JBLM Chaplains and Religious Teams Conduct Dignified Transfer Ramp Ceremony Training

JBLM chaplains and religious teams conduct dignified transfer ramp ceremony training

U.S. chaplain and religious affairs Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Base Lewis-McChord came together to conduct dignified transfer ramp ceremony training on the McChord flightline at JBLM, Washington, July 10, 2025. The JBLM team members, including the McChord Field Honor Guard, utilized a C-17 Globemaster III to simulate the dignified transfer ramp ceremony as closely to a real-world contingency environment situation as possible. The ramp ceremo…

Jewish chaplains gather for ADF retreat

Jewish chaplains from across Australia gathered in Melbourne this week for a two-day retreat for Jewish military spiritual leaders in the Australian Defence Force. The retreat, organised by Rabbi Ralph Genende, senior rabbi to the Australian Defence Force, brought together chaplains from Western Australia, Cairns, Sydney and Melbourne for professional development and networking. The retreat included pastoral counselling supervision sessions and …