The Importance of Gear Accountability This essay I am writing is about the importance of gear accountability in the United States Marine Corps. During this essay I will be explaining the importance of gear accountability‚ the effects of not having gear accountability‚ and what we as Marines need to keep in our minds when it comes to keeping track of our gear. Gear accountability is and will always be one of the key elements of the great success of not only the Marine Corps.‚ but also every
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The Marine Corps has adopted a system of serializing gear in order to keep records of where it’s gear is issued. The units and individual Marines to whom this gear is issued are held accountable for maintaining them. Losing a piece of gear could have repercussions ranging from payment for lost property to legal action. In addition to these are other consequences. There is a quote by Benjamin Franklin that reads‚ ‘time is money.’ In the armed services‚ a loss of time could mean a loss of life
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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 as
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Gear Accountability There are many important reasons to be checking your gear constantly to keep proper Marine Corps issued gear accountability as an United States Marine Infantryman in the United States Marine Corps. It is the United States Marine Infantryman responsibility to always have proper Marine Corps issued gear accountability at all times. Whenever you have a pause through your patrols‚ raids‚ or movements the United States Marine Infantryman always want to take a quick check to make
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Gear accountability is one of my most important things I must do as a United States marine. Many things go into keeping track of your own military gear as well as personal gear. Cif gear for example. All of the gear that is issued to me I must make sure I have everything at all times‚ otherwise if I lose a piece of gear I must fill out a missing gear statement‚ get it signed off by my section head‚ the platoon sergeant‚ and my platoon officer. I always have to make sure that all my gear is clean
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GEAR ACCOUNTABILITY There are many important reasons to be checking your gear constantly to keep proper issued gear accountability as an Infantryman in the United States Marine Corps or any other MOS in the Marine Corps as well. It is the Marines responsibility to always have proper issued gear accountability at all times. Whenever you have a pause through your patrols‚ raids‚ or movements the Marines always want to take a quick check to make sure that you have your issued or serialized gear
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There are many important reasons to be checking your gear constantly to keep proper Marine Corps issued gear accountability as an United States Marine Infantryman in the United States Marine Corps. It is your responsibility to always have proper gear accountability at all times and your military ID. Whenever you have a pause through your patrols‚ raids‚ or movements you always want to take a quick check to make sure that you have gear as well as everything else that you or your team came with. It
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Gear accountability is important for many reasons as a United States Marine. Knowing what gear accountability entails is half the battle. Gear accountability includes all United States Marine Corp issued gear as well as other items such as your military identification card and your Marine Corp uniforms. United States Marine Corp serialized gear includes your NVG’s‚ your flak jacket‚ your rifle and anything issued and signed for when u checked in to your unit. When you check in to your unit‚ one
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common. Within all of these jobs you will find that accountability is very important. You will also find that within keeping accountability you will not succeed. Accountability is knowing the amount of items or people in which you are responsible for. Accountability is also knowing where the items and people are at all times. While knowing where everything and everyone is‚ you also need to keep record of everything. All the aspects of accountability are important because without it things would be in
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The importance of accountability In the army accountability is everything. The definition of accountability is an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for ones actions. You have to have accountability for everything you do formation ceremonies to the items that you carry on you every day I’m going to give you 5 examples of when and why accountability would be very important example one having accountability of your soldiers if you are a NCO you always need to know
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