Then on to my main long term goal is to on the officer’s side of the Marine Corps, possibly a 2nd Lieutenant or even a 1st Lieutenant would be great! That finishes up on me telling you my three main goals for while I am in the Marine Corps. Now I will be going into detail about each of the three goals I have. 2. Like I said in the first paragraph,
The sentence also says “you must give everything you’ve got and we’ll let you know when you’ve given it”, which gives the feeling of motivation to try and give everything I have. The Marine Corps ad was designed to convince young men to join the Marine Corps. The ad makes the Marine Corps look like it is the best thing in the world, and is the most important thing ever. The ad is well put together and organized, it does what it is designed to do, It convinces me to look into joining the Marine
I have always known what I wanted in life since a young age and was never going to let anyone or anything get in the way of that dream. Or so I thought… Reflecting upon my future, all I hoped for was a degree and a happy, healthy family. As senior year progressed, I met a handsome boy and he changed everything. “United States Marine Corps”, this is something I have come to know, love and slightly fear. Although I am proud for the commitment the love of my life has made for this country, I worry where that path is going to lead us.
That soldier lives by military rule and everything that comes along with being in the military. He would do anything for his country and all of us know it, including turning all of us screw ups into respected teenagers. We live by five core values while we are living here on base, discipline, integrity, courage, honor and commitment, and we will take them with us when we
roles ROLES WITHIN THE FAMILY LEANDER T DIXON ENGLISH 121 ENGLISH: ENGLISH COMPOSITION HILLARY HINTZEN 07152013 In my brief time in the Marine Corp, I have experienced many memorable moments. The Marine Corps places you in many situations where you have to prove yourself. I have won several vigorous physical training events, fought battles, qualified with weapons, as well as swimming courses trained all to become successful trained killer. In doing so you build self- esteem as well as proving yourself to your peers. When you prove yourself to your peers you acquire billets and in so proving yourself to becoming a better Marine.
2797 Brier Pond Circle Woodbridge, VA 22191 540-993-9014 Objective | | My sole objective in the Potomac NJROTC unit is to become the new Battalion Commanding Officer and to keep my current position as the Drill Team Commander. I would like to change the way the unit operates so that we are a unit full of leadership, competition, and overall discipline. | Skills & Abilities | | Here is a list of things I am capable of in reference to NJROTC: * Ability to handle stressful situations * Advanced reading and writing skill * Best Drill Team Commander Award * Color Guard * Commanding a platoon/drilling in a platoon * Confidence * Creativity * Distinguished Cadet Award * Exemplary Conduct * Experience in three years of Navy JROTC * Leadership Academy * Leadership potential * Military Aptitude * Natural communication ability * Night Watch Detail * Operations Clerk * Organization * Orienteering * Outstanding NS1 & NS2 Award * Personal Appearance * Physical Training * Sail Training * Thinking fastAnd overall dedication to any unit that I am a part of. When given a task, I ensure that everything possible can be done so that it is carried out to the fullest extent. I strive for and expect nothing less than excellence in my work, and even if something cannot be done correctly the first time, guaranteed progress will be shown nonetheless.
I have served as an enlisted soldier and have career aspirations of becoming a commissioned officer. It is the passion to serve America that inspired me to take this decision. So many opportunities existed to serve the country at different capacity, but becoming a soldier in the US Army was the optimal opportunity that gives me the utility. Being enlisted before becoming an officer has significantly motivated me to continue with my ambitions to serve. This has allowed me to accumulate the necessary experience and skills, which I believe they are indispensable for the commissioned officer.
I have shown the benefits the Constitution brings such as the defense and general welfare of the people and how I fit in as a future Army Officer. I have shown that by working as the hands of the Constitution, it is possible to defeat any enemy; foreign or domestic. I have also shown the parallels between the leadership the Constitution offers regarding the treatment of people. As an officer, I will have others that will depend upon me for their safety and welfare. I am looking forward to September 17th so that I can start my new Army career and can employ my convictions and leadership abilities to help protect this great nation and my fellow
Becoming Drum Major has definitely been in my mind since the very first Marching Band meeting I attended. I wish to obtain this prestigious position because it shows true character in a person. Truth is, I didn’t know what it meant to be a Drum Major until I saw how previous Drum Majors acted throughout my freshman and sophomore year. I saw that they both inspired many people to do their best, and for this I was inspired to try-out for this position. I really want to be able to motivate the band to do well in competitions and in addition, reach their goals in life.
I desire, more than anything, to be a professional whose actions will be necessary, if not cherished, for all time. Yet, I have trouble convincing my parents that an airline pilot is indeed a professional. Their words do not sway me. I understand that my college education will open my mind to new possibilities while allowing me to push myself in the direction of whichever career I choose. I dream of becoming a pilot because I envision enjoying my career to the fullest.