SCOTT AFB, Ill., Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following press release:

U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command and Air Combat Command religious support teams (RSTs) gathered at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Aug. 25-27, 2026, to train and exercise Chaplain Corps readiness for supporting combat forces.

The intent of the event was to establish a shared understanding of the competencies required for providing spiritual care during combat operations and encourage RSTs to continue enhancing their readiness to support future operations.

Throughout the event, 75 Chaplains and Religious Affairs Airmen trained competencies necessary for the full spectrum of deployment assistance from providing support for Airmen and ...