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Deputy Chief of Chaplains

By Paul StampsApril 22, 2020

U.S. Army Brig Gen. Chaplin William Green, poses for his official portrait in the Army portrait studio at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., March 10, 2023.  (U.S. Army photo by Leonard Fitzgerald)
U.S. Army Brig Gen. Chaplin William Green, poses for his official portrait in the Army portrait studio at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., March 10, 2023. (U.S. Army photo by Leonard Fitzgerald)
(Photo Credit: Leonard Fitzgerald)
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Chaplain (Brigadier General) William "Bill" Green Jr. became the United States Army's 26th Deputy Chief of Chaplains on August 16, 2019. He also serves as the Director of the U.S. Army Institute for Religious Leadership (USA-IRL) at Fort Jackson, S.C. He is ordained as a minister and endorsed as an Army chaplain by the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.; and he has served in multiple key assignments and on multiple deployments, supporting a wide array of Army units and soldiers. As the Deputy Chief of Chaplains, Chaplain Green supports the Chief of Chaplains in leading the Army Chaplain Corps, to provide religious support to the soldiers, families, and civilians of the U.S. Army.