Religious Support Directorate, JTF-NCR/MDW
The Religious Support (RS) Directorate advises the Senior Commander, Joint Task Force – National Capital Region (NCR)/U.S. Army Military District of Washington (MDW) and staff on all matters pertaining to chaplains, chaplain activities and ministry,
morals, and morals as affected by religion in current and contingency operations in a joint environment (Executive Order 202330Z, dated 20 Jun 2003). The RS Directorate provides spiritual and moral leadership as well as ceremonial support within the
command. The RS Directorate provides technical oversight of religious activities for all subordinate commands and installations in the NCR. The RS Directorate implements the plans, policies, and programs of Headquarters, Department of the Army Chief
of Chaplains, as they relate to JTF-NCR/MDW IAW AR 165-1.
Points of Contact
- Command Chaplain: 202-902-0207
- Deputy Command Chaplain: 202-902-0210
- Joint Plans and Ops Chaplain: 202-902-0211
- Pastoral Care Chaplain (MPS): 202-902-0212
- Master Religious Affairs NCOIC: 202-369-4646
- Operations Religious Affairs NCO: 202-902-0208
Links for NCR Installation Religious Support
Fort Belvoir:
https://home.army.mil/belvoir/index.php/my-fort/all-services/chaplains-1
Fort Meade:
https://home.army.mil/meade/index.php/my-fort/all-services/chaplains-1/religious-support-office
Memorial Chapel, JBM-HH:
https://home.army.mil/jbmhh/index.php/teamJBMHH/about/Base/religious-support
Fort Walker:
https://home.army.mil/walker/index.php/contact/ch
- Command Chaplain CH (COL) Timothy E. Maracle
- Deputy Command Chaplain Chaplain (Lieutenant Colonel) William H. Horton
- Joint Plans and Ops Chaplain Chaplain (Lieutenant Commander) Travis Gardner
- Pastoral Care Chaplain (MPS) Chaplain (Lieutenant Colonel) Vincent A. Cummings
- Master Religious Affairs NCOIC Master Sergeant Evens Israel
- Operations Religious Affairs NCO Staff Sergeant Gerard Morgan