Mission Command and Public Affairs From the beginning of my Army career‚ due to the nature of my military occupational specialty‚ I have operated within the philosophy of “Mission Command.” As a young Soldier‚ I was expected to take the initiative to find stories about my unit that supported the command messages of my unit. At the time‚ I did not realize that I was exercising disciplined initiative and operating within the commander’s intent. Now‚ as I complete the Sergeants Major Academy‚ I
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1. I strongly recommend SSG Swann to be selected as a Warrant Officer in the military occupation specialty of 882A‚ Mobility Officer. As her former battalion commander‚ I observed her lead Soldiers‚ excel as a Motor Transport Operator‚ and perform additional duties that benefited both her assigned company and the battalion. She is a versatile Soldier. Throughout her military career‚ she has learned new skills and immediately apply them with superb results. 2.SSG Swann has served as an Motor Transport
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Command Sergeant Major’s Leadership Philosophy Leadership is an art‚ not a science. Therefore‚ we as senior leaders must professionally develop our junior soldiers through experience‚ counseling and mentoring. We must mentor our soldiers to be ethical standard bearers and to live up to and enforce Army valves. 1. The following statements represent my Leadership Philosophy that we must ensure as Non-Commissioned Officers and leaders of soldiers that we are working as one team to produce the best
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NCO Responsibility and Property Accountability With great power comes great responsibility… As a Non Commissioned Officer we have great power‚ to influence‚ to mentor‚ provide motivation‚ and we hold others lives in our hands. This power is not to be taken lightly at all. Responsibility is defined as a particular burden of obligation upon one who is responsible‚ reliability or dependability. In this paper we will examine the role of the Non Commissioned Officer his/her duties and responsibilities
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As a dedicated and focused NCO with over ten years of experience as a CBRN Specialist‚ I understand the enormous expectations of becoming a Warrant Officer and commit myself to surpassing those expectations. As a leader I strive to set the standard with the highest level of conduct and the utmost level of performance in my duties‚ setting the example for those I lead by creating and delivering solutions that exceed the Army’s standards. I will always take care of those I lead and create an environment
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fall‚ to rocks far below me‚ most likely to kill me. Despite my fear‚ six years ago I found myself climbing to the top of a high place. A few summers in a row‚ my friend and I would go to Watkins Glen for a weekend. Our main reason for going is for the several professional car races at the Watkins Glen International Speedway. A year prior to this‚ when we were getting ready to head back home‚ we heard of the waterfalls near the track‚ that we knew we would have to come back and check out. The following
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Valley Glen Voice OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER OF THE VALLEY GLEN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION Volume 12‚ Issue 1 www.valleyglen.org Winter 2013 Your VGNA Board: Carlos Ferreyra President Dean Abston Vice President From Our President Carlos Ferreyra — Another year is upon us and we must ask ourselves‚ “Did the Mayans just run out of space on their rock when carving out their calendar?” As your Association (“VGNA”) moves forward this new year to continue its work of improving the quality of life
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The ethical dilemmas of salesmen After reading the book Good Faith and watching the movie Glengarry Glen Ross‚ I was able to analyze the actions of the characters and identify their views on ethical behavior. Both the book and the movie concentrate on salesmen of the real estate companies. The common goal that all salesmen aim for is to become successful by getting high profits from selling different properties. Behaviors such as lying‚ disobeying the law‚ or stealing are seen as unethical in
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starts off with a chapter dedicated to introducing each of the main characters. After all the characters are introduced‚ they all end up meeting each other on a rafting expedition down the Colorado River. They start talking about their hate of the Glen Canyon dam‚ and the development on the Colorado River‚ and they end up forming a plan to do everything they can to stop it. The gang’s first act is to try to stop‚ or at least slow‚ the construction of a new paved road. They pull all the survey stakes
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The Austin Glen formation‚ which may be found at the Johnson Iorio Memorial Park‚ encompasses an abundance of clastic sedimentary rocks. More specifically‚ thin black shale and thick graywacke compose this formation. The thin black shale may be described as fine grained and its color derives from lack of oxidation. This indicates the rock formed in deep ocean conditions. The shale layers are thin‚ and are approximately two to three centimeters wide. On the other hand‚ the graywacke shale‚ which
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