Moral Split, Respect and Being in the Right Uniform at the Right Time and Place.

Moral Split, Respect and Being in the Right Uniform at the Right Time and Place.

Moral Split, Respect and Being In The Right Uniform At The Right Time And Place

We will always find ourselves in “moral split” situations. We struggle to make the right decision and hoping that what we decide would be the correct choice. Sometimes our decisions are strictly depended on the notion of self-filling prophecy while others are for the sake of staying out of trouble. We are disrespectful if the chosen actions turn out to be a negative when we dont do as we are told, as i did. If we know ahead of time that our decisions are going to be harmful or disrespectful to others then more likely than not we would have tried to avoid that complication, how ever it is not always so. It is unpredictable just like the Vietnam War. For me i am easily sidtraked and it is hard to stay focused. Well we went into the war with culture relativism. They thought the decision to assist in the fighting against communism was the ultimate must. They sent young men blindly into a foreign land and were so positive that it was going to be an ideal outcome. If the Northern Vietnamese was defeated, then it might be a different story; however, the consequences they must face. On the other hand, the Vietnamese had two different perspectives of the war. The Southern Vietnamese believed that the Americans were angels sent from above to rescue them from the communists. The Northern Vietnamese thought that the Americans should mind their own business. We cannot say either views were right or wrong, rather, they were picked from the same moral standards but in different circumstances. The South, America and the North prayed for victory. They made decisions that each one truly believed to be the preeminent; therefore, no sides should be unnecessarily criticized. Similarly to us, they were making the right decisions based on personal valuations of morality. What is right for you is not necessary right for me; therefore, we should respect it. To each his own. We now have a few army values...

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