NGSC-LDR-CBC 15 April 2024 Topic: The purpose of this essay is to explain the importance of Military and Professional bearing in the Armed Forces and how it affects leadership within the military and civilian sectors. Military and Professional bearing are two aspects that are highly valued and sought after in the United States Army. The importance of these traits is that they are the result of discipline and Army values. Practicing these values helps ensure the success of missions across the branches. By creating outstanding leadership. How a Soldier carries themselves shows their pride in the Armed Forces. Learning “the proper time and place” while being aware of your surroundings is an integral part of being a Soldier in the Armed …show more content…
A Soldier’s conduct can often be determined by their physical appearance. For example, keeping a clean uniform as well as maintaining their physical fitness shows the pride that an individual takes in themselves. More than likely has competency at the job. It is important to note that many people will make their decisions about someone based on the initial interaction with them. Taking time to take the pride in that any United States Army soldier takes in the obligations they hold in serving their country. Personnel inspections and award ceremonies demonstrate to a soldier's chain of command the type of soldier they are and show their fellow peers that they are committed and loyal to the job and what it requires. The model’s components center on what a leader is (attributes—BE and KNOW) and what a leader does (competencies—DO). A leader’s character, presence, and intellect enable them to apply the core leadership competencies and enhance their proficiency. Leaders who gain expertise through operational assignments, institutional learning, and self-development will be versatile enough to adapt to most situations and grow into greater responsibilities. Conducting oneself in a professional manner is to bring credit to the Armed Services. This includes their physical appearance, demeanor, and attitude. “It is important that Soldiers maintain a professional appearance as it is a reflection of their commitment to their duties and responsibilities.” ADP 6-22[add a
as leaders carry ourselves convey presence (Headquarters, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, 2012). The Army recognizes four areas that each leader should understand and develop to become an effective leader. Those areas are Military and Professional bearing,
Military bearing is a trademark of the Army and is one of the fundamental reasons we are held in such high regard by the American population and much of the world. Does of the situation in which we find ourselves. Often it is used as a reliable indicator of a Soldier’s pride in their unit, branch of service, or the military in its entirety. The concept of bearing has some aspects that are unique, others that are more overarching and the same across the board. It is vital no matter what rank or position
Attributes of a Leader Miracle, Zachary T. Each leader in the army has attributes, which are character, presence, and intellect. The way each leader interprets the attributes is how they develop their own leadership style. The purpose of leader attributes is to give us guidelines of things we obtain. Attributes of a Non-Commissioned Officer are what makes us unique. We all have attributes as a leader, which are character, presence, and intellect. The three key leader attributes are there to guide
MILITARY FACTOR: Measures a member’s ability to bring credit to the Coast Guard through personal demeanor and professional actions. 1. Military Bearing: • This member has presented herself in a military manner and has maintained her uniform with great care. As a member of the Sector Lake Michigan Honor’s and Ceremonies team she attends numerous functions that require her to present herself in a positive way to the public. This Includes dry cleaning her bravos every month to insure a sharp look
his professionalism and dedication to the unit. He was always the First Sergeant’s go to NCO to lead ranges or fulfill important taskers for the battalion. SSG Minahan also had an incredible understanding of our role as signals intelligence professionals. Where other NCOs would refer us to our Warrant Officers, he would take the time to help us understand the mission. SSG Minahan also displayed confidence daily never showing doubt or hesitance in his abilities or that of our platoon. This confidence
from the organization.” This is how non commissioned officers enforce NJP, by using legal authority over subordinates and enforcing those standards. “According to Field Manual 6-22, "Military Bearing is defined as having or projecting a commanding presence and a professional image of authority". Ultimately, military bearing is a key essential in a Soldier's life, not only because this is what the army wants you to act but also because this is the way to tell other soldiers who you are and where you stand
Create an environment free from operational toxicity stemming from sexual assault and harassment. Mentor and all junior officers within the sphere of his influence through professional development sessions and counseling. Lead by example, display a positive attitude and foster esprit de corpse attitude within the team. Created a positive work environment with zero tolerance for sexual assault, sexual harassment or equal opportunity
purpose, direction and motivated solider. That’s right… the United States Army. In the military, we fulfill both roles simultaneously. From the day, we enter military service, throughout our career, and well into our older years. We are followers, it’s a part of our way of life and an
First. The Warrior Ethos is a set of principles by which every Soldier Lives. In a broad sense, the Warrior Ethos is a way of life that applies to our personal and professional lives. It makes us better people in general. b. The Soldiers of the 201st Regiment must meet standards in personal appearance, physical fitness, and military discipline/courtesy. Soldiers will display Army Values in their actions at all times: loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity and personal courage
People want to know why the U.S. Army is the best army in the world: it is because the U.S. Army has the most rigorous discipline. As the old Chinese saying goes: "Nothing can be accomplished without norms or standards." As a part of this powerful military, every one of us should follow these two basic principles: follow the orders that we were given, and respect our NCOs. There are many reasons why a soldier should follow the orders that he is given, and it is because each of them is important
SSgt Recupero, it has been over 5 months now since you joined 834 COS/DOB flight. During this period, you have been integrating with our unit and extending your technical and professional knowledge, skills, and experience. The purpose of this Memorandum is to provide you with guidance for the current reporting period in conjunction with Air Force Form 931. 2. To fulfill its’ mission effectively and efficiently the US Air Force is a constantly changing. Meanwhile, Cyber Warfare realm changes even
The rigors of military training are essential to the overall mission success, regardless of branch of service. It is required of all service members to be resilient both physically and mentally. Training and repetition can mean the difference between life and death during deployment. Military service, often times, will result in career hindering physical, psychological, or emotional injury effecting personal and professional lives. Overseas tours and combat training can lead to emotional detachment
not caring about what I am doing is not in my character. I, like many airmen, are surrounded by many different people of many different backgrounds and mindsets. A great deal of the time I am surrounded by many who don’t really want to be in the military of who express themselves through vulgarity and profanity. It is almost commonplace many times it seems like. Again, however, as I said before this is not in my nature to do so. When I partook in profanity during my brief and portrayed an attitude
organization or community requires dynamic leadership. In my career as a Special Forces Team Sergeant and of course all the positions I held prior to that time, I learned the principles of leadership by following great examples of men AND women in the military, and my trusty Field Manual (FM) 22-100, Army Leadership. I still have a copy that must be 50 years old; however, these principles are ageless just as the principles of leadership that we find in ancient books like The Art of War, by Sun Tzu. After
efficiently. To reinforce this bond of trust, our Army must contribute honorable service, military expertise, and responsible stewardship, all while demonstrating courageous esprit de corps. The Army and we, as leaders, are responsible for building the character of soldiers from a clean slate or something with rough edges. As personnel develops, they are beginning to be molded into a well-rounded Army professional that can execute any order at a moment’s notice. To lead without direction, and improvise