Mitchell Strohmeyer Lance Corporal Uch 3/4 Kilo 20120811 Importance of Gear Accountability Gear accountability is very important in the Marine Corp. What would a Marine do in a combat environment if he left his Kevlar back at the rear? None of his brother’s would just happen to pull out an extra for him to borrow for the patrol. The same fundamentals apply to any other significant equipment items. In combat environments all the gear issued is issued for a reason‚ whether it is something
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Accountability and Responsibility As an American soldier it is imperative to be accountable‚ whether it be for yourself‚ equipment‚ or your battle buddies. Lack of accountability can cause detrimental effects to the binds that hold the team together. For example‚ if you are not accountable of your equipment in combat‚ then you are a burden to the other soldiers‚ thus putting the lives of our fellow soldiers at risk. If you are not accountable‚ people will observe this and not have competency that
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Weapon Accountability 20140320 The date was September 14‚ 2012. At around 10 p.m. Camp Leatherneck was attacked by 15 insurgents. These attackers‚ organized into three teams‚ began an assault on the airfield of Bastion. While wearing U.S. Army uniforms‚ the attackers toted automatic rifles‚ rocket-propelled grenade launchers and suicide vests. While aboard Camp Leatherneck/Camp Bastion‚ they inflicted incredible damage to the air-wing. Destroying six AV-8B Harrier jets and damaging two others
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yourself‚ however how you present yourself. Letting others know of one’s own accountability is more of an action than a simple expression. As for myself‚ my own characterization of accountability would be‚ to be able to demonstrate how you’re able to handle what life throws your way. It is showing yourself and others how you hold yourself responsible for the occurrences of life‚ whether they’re positive or negative. Accountability goes hand and hand with commitment; it is a major aspect in life to hold
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unacceptable. It is my duty as a soldier to account for myself and for my subordinates. The DOD definition of accountability is "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‚ while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody‚ care‚ and
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my car‚ which took her away from the class and her job. It also removed SPC B‚ being that he had to be my battle buddy. If he had to take care of something‚ it wouldn’t have been able to because of my lack of responsibilty and accountability. Responsibilty and accountability are two important factors in being a successful NCO and
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The skills needed to be a successful part of the workforce have changed dramatically. Those that are in the workforce need to have more education‚ more accountability‚ and more respect for those around them. These skills are critical because of the technological advances that are seen being implemented into even low paying jobs today. With the advancement of the internet and technology‚ there has been an increase in the knowledge required to be hired. This is due to complicated software and business
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model‚ or mentor‚ because of their looks‚ wit‚ or even general personality. No matter who you are there is always someone that you attempt to emulate in some way‚ shape‚ or form throughout your life. There is no limit to the amount of role models one person can have. There may only be one person whose ideas you look at and agree with whole heartedly‚ or you may take portions from a vast number of others in order to create your own unique persona‚ and ideas. For myself‚ a prominent mentor was my high
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The purpose of this directive is to ensure proper accountability of sensitive items which include: COMSEC equipment‚ Night Vision Devices (NVDs)‚ Global Positioning Devices (GPDs)‚ weapons‚ munitions‚ and any other item designated by a Controlled Inventory Identification Code (CIIC). This equipment is critical to our war fighting capability and highly desired by criminal and terrorist elements. It is imperative that commanders and leaders at all levels of command manage the control of sensitive items
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None-the-less‚ the recovered gear is government property. Not returning it to the proper authorities could result in legal action if caught. In order to prevent the former‚ or any other‚ consequence of lost gear from occurring we must always keep accountability of our serialized gear. This involves always returning gear to its original resting
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