and their Families. From military installations to deployed combat units and from service schools to military hospitals, Army Chaplains and Religious Affairs Specialists have performed their ministries in the most religiously diverse organization in the world. Always present with their Soldiers in war and in peace, Army Chaplains have served in more than 270 major wars and combat engagements. Nearly 300 Army Chaplains have laid down their lives in battle. Currently, over 3,000 Chaplains are serving the Total Army representing over 210 religious faith groups and 158 religious endorsing agencies. SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDELINES ON ALL U.S. ARMY CHAPLAIN CORPS SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS

The U.S. Army Chaplain Corps social media channels are intended to provide an open but respectful interactive environment where participants are encouraged to make comments, ask questions, and share opinions in accordance with the following guidelines. Participants agree to take responsibility for their comments, their usernames, and any information they submit. Chaplain Corps reserves the right to remove any posts that do not adhere to our guidelines and to block anyone who violates our guidelines repeatedly. COMMENTS AND CONTENT THAT VIOLATE ANY OF THE GUIDELINES LISTED BELOW MAY BE REMOVED:

• Do not post comments or content that are abusive, hateful, vindictive, or intended to defame or defraud anyone or any organization.
• Do not post graphic, obscene, or explicit, comments or content. Do not post any solicitations (e.g., asking users to visit your website, sign a petition, contribute to a fundraiser).
• Do not post advertisements, prize contests, or giveaways. This includes promotions or endorsements of any non-governmental agency.
• Do not post details about an ongoing investigation, or legal or administrative proceeding that could prejudice the processes or could interfere with an individual’s rights.
• Do not post copyrighted or trademarked images or graphics. Imagery posted on the Facebook wall should be owned by the user or available for uncompensated public use.
• Do not post comments, photos or videos that suggest or encourage illegal activity.
• Do not post political propaganda.
• Do not post documents of any kind.
• Do not post Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), classified, pre-decisional, proprietary, or business-sensitive information. Do not post personnel lists, rosters, or directories, or organizational charts. The appearance of external links or the use of third-party applications on U.S. Army Chaplain Corps social media channels does not constitute official endorsement by the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps, the U.S. Army, or the Department of Defense. For more information, visit the DoD Social Media user agreement at: https://dodcio.defense.gov/Social-Media. If you are looking for more information about joining the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps, please visit www.goarmy.com/chaplain, or www.goarmy.com/chaplain/religious-affairs-specialist.html.