Frequently Asked Questions on Military Chaplaincy

Frequently Asked Questions on Military Chaplaincy

As I have told people that I am an Air Force chaplain, and even during my time as a candidate, people would ask me all sorts of questions about my decision to serve in this capacity. Although I don’t have a lot of experience under my belt quite yet, I have read...
11 Tips for COT

11 Tips for COT

This past summer I attended COT, commissioned officer training.  This training is the basic training equivalent for the non-line Air Force officers who receive their commission pre-training.  (This includes medical officers, JAG, and chaplains.) I am prior enlisted,...
10 Tips for Attending a COT Graduation

10 Tips for Attending a COT Graduation

The past couple days the family and I went down to Maxwell Air Force Base to celebrate Jacob’s graduation from Commissioned Officer’s Training, or COT.  This is training for non-line officers like chaplains, medical, and JAG (lawyers).  Jacob will have his...