Chaplain Margaret Kibben, acting chaplain of the House of Representatives and former chief of chaplains of the Navy - the first woman in that role - said the isolation and the immediacy of ethical decisions faced by military members, as well as a high level of confidentially, can make the work of military chaplaincy teams different from other settings where chaplains work.
U.S. military chaplaincy marks 250 years of providing spiritual support to service members
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"SSN(X) will be designed to increase to counter the growing threat posed by adversaries in strategic competition for undersea supremacy. It will provide greater speed, increased horizontal [i.e., torpedo room] payload capacity, improved signatures, flexibility to adapt to future threats, and higher operational availability," the Navy said.
Navy's next-generation submarine faces significant delays as U.S. looks to bolster shipbuilding
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