Muslim Soldier Seeks to Help, Become Chaplain
An official Army.mil article introduces Army Spc Mikail Lawal, a Muslim soldier (pictured below, reading the Koran) who is living out his faith and considering a career as a Chaplain.
DoD Photo (Sgt Ben Hutto)
His current job is essentially a customer service representative at a FOB in Iraq, making sure passengers get on the correct helicopter. He goes out of his way to be respectful and helpful, a spirit attributed to his “deep faith in Islam.”
In explaining why he wanted to become a Chaplain, Read more