The following essay is a compilation of my personal experiences‚ definitions‚ and examples of how responsibility and accountability are important to surviving in today’s Army. Responsibility is increased when soldiers have a single‚ clear set of rules that apply to a specific event. When the guidelines are unclear‚ or when more than one set of rules seems to apply to an event‚ responsibility is decreased. Responsibility is: the obligation for the proper‚ custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping of property
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A major event in my life that marked a transition from childhood to becoming an adult is when I got my driver’s license. Getting your driver’s license is the first taste of true freedom that most 16 year olds get to experience. However‚ with great privileges comes responsibility and the ability to take on that responsibility. When I went to take my driving test‚ I was extremely nervous and a bit scared. I wasn’t nervous or scared of the actual test‚ but the pressure that I put on myself to succeed
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Accountability is everything within the Marine Corps and within the working world. Unit cohesion could not exist without accountability. Good communication could not happen without good accountability. Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines accountability as: “the quality or state of being accountable; especially: an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions” Supervisors‚ running a company‚ need to have 100% accountability of their employees. This is so
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NCO Responsibility and Property Accountability With great power comes great responsibility… As a Non Commissioned Officer we have great power‚ to influence‚ to mentor‚ provide motivation‚ and we hold others lives in our hands. This power is not to be taken lightly at all. Responsibility is defined as a particular burden of obligation upon one who is responsible‚ reliability or dependability. In this paper we will examine the role of the Non Commissioned Officer his/her duties and responsibilities
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JUDICIAL CORRUPTION‚ ACCOUNTABILITY AND DEMOCRACY Ronak Karanpuria1[1] “Justice howls when she is dragged about by bribe-devouring men whose verdicts are crooked when they sit in judgment.” Abstract The aim of the paper is to discuss whether the judiciary should be held accountable to law in the present scenario of India. Courts irresponsive behavior will undermine the reign of law and democracy. Defects in selection method of judge’s append with corruption in judiciary
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police authority‚ this is where the police officer has legal power of enforcing laws‚ and at all times should be given the respect‚ because they are the gate keepers of society‚ our “guardian angels” who will be watching over us twenty four seven. For example‚ we are to respect our parents; they care for us and provide for us our basic needs‚ I believe that police officers are somewhat the same because they provide us the citizens with safety and when there is a problem we can run to them at many times
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Accountability (noun) Being responsible or liable for someone or something at the state of event and or situation. A leader takes charge and takes accountability for all those who fall under his or her leadership. Personnel accountability is critical in the event of a disaster or national emergency. Ensuring strict accountability for our military members is relatively easy because they are required to provide supervisors with contact information when they depart on leave even on there off
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What is accountability? The definition states: The obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property‚ documents‚ or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property‚ documents‚ or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records. Accountability is a very important part of an enlisted and soldier’s job. The enlisted soldier is responsible for all items issued to him whether
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Why Accountability is Important Accountability is very important in the Army. Accountability is taking responsibility for your actions and your items. By meaning what you say‚ saying what you mean‚ and doing what you say‚ when you say you will do it. By keeping track of all my items and equipment I can always be ready for anything that is needed of me by my country‚ my superiors‚ or other servicemen. Being accountable means being dependable. Where my country‚ my superiors and fellow servicemen
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The definition of accountability comes from the state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; the obligation to bear the consequences for failure to perform as expected; accountableness. The importance of being on time accounted for is because lets say that you do not come back to formation after you go out on a convoy then they know that you are missing. If you do not show up and you do not respond on the radio there is going to possibly be a search team for you. If
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