WEEK 3 Discussion Question 1: Just Following Orders? Do you believe the sentence she received is just? Wasn’t she simply following orders? Why did Ms. Vinson make the ethical decisions that she made? In my opinion‚ from the two articles read I do not believe that the sentence of 5 months in prison that Ms Vinson received coincided with her level of involvement. Ms Vinson was the Senior of Corporate Reporting Department; for two years she chooses to continue to misrepresent and inflate
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The responsibilities and leadership roles of an NCO are outlined in The Non-Commissioned Officer Creed. But what is leadership and responsibilities? Leadership is the action of leading a group of people or an organization. Responsibility is answerable or accountable‚ as for something within one’s power‚ control‚ or management. As it states in The NCO Creed you as an (NCO) Noncommissioned Officer are a leader of Soldiers. It is your responsibility to accomplish the mission and take care of
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a casualty. Army Regulation 670-1 states that every service member must wear I.D tags at all times when traveling or overseas‚ even in civilian clothing‚ and that every service member in uniform must wear them in their everyday duty uniform. The importance and purpose of dog tags can be dated back to 1870 in the Franco-Prussian war. The Prussians issued them to their soldiers for the sake of identification; they got the nickname dog tag or Hundermark (German for dog tag) because dogs were issued matching
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It is important to respect a Non Commissioned Officer in the United States Armed Forces. The rules and regulations state that you must respect the orders of those appointed over you‚ period. NCOs are the backbone of the military and carry the workload for the day to day operations. They spend countless amounts of time‚ drop countless amounts of blood‚ and shed tears ensuring that our military remains the best in the world. With the time spent comes experience that’s invaluable. They pass
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The Importance of Orders. What would the military be without rules and regulations to follow? A brief answer would be that every man and woman in the service would be considered just another civilian but with guns doing whatever they wanted and going to war with whoever they wanted without any consequences. Our military services are highly honored for the obedience they set in stone throughout all the service men and women. Obedience goes beyond listening to the commanding officer‚ it also involves
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Staff Non-Commissioned Officers are a vital part of any Commander or unit’s team. The staff is responsible for all aspects of a mission given to the unit. The staff can effectively plan and coordinate future missions and receive desired outcomes. Each member of the staff should be confident‚ technically‚ and tactically efficient with ability to lead it unit and accomplish the mission. Although most junior Non-Commissioned Officers do not hold staff positions‚ they still use the same processes of
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On behalf of those of us who knew and worked with your mother‚ Staff Sergeant Stephanie W. Plank‚ I want to express to you and your family our deepest sympathy on her death. She was a highly respected and highly regarded Non-Commissioned Officer. She was a caring‚ dependable and a true professional during her career. The 10th Mountain Brigade shares your feelings of loss and pain‚ as she was truly an inspiration to those who she led. Your mother was a dedicated Soldier‚ but she was also very
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Disrespect The Non-Commissioned Officers are the backbone of the United States Marine Corps. This is an punctual statement thats helps show the functioning of the Marine Corps today. NCOs keep order and discipline within the ranks‚ they are the example for all junior Marines. There is a matter of respect earned when promoted to a rank as such. This is what makes the orders given by an NCO a vital aspect of obedience. As well as regarding your leadership with respect is a fundamental attribute instilled
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In regards to the historic importance of following orders it in the Army‚ without the soldiers following the orders then there would be no structure and no control. Tasks that superiors and officers can’t‚ won’t‚ or don’t have time to complete will not get completed. Throughout history of this nation each unit has given orders with the thought they would get accomplished‚ without the following through of these orders many of the Army’s greatest victories could have and probably would have been defeats
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is specialist Matthew Steven McCarty. The following RBI is on Respect and following orders. I have to write this RBI because i disrespected Sergeant Robinson on 29OCT2014. Disrespect has no place in the Army. Disrespect will get you no where is the Army or life engeneral. Its a fast way to get you an article 15 or worse‚ out of the Army. Being disrespectful towards anyone will ruin comradie and effect mission readiness. How are others going to follow orders and get the job done if someone in the team
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