that I consider important to me but the few that are tell a story about my life. I have been awarded several medals from the United States Army; though all are important to me the one medal of seven that bears the most significance is the Army Achievement Medal for my service on funeral detail. I was put on funeral detail at the end of my contract with the US Army. At the very beginning I felt as though it was more of a burden that I would carry instead of the honor it holds. I have seen many great
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What is respect? Respect can be in various forms. It can be knowledge‚ self awareness‚ trust‚ character‚ honesty‚ understanding‚ and a positive attitude. But respect also has to be earned. If you can’t respect yourself then you won’t be able to respect others. To gain respect you have to treat 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
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constant in the United States Armed forces‚ they are mothers‚ daughters‚ aunts and sister and then they are soldiers. “More than 200‚000 women are in the active-duty military‚ including 69 generals and admirals. That number comprises about 74‚000 in the Army‚ 53‚000 in the Navy‚ 62‚000 in the Air Force and 14‚000 in the Marine Corps (Smith 2013).” Women have been apart of the United States military for many decades. Women started off as nurses in 1775 and that continued until roughly 1948. Then in 1950
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responsibility in the United States Army. A Soldier must always actively strive to reflect well upon the Army. To do this‚ they must hold themselves to a higher standard than the rest of society. From the outside looking in‚ It would be unreasonable for a citizen to place faith in a person who cannot even be responsible for themselves‚ especially with a task as great as defending a country. If it was a wide spread problem‚ it would reflect negatively on the United States Army and we would lose our support
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Army Professional Culture. The climate of a unit is very important as it relates to unit cohesion and the adoption of a ‘we’ versus ‘me’ mentality. There is a saying‚ “There is no I in Team. This statement comes to mind when I think of Professional
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Chain Of Command Chain of Command in the Army is “the line of authority and responsibility along which orders are passed within a Military unit.” The building blocks of all any organizations the individual solider. Elements of the Army’s organizational structure become larger unit‚ they contain more subordinate elements from combat arms‚ combat support and combat service support units. The main reasons when discussing the Chain Of Command is managing how it all works. Orders are usually passed
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combat teams ineffectual in all challenges and missions. Respect creates devotion to the team‚ which is a crucial part that allows respect to flow both up and down the chain of command. That respect grows into the brotherhood that the Army has. the brotherhood of the ARMY is for leaders to do their best to see them through tough times and bring the soldiers home to their families. The other part of the brotherhood is devotion of the troops to accomplishing the tasks of their unit under the vision of
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“The Army of Northern Virginia.” Good Morning Folks‚ as all of you are probably dying to know how your sons‚ fathers‚ brothers‚ and sweethearts are doing? Well‚ I just came back from their camp‚ that I have spent more than a week at and I got everything there is to know about them and their lives in this article. Keep on reading to find out more. Every Morning‚ the soldiers wake up at five am to the beat of the drums‚ they have forty-five minutes to get ready put on their uniform and to
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Developing the character of the Army Professional is a big concern for anyone in the Army. Over the years the topic of character has come up many times in the Profession of the Army. Character is a defining trait to have‚ especially in a business where we fight and win our nations wars. Character is central to building trust‚ not just in our fellow Soldiers but the citizens we protect. Character development must be integrated with our unit training and operations. Only by making time to develop
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Selfless Commitment‚ Respect for Others‚ Loyalty‚ Integrity‚ Discipline‚ and Courage which are broken down to the acronym SOLID C. These are the basic values that soldiers in the Royal Logistic Corp are expected to up hold. Since the British Army has been deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan there are numerous examples of these being upheld but it is important for these to be upheld when soldiers are not on Operations. Selfless commitment in the Army is a part of everyday life putting the team first
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