Mission
The North Carolina National Guard Chaplain Corps is dedicated to providing robust and comprehensive Religious Support to strengthen our Service Members and their Families to meet the challenges of both foreign and domestic Homeland Defense operations. The Religious Support Operations Center (RSOC) works on behalf of the Senior Army Unit Ministry Team, providing day to day tactical and operational support.
Contacts
Senior Army Chaplain
Chaplain (COL) Jonathan Heitman
Phone (984) 664-6813
jonathan.g.heitman.mil@army.mil
Deputy State Chaplain
Chaplain (LTC) Farid Awad
Phone (984) 661-5132
Senior Religious Affairs NCO
Staff Sgt. Joshua Turner
Wing Chaplain
Chaplain (Maj) Robert Chandler
Phone (704) 391-4179
Religious Support Operations Center (RSOC)
Senior Fulltime Support Chaplain, Chaplain (COL) Jonathan Heitman, Phone (984) 664-6813, jonathan.g.heitman.mil@army.mil
Family Life Chaplain, Chaplain (LTC) Farid Awad, Phone (984) 661-5132, farid.awad.mil@army.mil
Operations Chaplain, Chaplain (MAJ) Adam Ivey, adam.m.ivey.mil@army.mil
Operations Religious Affairs NCO, SGT Logan Hunt, logan.j.hunt7.mil@army.mil
Building Strong and Ready Teams
Building Strong and Ready Teams (BSRT) are command directed and chaplain led programs which assists commanders in building Soldier resiliency by strengthening the Army Family. The core mission of the BSRT program is to increase individual Soldier and Family member readiness through relationship education and skills training. The North Carolina Army National Guard BSRT program is managed by the Family Life Chaplain, CH Farid Awad.
The BSRT program offers a three-days and one-day training event option:
- Three-days event begin on Friday and conclude on Sunday. Funding pays for lodging, five meals, training material, childcare.
- One-day events funds pay for training material, one meal and conference room if required.
To find out more or to register for an event in your area visit the BSRT website.