CCA Military & Institutional Protocols 2

Question 1

When a chaplain assistant is coordinating religious support in a deployed environment, who is the primary individual they are responsible for protecting?

Accepted Answer

The unit chaplain

Answer

The chaplain assistant's primary duty in the Unit Ministry Team is to provide force protection for the non-combatant chaplain.

Question 2

Which document serves as the primary planning tool for religious support at the brigade level?

Accepted Answer

RSOP (Religious Support Operations Plan)

Answer

The Religious Support Operations Plan (RSOP) is the primary planning document that outlines how religious support will be provided.

Question 3

Under Army Regulation 165-1, what is the proper term for the administrative unit that consists of a chaplain and a chaplain assistant?

Accepted Answer

Unit Ministry Team (UMT)

Answer

AR 165-1 defines the Unit Ministry Team (UMT) as the pairing of one chaplain and one chaplain assistant.

Question 4

When a soldier requests a religious accommodation under AR 600-20, who must the chaplain assistant coordinate with to process the request?

Accepted Answer

The unit chaplain and the soldier's chain of command

Answer

Religious accommodation requests require coordination between the UMT and the soldier's chain of command per AR 600-20.

Question 5

During a Memorial Ceremony, at what point does the chaplain assistant typically render honors as part of the ceremonial sequence?

Accepted Answer

After the benediction during final roll call

Answer

The chaplain assistant typically participates in final roll call and honors sequence following the chaplain's benediction.

(CCA) Certified Chaplain Assistant Practice Test

(CCA) Certified Chaplain Assistant Practice Test

CCA Military & Institutional Protocols 2