Military Pagan Network, Inc.

MPN Packets

POC Handbook: "Guide for functioning as a Point of Contact"

MPNP 1-1 "Religious Requirements and Practices of Certain Selected Groups:A Handbook for Chaplains" Relevant pages only 11pp  (Not available)

MPNP 2-1 "Applying for recognition as a DoD Ecclesiastical Endorsing Organization and Applying for Appointment as a Military Chaplain"

MPNP2-2 "Becoming a Lay Leader in the Air Force"

US Government/Court Documents of Interest

The Constitution of the United States of America Available from Cornell

Freedom of Information Act

Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996

U.S. Supreme Court, GOLDMAN v. WEINBERGER, 475 U.S. 503 (1986)

VHA Handbook 111.1 - Ecclesiastical Endorsing Agencies

Chap-Lines of Interest

Chap-Line 8-98 Subject: Halloween

Joint Chiefs of Staff Documents

Joint Pub 1-05 Aug. 3, 1993* "Religious Ministry Support for Joint Operations" Online version dated 1996 35pp

Department of Defense Documents

DoD, Human Goals Charter July 24, 1998

Religious Requirements and Practices of Certain Selected Groups: A Handbook for Chaplains (1993) - (ONLINE EDITION - 1998)

DOD Directive 1300.17 Feb. 3, 1988 "Accommodation of Religious Practices Within the Military Services" 5pp

DOD Directive 1304.19, September 18, 1993 "Appointment of Chaplains for the Military Services" 4pp

DOD Instruction 1330.7 April 26, 1974 "Visits of Civilian Religious Leaders to Military Installations In Overseas Areas" 3pp

DOD Directive 5120.8 March 20, 1995 " Armed Forces Chaplains Board Charter" 15pp

DOD Directive 5410.18 March 20, 1995 *"Community Relations, July 3, 1974"; 12pp

DOD Form 2088 Jan, 1997 "Certificate of Ecclesiastical Endorsement" 1p

DOD Form 2741 Aug, 1998 "Ecclesiastical Endorsing Organization Verification/Recertification "; 2p

Faith Group Segment - Complete list of faith group codes used within the DoD

DOD Directive 1350.2 August 18, 1995 "Human Goals Charter"

Manual for Courts-Martial 2002 "Religious Affiliation and Credibility During Trial Proceedings"

DOD Directive 1334.1 May 17, 2004 "Wearing of the Uniform"

Department of the Air Force Documents

Religious Accomodation Position Paper*

Free Excercise of Religion Through AF Chapels 20 Oct. 1998 - HQ USAF HC Policy

Chief's Letter of Diversity 6 Sept, 2001 - HQ USAF HC Policy

AFPD 36-12 27 Sept. 1993* "Dispute Resolution" 4pp

AFPD 36-27 3 Sept. 1993* "Social Actions" 7pp

AFI 36-1201 25 July 1994* "Discrimination Complaints" 9pp

AFI 36-1203 1 May 1996* "Administrative Grievance System" 7pp

AFPAM 36-2705* "Discrimination and Sexual Harassment"; 35pp

AFI 36-2706 Dec. 1 1996* "Military Equal Opportunity and Treatment Program" 31pp

AFI 36-3103 1 May 1997* "Identification Tags" 3pp

AFPD 52-1 1 July 1999* "Chaplain Service" 5pp

AFI 52-101 21 June 2002* "Chaplain Service Responsibilities and Procedures" 4pp

AFI 52-102 20 Nov. 2002* "Professional Development"

AFMAN 52-103 1 Dec. 1997* "Chaplain Service Readiness Manual"

AFPD 90-3 1 Nov. 1999* "Inspector General - Complaints Program" 7pp

AFI 90-301 30 Jan. 2001* "Inspector General Complaints"

AFL 1 Letters Appointing Wiccan Lay Leaders in the Air Force. 2pp

Department of the Army Documents

Request for Religious Identification Code**

AR 165-1 26 May 2000* "Chaplain Activities in the United States Army" 84pp

AR 600-20 13 May 2002* "Army Command Policy" 206pp

AL 1: Letters Appointing Wiccan Lay Leaders in the Army. 1p

Department of the Navy Documents

OPNAVINST 1730.1C Nov. 1995* "Religious Ministries in the Navy" 13pp

SECNAVINST 1730.3G Dec 1988* "Employment of auxiliary chaplains, contract chaplains and clergy for occasional ministries"; 4pp

SECNAVINST 1730.6 Jun. 1974* "Visits of Civilian Religious Leaders to Military Installations in Overseas Areas"; 3pp

SECNAVINST 1730.7A Sep 1993* "Religious Ministries Within the Dept. of the Navy" 14pp

SECNAVINST 1730.8A 31 Dec 1997* "Accommodation of Religious Practices"; 4pp

NAVL 1: "Reply to John Machate from Navy Chief of Chaplains", enforces SECNAVINST 1730.8A 1p

NAVL 2" "Memorandum for Major Claimant Staff Chaplains: A letter from the Navy Chief of Chaplains to all Commands, enforcing SECNAVINST 1730.8." Copy of a Fax. A Must Have. 1p

NAVL 3: Letters Appointing Wiccan Lay Leaders in the Navy. 1p

NAVADMIN Message regarding body modification

Marine Corps Documents

MCO 1730.6D Sep. 29 1997 "Command Religious Programs In The Marine Corps"

MCO 7010.17A Jun. 27 1991 "Religious Offering Fund"

MCO 1510.102 Feb. 2 1995 "Individual Training Standards (Its) System For Chaplains Assigned To The Marine Corps"

MCO 1510.109 Sep. 6 1996 "Individual Training Standards (Its) System For Religious Program Specialists Assigned To The Marine Corps"

Department of Transportation Documents (Coast Guard)

COMDTINST M1730-4B* Aug. 30, 1994 "Religious Ministries within the Coast Guard" Has information on becoming Lay Leader 21pp