Military Bearing Essay

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Military Bearing Military bearing does not just start when you enter the military, it starts as you are a child you learn values of life just as you do in the army. There are also plenty of times that your military bearing has to kick in more than other times for instance, if you are in formation and you have to urinate you would just have to stick it out and wait for the formation to end before you can go anywhere. Military bearing also sticks when someone disrespects you and calls you out of your name, you are supposed to just stand in formation and be quiet, not corruptive, because any sudden move can cause chaos throughout the entire formation. If you have any type of animosity between you and someone its best you keep your military bearing, other than that, even in civilian life it would most likely make you the bigger person to just stay away from that person and not respond to any of their actions. Military bearing is what determines if a soldier actually lives by the seven army values. If a soldier displays themselves in a disorderly conducted manner they definitely do not live by the seven army values. There are many aspects that determine if a soldier really does have military bearing or not. Is it the attitude of the soldier that determines if he or she has military bearing or not, or is it the actions that the soldiers abide by that does so? In many instances one may think that it’s the actions of the soldier that determine if they have military bearing or not but in reality it is both aspects that determine if a soldier has military bearing Does a person that moves in formation differ from one that disrespects a non-commission officer? No, they are both considered to have any military bearing. Even without your uniform (military uniform) you are to still remain subtle and maintain yourself in a military manner because you will never know who is out
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