The Army Values Loyalty "Bear true faith and allegiance to the U.S. constitution‚ the Army‚ and other soldiers. Be loyal to the nation and its heritage." I define loyalty as the willingness of a person to sacrifice at their own personal expense in order to protect‚ uphold‚ defend and edify those persons‚ ideals and/or things which they cherish most. The amount of loyalty a person feels towards someone or something determines how much they are willing to sacrifice for them. As a soldier‚ we
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Professionalism: As leaders in the world’s greatest Army‚ we are professionals. We are experts at our jobs and role models for our Soldiers. I expect you to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times‚ on and off duty. You are responsible for the professional growth of Headquarters Platoon’s Noncommissioned Officers (NCO). I expect you and the NCOs to treat Soldiers with respect‚ mentor them when they need help‚ and train them to become experts at their jobs. I will not tolerate derogatory
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The relationship between military and political leaders has always been complicated‚ especially during war times. In the Supreme Command‚ Eliot Cohen examines four historical portraits: Lincoln‚ Clemenceau‚ Churchill and Ben-Gurion‚ to proof through a practical example‚ his argument that‚ despite their military experiences‚ statesmen should not turn their wars over to their generals. Cohen tried to sell his product of civil-military relations based on the concept that the civilian authority should
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others the way you would want to be treated. Without respect you can’t have team work and care for other peoples well being. It is respect which creates devotion to the team‚ and the important part is that that respect flows both up and down the chain of command. A leader respects the skills‚ strengths‚ and sacrifices of the people who work for him‚ and by giving that respect‚ in time and with effort‚ his troops come to respect him as well. That respect grows into devotion: the devotion of the leader
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Command Sergeant Major’s Leadership Philosophy Leadership is an art‚ not a science. Therefore‚ we as senior leaders must professionally develop our junior soldiers through experience‚ counseling and mentoring. We must mentor our soldiers to be ethical standard bearers and to live up to and enforce Army valves. 1. The following statements represent my Leadership Philosophy that we must ensure as Non-Commissioned Officers and leaders of soldiers that we are working as one team to produce the best
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Responsibility is one of the most important things in the Army. Accountability is also a very important part of being in the army and it goes hand in hand with responsibility. I failed to maintain accountability of my weapon while at Yakima Training Center. This was not an example of being a responsible soldier. This essay will explain what happened and why I think responsibilty is so important in the US Army. I had set my weapon down in the tool room so that I can go grab a couple of things
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1 COMMAND LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT MARCH 2012 NEWCASTLE SLIDE 1 INTRODUCTION Salutations: As an ex soldier I come from a culture where leadership is key to achieving success. In the Army leadership is taught‚ expected and rewarded. SLIDE 2 LEADERSHIP IS EARNED The other side of the equation is that leadership is earned. I often wondered why men and women keep going forward into battle risking life and limb. It is not because they are ordered or forced to go there. It is because
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Developing an Effective Command Philosophy Lieutenant Colonel Harry C. Garner‚ U.S. Army‚ Retired The underlying philosophy of leaders has a significant impact on the way they relate to others‚ attempt to influence others‚ judge the actions of others‚ and make decisions affecting others. Most leadership theories‚ however‚ neglect this factor. — Steven J. Mayer‚ Ph.D.‚ “Leadership Philosophy” I Special thanks go to Mark R. Hurley and J. Scott Peterson for their contributions to this article.
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Dictionary.com gives the following definition of reporting: an account or statement describing in detail an event‚ situation‚ or the like‚ usually as the result of observation‚ inquiry‚ etc..In the United States Army Reporting is one of the most important actions a soldier can display. Reporting is used to keep track of a soldiers location and or activities. Without some form of reporting‚ it would be impossible to monitor the actions or location of any given soldier. In a garrison environment
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The Pakistan Army (Urdu: پاک فوج) is the branch of the Pakistani Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the Pakistani military and is one of three uniformed services. The Pakistan Army came into existence after the Partition of India and the resulting independence of Pakistan in 1947. It is currently headed by General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani. The Pakistan Army is a volunteer professional fighting force.[3] It has an active force
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