Navy Core Values

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Navy core values and the importance of being on time Integrity is the heart and the very essence of each Navy Core Value, but more importantly, it is the foundation on which every aspect of seabee operations is built. Integrity must be the standard instilled within the innermost heart of every man who takes a mission to the uttermost parts of the world. It is integrity that bonds the crew of a battalion so tightly together that when faced with any circumstance, each individual can trust his shipmate to meet the needs of the moment. Integrity comes from within each man's heart and is revealed through his respect for the standards of conduct. As a Seabee, it is my duty and responsibility to maintain the highest degree of integrity while serving my country with honor, courage, and commitment in the United States Navy. When I think of the word "integrity" as a person, I think naturally of pms checks. When we perform maintenance, we value the assurance that we have completed the check to the best of our ability, because the battalion relies on us to make sure the equipment has been inspected, both during PMS, and during prestart. As a member of naval mobile construction battalion eleven, I have been taught the importance of taking care of our civil engineer support equipment and ensuring the quality of their condition whenever we inspect and conduct maintenance on them. Every one of my shipmates' lives depends on my personal integrity in ensuring that our civil engineer support equipment are squared away. And even when they are ready for any sort of mission, be it a convoy or ftx, they are second-checked to guarantee their ability to run efficiently so us as a part of naval mobile construction battalion eleven can safely complete the mission at hand. I say all of this to illustrate the importance of integrity on our civil engineer support equipment. Every member of
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