The Profession of Arms is a vocation, not an occupation. The American government and the American people place trust in Army Professional Soldiers, and the Professional Soldiers serve a civilian government and people. The Army Profession must self-police and develop expert Professional Soldiers capable of ethically applying lethal force to protect the nation. If the profession fails to self-police, the trust of the American government and people will deplete, such as with drill sergeant hazing or prisoner abuse. Army Professionals must certify and develop military-technical expertise, human development expertise, moral-ethical expertise, and political-cultural expertise to operate and adapt to a wide range of demands.
Bv, The agreed ways of working with employer in the following areas. DATA PROTECTION We have to follow the Data protection act 1998. Data must be kept secure and kept in the corrected place for the correct amount of time. All information in the work place is confidential. GRIEVANCE If we feel the need for a grievance to take place we must follow the Disciplinary and Grievance procedures.
Responsibility is being accountable for what we do or fail to do. NCOs are responsible to fulfill not only their individual duties, but also to ensure their teams and units are successful. Any duty, because of the position you hold in the unit, includes a responsibility to execute that duty. As an NCO, you are accountable for your personal conduct and that of your soldiers. Also, each soldier is individually
Articles in the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) that require explanation will be presented in such a way to ensure that Soldiers are fully aware of the controls and obligations imposed on them by virtue of their military service (see Art 137, UCMJ). (c) Properly training their Soldiers and ensuring that both Soldiers and equipment are in the proper state of readiness at all times. Commanders should assess the command climate periodically to analyze the human dimension of combat readiness. Soldiers must be committed to accomplishing the mission through the unit cohesion developed as a result of a healthy leadership climate established by the command. Leaders at all levels promote the individual readiness of their Soldiers by developing competence and confidence in their subordinates.
Burkly 1 Tom buckly Professor Janet wesler English 360 2 February 2012 In the year 2003 United States invades Iraq starting a global war(operation Iraqi freedom).The book “American Sniper” an autobiography of a navy seal ,Chris Kyle, he explains to us how he became the most lethal sniper in the United States. After the United States was attacked by terrorists on 9/11. Chris Kyle was motivated to join the front lines of the war on terrorists. Chris Kyle explains to us how the war was in his own words and thoughts and how it felt to be in a snipers position during the war. Born in Odessa, Texas a small town with a population of 100,000 Chris raised out in the country side learned how to hunt and shoot at a young age and excelled at it
In accordance to the Army White Paper, The Profession of Arms (08 December 2013), The Profession of Arms is “a vocation comprised of experts certified in the ethical application of land combat power, serving under civilian authority, entrusted to defend the Constitution and the rights and interests of the American people.” The HR professional as a member of the Army abides by this concept, but as a member of the Army’s Force Sustainment Division (FSD) there is the aggregate responsibility of making sure that all other members of the Army are free of distractions and/or worries on their daily activities, so that they can focus full time on achieving those requirements needed to defend our country. This takes us to the second question of defining what a professional is. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a professional is “characterized by or conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a
Going out on any mission in the military without necessary equipment is dangerous. A soldier can not be ready to engage the enemy without his/her necessary equipment near and ready. Also when you know where your weapons, headsets, and other equipment are you are providing a good example to other soldiers on how to always keep track of important items. Keeping track of important items is part of a soldier’s many duties. Accountability in the Army is very important.
It is also taught at all of our military academies (i.e. West Point, Annapolis, Colorado Springs and New London). Following orders is essential to the proper operation of "the machine." There is a chain of command giving everyone an area and depth of responsibilty. Orders are called orders because that is exactly what they are, not suggestions.
Atonement by: Dexter Filkins 1.) Starting out as a wild teenager in Las Vegas, Lu Lobello became a troubled veteran by the age of thirty-one. The Marines had attacked many Iraqis but one family stood out among all the others. The Kachadooreans lost their father/husband and 2 brothers/sons on April 8, 2003. Lu began his search trying to find this family by reading articles on the war that took place and searching for names on Facebook.
The village in Zaire, Africa, which had the disease in 1967, doubled as a mercenary camp for American soldiers. In the beginning of the movie, we see an African village being swarmed by Army helicopters and men. According to the African doctor, how many villagers and soldiers, in all, died from the virus? 'Outbreak' For Diehards, Part 1 48. McClintock and Ford are in the village, and they see Africans and Army soldiers dying from a mysterious virus.