Leadership. Developing great leaders in turbulent times. General Dennis J. Reimer, US Army Leadership in the digitized force. Major Jack Gumbert, US Army Vision precedes success. Major James M....
A major ethical problem confronting the Army today is sexual misconduct. Sexual
misconduct cannot be tolerated by leaders and directly violates Army values and professional ethics. All Soldiers must be disciplined, morally and ethically sound, and...
This ethics paper provides the authors position of the importance of the Warrior Ethos and the ambiguity of the Army Values. The author argues for a shift away from the dominance of the Army Values in military life, and exalts the Warrior Ethos as...
United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Guidon came into being as a weekly publication in 1966 under the title Fort Leonard Wood Guidon. Between 1966 and 1987 the title was simplified to Guidon before becoming Essayons in 1988. The name reverted back to Guidon in 1999. It has been...
As demonstrated by the U.S. military interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq, achieving favorable war termination requires more than defeating the enemy on the battlefield. Across the U.S. government, agencies have recognized the requirement to...
History illustrates that genocide is a reoccurring phenomenon. A variety of indicators suggest that the potential for the US to deploy military forces to prevent or stop genocide or mass atrocity is increasing. Continued involvement in limited...
Is the Army ethics education a functional concept for our transforming force? Consider the release date of FM 22-100, the Leadership manual (31 Aug 99). The Army ethics has shifted from an act-centered moral thinking (Leader acts and Soldiers...
The Army is a values-based organization where everyone is encouraged to do what is right by treating others as they should be treated with dignity and respect. Hazing is in opposition to our values and is prohibited. Hazing is any conduct whereby...
Situational Ethics is a view of ethics that deprecates general moral principles while
emphasizing the source of moral judgments in the distinctive characters of specific
situations. Restated, it requires a situation-specific compromise of morals...
Officer Personnel Management System XXI Task Force
The Officer Personnel Management System (OPMS) requires fundamental change. While there are basic issues of pressing concern today, the OPMS XXI Task Force believes that those issues must be resolved in the context of developing an officer corps...
This paper gives the historical background of a Military Police Platoon during the preparation, deployment, sustainment, and redeployment operations during Operation Joint Endeavor in the countries of Hungary, Croatia, and the current countries of...
We've all heard the stories ofArmy recruiters that have resorted to dishonest practices in order to put a would-be recruit in the service. While the majority ofrecruiters are hardworking, honest individuals, there are those that bend the truth,...
As noncommissioned officers, we are instrumental in helping to establish and maintain a climate of high moral and ethical standards. This can be challenging, especially in a diverse environment where people from different backgrounds, cultures, and...
Ethical decision-making is critical in combat and requires leadership, values, and moral principles. Having served as a 1 SG in combat it was easy to see how Soldiers can fall outside the lines. The lack of being able to identify the enemy adds to...
I believe that at one point or another all of us have faced a morale ethical dilemma. How we positively dealt with the situation is a learning experience to share with others. Some of these ethical dilemmas are harder than others. In complete...
The Senior Non Commissioned Officer has been a building block for Junior NCO’s and Officers for over 200 years. The style of leadership that the senior NCO displays has been a cornerstone in the US Army for many years. History has proven that...
The Army faces many ethical obstacles with Soldiers based out of Korea committing unethical acts. The following acts are just a few that have taken place in Korea: (1) "South Korea based Soldier pleads guilty to Okinawa robbery," (2) "GI charged...
The purpose of this paper is to bring to your attention the ethical dilemma associated with the unprofessional conduct of Senior Noncommissioned Officers. After conducting some research and through personal reflection I discovered how deep and...
As an organization, the Army has made great strides in regards to the consideration of others through education and training programs; however, religious discrimination is still prevalent throughout the Army. Leaders at all levels have...