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PHOTOS: MND-B Chaplain Conducts Church Service at JSS Washash

By Spc. April Campbell

After returning from a mission, Soldiers bow their heads as Chaplain (Capt.) Eric Dean, a Chattanooga, Tenn., native, says the opening prayer for a Christian church service at Joint Security Station Washash in Baghdad May 15. Dean, who serves as the battalion chaplain with the 1st Battalion, 64th Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, which is currently attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Multi-National Division - Baghdad, comes out to the JSS once every other week to provide worship services for the Soldiers.

Chaplain (Capt.) Eric Dean, a Chattanooga, Tenn., native, delivers a sermon for Multi-National Division - Baghdad Soldiers during a Christian church service at Joint Security Station Washash in Baghdad May 15. Dean, who serves as the battalion chaplain with the 1st Battalion, 64th Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, which is currently attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), MND-B, comes out to the JSS once every other week to provide worship services for the Soldiers.

Chaplain (Capt.) Eric Dean, a Chattanooga, Tenn., native, reads from the Bible during a Christian church service at Joint Security Station Washash in Baghdad May 15. Dean, who serves as the battalion chaplain with the 1st Battalion, 64th Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, which is currently attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Multi-National Division - Baghdad, comes out to the JSS once every other week to provide worship services for the Soldiers. The Soldiers spend much of their time living and working out of the JSS.

After coming in from a mission, Spc. Derek Gonzalez, a Fort Wayne, Ind., native, follows along in his Bible during a Christian church service at Joint Security Station Washash in Baghdad May 15. The battalion chaplain for the 1st Battalion, 64th Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, which is currently attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Multi-National Division - Baghdad, comes out to the JSS once every other week to conduct worship services for Soldiers living there. Gonzalez serves as a gunner with Company D, 1-64 AR.

Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Deunger (mid-left), an Austin, Texas, native, takes the sacramental bread from Chap. (Capt.) Eric Dean (right), a Chattanooga, Tenn., native, during a Christian church service at Joint Security Station Washash in Baghdad May 15. Dean, who serves as the battalion chaplain with the 1st Battalion, 64th Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, which is currently attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), MND-B, comes out to the JSS once every other week to conduct worship services for the Soldiers who serve with Company D, 1-64 AR. Deunger serves as the platoon sergeant with the 1st Platoon, Co. D, 1-64 AR.