The United States Army is a complex system or culture. There are hundreds of Military Occupation Specialties (MOS)‚ different sets of rules from that of a regular civilian and a whole exclusive culture like no other. The Army can be considered a profession by most involved‚ therefore with its unique core purpose‚ being prepared to not only kill but also die‚ it then becomes a Profession of Arms. The Human Resource Sergeant plays a vital role in the Profession of Arms while serving the not only
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egotistical people who are stuck in old paradigms of the status quo. As a Soldier‚ I feel that personal courage is one of the most important of all values. It is not a value that stands alone‚ but rather one that encompasses all of the other Army Values. Courage is most commonly viewed as physical in nature; many do not realize that true courage comes from the ability to overcome mental not physical challenges. To stand before the advancing enemy is a Soldier’s job; its outcome being
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seem like a rather miniature infraction‚ but if you think about it and trace it back far enough it has a negative impact on all parties involved in it. Missing an appointment shows a lack of accountability on my part‚ effects the army as a whole; as well‚ it costs the Army money for another who may have needed that appointment. Service members are held to higher standards than civilians are. We protect our country and being a Soldier I am supposed to lead by example and I cannot lead if I cannot even
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The Army Varsity Crew failed as a team‚ in my opinion because there was no trust or confidence amongst the team members. It was clear that there was no team effort working towards the same goal; instead it was eight individuals doing their own thing‚ with no goals. Coach P had been so driven to excel at the National Championship that he discounted or chose to ignore the psychological piece when he put together the varsity team. Although the Junior Varsity team may have been the bottom eight rowers
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The relationship between society and the military is a delicate balance. The balancing role of the professional leaders among the Army is an integral part of ensuring this relationship remains a positive one. The American people care about the safety of the country and want to view military service as a profession in which‚ there is growth and security‚ for those that serve. Balance
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Banning of school uniforms Let’s all take a moment and imagine that you have to wake up early in the morning and you have to go to school. You put on the same clothes that you were wearing yesterday and walk to school. You open the door and you see a million people‚ all wearing the same outfit as you. It feels just like yesterday and the day before that. That is what every day would be like if our school had uniforms. I know that many kids in public schools are against having uniforms in school. I agree
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A Soldier’s Accountability A soldier of the United States Army has many values that are set forth in the “Soldier’s Creed.” The Soldier’s Creed states: I am an American Soldier. I am a Warrior and a member of a team. I serve the people of the United States and live the Army Values. I will always place the mission first. I will never accept defeat. I will never quit. I will never leave a fallen comrade. I am disciplined‚ physically and mentally tough‚ trained and proficient in my
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The 7 Army Values; Loyalty‚ Duty‚ Respect‚ Selfless Service‚ Honor‚ Integrity‚ and Personal Courage‚ are the guiding force in the actions and conduct of every member of the U.S. Army today. Our failure to understand and utilize the moral and ethical guidelines expressed by the Army Values lead to troubled Soldiers and bad leaders. Loyalty Bear true faith and allegiance to the US Constitution‚ the Army‚ your unit‚ and other Soldiers. Be loyal to the nation and its heritage. Loyalty is a two-way
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professionalism as by Merriam-Webster is the conduct‚ aims‚ or qualities that characterize or mark a profession or professional person. Being in the Ranger Regiment we are considered professionals. How we train‚ perform‚ and even hold ourselves to the Army Values and Ranger Creed make us the elite fighting force we are. In this essay I will talk about what professionalism is‚ what professionalism means to me as well as what it means to this unit‚ 75th Ranger Regiment. In any profession there are many
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What is the proper role of religion in a modern‚ secular society? Secularisation is the transformation of society from one‚ which had close religious values‚ towards a society with nonreligious (or irreligious) values. It is believed to have come about as a result of the development of science and the increased use of rationality in philosophy‚ particularly by two ‘classical’ sociology philosophers‚ Karl Marx and Max Weber. They both believed that the significance of religion in society would decrease
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