religious support

{
  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-001392",
  "term": "religious support",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "Chaplain-facilitated free exercise of religion through worship, religious and pastoral counseling services, ceremonial honors for the fallen, crisis intervention, and advice to the commander on ethical and moral issues, and morale. Also called religious ministry in the Department of the Navy.",
  "abbreviation": "RS",
  "synonyms": [
    "religious ministry"
  ],
  "see_also": [
    "command chaplain",
    "religious support team"
  ],
  "references": [
    "JP 3-83"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/religious-support/"
}