career into the Army and start going through basic training (BCT) we learn a new meaning of the words: Loyalty‚ Duty‚ Respect‚ Selfless Service‚ Honor‚ Integrity‚ and Personal Courage. We are taught to live and breathe these Army values. We start with Loyalty: The quality of being loyal or having a strong feeling of support or allegiance. Bearing true faith and allegiance is a matter of believing in and devoting yourself to something. For soldiers‚ wearing the uniform of the U.S. Army we are expressing
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the US Army‚ accountability is a key factor that everyone should be aware of. To be accountable means to be dependable. In order to be accountable‚ you must arrive on time to PT‚ formation‚ work‚ appointments‚ etc. It is mainly concentrated on three things: custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping. If you make it a point to be accountable 100 percent of the time‚ then there should be no worries of where you are‚ if you are in trouble‚ or if anything is wrong. Accountability is something that the Army does
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Why Is Communication important in the Army? According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary the classification of communication states it’s a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols‚ signs or behaviour. In relation‚ communication is the heart of what makes the United States Army what it is today. Without Communication vital information would not be passed down from the Chief of Command to a chain of Non Commissioned Officers to the soldiers
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Why Accountability is such an important aspect in the U.S. Army. As a child growing up on a small island in a community that does not exceed 600 population‚ It was very easy for our parents to keep track of us and know where we were pretty much at all times. When I decided to to join the Army and leave my small island community it was a major life change. I went from knowing everyone to knowing virtually no one. Being in the Army has broadened my views on so many things that I would never have
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organization‚ religion‚ civilization‚ culture or military‚ respect is almost as old‚ if not as old‚ as the human race itself. Respect started with prehistoric bands of people‚ looking for experience and leadership‚ and remains today as we know it within societies and militaries around the world. Indeed‚ nothing with an organizational hierarchy‚ including civilization itself‚ could exist as we know it today without the ongoing application of respect‚ in its many forms. This fact is most obvious‚ and
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Respect. It’s a very broad term when people use it. What is the definition of respect? When I looked it up in the dictionary it said ‘to show regard or admiration of something or someone. I see respect as a universal characteristic. Respect to me is a way of showing someone that you think highly of them and very well respect them. It is an important part of life‚ if a person is respected it makes him feel good and in return that person will respect you. Respect is important to me because if a person
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The basic yet fundamental core element of the army as a whole is respect towards your superiors. Respect is necessary within any entity to project the proper and acceptable levels of cohesion needed to function. Not only must one project the appearance of respect‚ but truly understand what respect means. Since respect can be defined as holding regard or esteem for someone or something‚ a person must better understand their superiors and surroundings in general. However‚ due to circumstances within
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It is very important for each one of us to learn to respect others. We cannot retain knowledge‚ if we do not respect our Parents‚ Teachers‚ and elders. Respect for others is expressed in many different ways like bowing down to elders‚ taking good care of our books‚ paying attention in class; listening to our parents‚ being polite to everybody which results in good manners and good behaviour. Respect destroys the ego and pride‚ brings forth good thinking
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accountability are important to surviving in today’s Army. Responsibility is increased when soldiers have a single‚ clear set of rules that apply to a specific event. When the guidelines are unclear‚ or when more than one set of rules seems to apply to an event‚ responsibility is decreased. Responsibility is: the obligation for the proper‚ custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to the possession or supervision of an individual. Being responsible in the US Army has got to be of
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and use it to our advantage during our tenure as Leaders. Accountability is invaluable when done right‚ and reckless when done poorly‚ but it takes a good leader to strike the balance required to make sure it is executed well. The Concept Many in the Army grow tired of hearing accountability used regarding leadership. According to the American Psychological Association‚ Accountability is defined as “the extent to which an individual is answerable to another (e.g.‚ a supervisor‚ official review body
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