The Merriam dictionary defines “accountability as an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions”. (Almazan) Throughout military history‚ accountability has been a key component that encapsulates every aspect of one’s duty and obligation. Fulfilling one’s duty and obligation requires the individual to be responsible for their actions. Therefore‚ failing to be accountable means failing your duty and obligation not only to yourself but to the military as well
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consciousness. I forced out my breath“United-States-Marine-Corps” though each cluster of four reps. Unable to muster the strength to pump out another push-up‚ my arms gave out and my chest hit the floor. Taking sanctuary in the few seconds of rest‚ I rolled over to start my next set of sit-ups. The same U-S-M-C chant subconsciously repeated itself as I repped out each sit-up. In the beginning of my eighth grade year‚ I made the decision to enlist in the Marine Corps. Since then‚ that goal has been my motivation
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Schmuckatelle Corporals Course 10-1 4th Squad “Embodiment of Marine Corps History and Traditions: The modern NCO” The modern Marine NCO is the embodiment of the Corps’ history and traditions for more reasons that can be mentioned in this essay. Before we dive into the reasons‚ we must understand what does that statement really means. It means to that the current generation NCOs represent as a whole‚ or rather becomes‚ the Corps’ history and traditions. NCOs are the ones who make decisions
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The Importance of Accountability is one of the basic principles that the U. S. Army engrains into its soldiers. From the moment they step out of the bus in basic training‚ a simple rule is told to soldiers so that they can be successful in their military careers. This rule is‚ “Be at the right place‚ at the right time‚ in the right uniform.” This is all for the purpose of accountability‚ which is extremely important because no mission can start without it. Any mission with which the unit is tasked
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The Importance and Reason For Accountability Formations | Essay | SPC Berry‚ James | 9/10/2013 | The importance of an accountability formation is important‚ and for many reasons. Knowing where all soldiers are‚ at all times in case something bad happens‚ your chain of command has to keep track to ensure everyone is accounted for. Everyone being accounted for gives 100% strength in numbers‚ without jeopardizing the combat readiness in the unit‚ whether in theatre or at
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The importance of accountability. In the military accountability is very important. Your NCOs need to keep accountability at all times‚ the need to know where you are going to be so they find you in case you have formations‚ or something else important comes up. If you are not accounted for and your NCO does not know where you are a lot of things could happen as far as being listed as AWOL. You could get in so much trouble over being in a AWOL status like an article 15 or worse‚ prison time.
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Importance of Accountability By: Teresa Luna University of Phoenix February 21‚ 2011 Instructor: James Morello Accountability is honestly one of the most important aspects to the healthcare industry. It is one of those factors that one would expect to be a necessary part of an organization not only because it is expected but because it is a necessary evil. Employees need to be accountable for their actions in one way or another. An organization cannot function properly without this feature
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ACCOUNTABILITY AND PERMISSION In the following essay I will explain the importance of proper accountability and permission. First I will talk a little about proper accountability. What exactly is accountability and why is it important? Accountability is the obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate records of property‚ documents‚ or funds. With his said‚ proper accountability puts someone in my case‚ soldiers in charge of all items
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