The Army in an extremely nostalgic organization with a copious amount traditions and has about a million different methods of conducting its business. Some are old and some are new‚ but possibly the oldest one that has been around since before the Army was officially established and still lives today is the Armys rules‚ regulations and policies on customs and courtesies. In this form of a remedial block of instruction given to me by my team leader‚ due to certain circumstances I am to explain the
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The Importance of Customs and Courtesies in the Army Customs and courtesies have been a part of many military and government settings for centuries; some even running back to ancient roman times. A custom is an established practice. They include both positive actions and taboos (things you do and things you avoid doing). Some examples of customs that we practice in today’s military include; never criticize the Army or a leader in public‚ never “wear” a superior’s rank by saying something like‚ “the
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Today’s Army in an extremely nostalgic organization with a copious amount traditions and has about a million different methods of conducting its business. Some are old and some are new‚ but possibly the oldest one that has been around since before the Army was officially established and still lives today is the Army’s rules‚ regulations and policies on customs and courtesies. In this form of a remedial block of instruction given to me‚ due to what I believe to be false targeting‚ I am to explain
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Customs and Courtesies As soldiers we are taught to live the seven Army values defining the basics of what a soldier is all about. One of those being respect. Relying on the golden rule‚ “How we consider others reflects upon each of us‚ both personally and as a professional organization.” I believe this is an extremely important value to live by each and every day. As a soldier I pledged to treat others with dignity and respect while expecting others to do the same. Respect is what allows us to
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Military Customs and Courtesies There are many traditions that have been established over the long history of the military services. These many traditions can be broken into numerous customs and courtesies. A custom is a way of acting in a manner that has been continued constantly over a long period of time. It is almost like a law. A courtesy is a way of displaying good manners and politeness when dealing with other people. Military courtesy conveys respect both up and down the chain of
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Customs and Courtesies The Army of today is an extremely traditional community with a varying and extreme amount of customs‚ and has literally thousands of ways of conducting its business. Some have aged well with time‚ and the ones that haven’t have been updated to accommodate the changing tides of societal custom. Although many have been altered so as to suit the current demanding trends of modern day change‚ possibly the oldest of the traditions is still alive today
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US Army Customs and Courtesies A custom is a social norm stemming from tradition and enforced as an unwritten law. A courtesy is a respectful behavior often linked to a custom. A military courtesy is such behavior extended to a person or thing that honors them in some way. Military customs and courtesies define the profession of arms. When you display military customs and courtesies in various situations‚ you demonstrate to yourself and others your commitment to duty‚ honor‚ and country. And
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A custom is an established practice of doing things which are acceptable within a specific organization‚ and abhorrence or a refrain from doing things that are unacceptable to such an organization. In the Marines in particular‚ such customs constitute legislative laws that govern the army or cordial‚ gentlemen behavior in executing the duties of a military officer or personnel. Military courtesy on the other hand relates to the good relations between and amongst soldiers‚ fostered trough stipulated
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Marine Corps customs and courtesies are very important to the way the Marine Corps works. They are intended to reinforce discipline and the chain of command‚ showing how Marines will treat their superiors. They also enhance esprit de corps and unity. This is what makes the Marine Corps the brotherhood that it has become. Military courtesies include correct forms of address like; Sir‚ and Ma’am‚ and when each should be used; the salute‚ and standing at attention‚ proper wear of military covers‚ and
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Today’s Army in an extremely nostalgic organization with a copious amount traditions and has about a million different methods of conducting its business. Some are old and some are new‚ but possibly the oldest one that has been around since before the Army was officially established and still lives today is the Army’s rules‚ regulations and policies on customs and courtesies. In this form of a remedial block of instruction given to me‚ due to what I believe to be false targeting‚ I am to explain
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