Free Essays on Duties And Responsibilities Of A Soldier

  1. Responsibilities

    Responsibilities As a leader you must ensure that your soldiers clearly understand their responsibilities as members of the team and as representative of the Army. Commanders set overall policies and standards, but all leaders must provide the guidance, resources, assistance and supervision necessary...

  2. Respect That You as a Soldier Owe to Ncos

    meDUTIES 3-2. Duties are general requirements to be performed. Duty begins with everything required of you by law, regulation, and orders; but it includes much more than that. A duty is a legal or moral obligation. For example, soldiers have a legal duty to obey the lawful orders of their leaders...

  3. responsibility

    Responsibility In the world of the military, there are many tasks and a single person alone cannot do all the roles that need to be fulfilled. The responsibilities that leaders and their subordinates have can range from one to one thousand and the importance of the missions or tasks should...

  4. Soldiers

    Soldiers are not just regular, everyday people. Soldiers are men and women who have pledged their lives by sacrificing their freedom, some soldiers even gave their lives so that all of the other citizens in America could have the freedom that they have today. Whenever a person enlists in the military...

  5. Soldiers with Sense of Duty

    prescribes the policies and responsibilities of command, which include the Well-being of the force, military discipline, and conduct, the Army Equal Opportunity Program, and the Army Sexual Assault Victim Program. Duty is obedient and disciplined performance. Soldiers with a sense of duty accomplish tasks given...

  6. Place of Duty

    Every soldier needs to respond to this responsibility especially when deployed to the combat theater. The chain of command needs every soldier to be where they are supposed to be at the right time, so the unit can accomplish its given mission. When soldiers are not at their appointed place of duty it...

  7. Responsibility essay

    Responsibility First of all, responsibility is the realization of the importance of your duties whether they lie in doing your share of housework at home or managing a group of employees. It is understandable that by your deeds you contribute to some common cause and that other people rely on you. If...

  8. Place of duty

    some of the Army Values to give an understanding on how being and not being at the appointed place of duty can effect yourself, fellow soldiers, chain of command, the mission and tasks at hand. Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, and Integrity will be the army values I have chosen to use for this essay...

  9. Integrity - Taking Responsibility for One's Qwn Actions

    Integrity Taking Responsibility for ones own Actions Integrity is a multi-side term where we try to bring together various overlapping qualities. Integrity can be viewed as integrating various parts into a harmonious whole, intact and uncorrupted. Integrity can also be viewed as one who is holding...

  10. female soldier readiness

    A Guide to Female Soldier Readiness USAPHC(Prov) Technical Guide 281 June 2010 A Guide to Female Soldier Readiness ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The U.S. Army Public Health Command (Provisional) (USAPHC (Prov)), formerly U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM),...

  11. Citizen Soldier

    Citizen Soldier By: Brian Williams We all want our rights, but they must be balanced by our responsibilities. This quote has a very strong message. As American's, we have a duty to respond in a time of need. Not only should we go to war if we are called for, we should have pride in our...

  12. Importance of One's Sense of Responsibility

    supervisors. In turn, it will reward you in the future. Whether it range from a pay raise, or promotion. This in my opinion is my "definition" of responsibility. This goes parallel with independence, metaphoracally speaking. Independence is also a part of being an adult. It means you shouldn't (100) have...

  13. Responsibilities of a Petty Officer

    AC3 (AW/SW) Kondracki, Phillip 16OCT08 Responsibilities of a Petty Officer “God of our fathers, who by land and sea have ever lead us to victory, please continue your inspiring guidance in this the greatest of all conflicts. Strengthen my soul so that the weakening instinct of self-preservation...

  14. Value

    order from an NC Soldiers are accountable for their actions, to their fellow soldiers, to their leaders, to their unit and to the United States Army. Non-Commissioned officers are soldiers of advanced rank and experience. Their experience and rank entitles them to duties that include taking care...

  15. Chain of Command

    Duties and Responsibilities of the Chain of Command vs. the NCO Support Channel Duties and Responsibilities of Leaders The Chain of Command and the NCO Support Channel are the two facets that enable the army to accomplish its many missions. While both have many different responsibilities and tasks...

  16. accountablitiy

     Accountability is the act of taking responsibility for that which falls under your domain—in other words, it’s doing what you say you’re going to do. Accountability is the cornerstone of integrity, which is the result of consistent honesty and responsibility in your actions. In the military, it is...

  17. Half Finished Paper

    My duties and responsibilities as a soldier Now my personal way of looking at responsibility is that u have a set of standards and it is your duty to fulfill them. Not just when someone is looking, but all the time. I have a responsibility towards my country to defend it, my family to provide, my...

  18. accountability

    then tell someone like a battle buddy so they can tell them. Some people may think its silly or annoying but leadership needs to know where their soldiers are at, at all times that way if something happens they know exactly where everyone is and can deliver that message to higher up. Websters dictionary...

  19. accountability

    possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping” and responsibility as “the state or fact of being responsible” respectability. While some actions may be responsible, you are...

  20. Essay

    personal responsibility but it also shows organization of a unit. There are many reasons why being on time is important. The US Army depends solely on its soldiers, enlisted. Warrant officers, and commissioned officers alike. The military would not be anything without the soldiers. When soldiers aren’t...

  21. Espirit de corp in the army

    levels, influencing individual morale, team cohesion, and ethos within the Army Profession. It is reflected in motivation, morale and discipline of the soldiers in a unit. Pride in what they are doing for their families and the American people, as well as just knowing they are doing something good with their...

  22. Pv2 Clark's Essay

    matter is that there is no excuse. The main reason for this essay is because I did not follow out proper orders and was not at the correct place of duty for Physical Training. Being at the right place at the right time is particularly important; reason being is to make certain orders are carried out...

  23. Rater Excellence Bullets - Competence

    Battle Book which was adopted by the entire 557th U.A Artillery Group o Responsible for complex & safe 5-day FTX-normally field grade officer duties o Instrumental in reducing Qualified Not Enlisted rate from 8 percent to all time low of 1.8 percent o Designed, contracted, and installed...

  24. accountability

    ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY Others know they can depend on a responsible person to do things on his or her own. Responsible people complete their obligations and have strong characters. 2001 saw one of the best examples of the importance of responsibility in the military. A Navy submarine...

  25. army values rough draft

    values and the resulting discipline, cause soldiers to do the right thing and continue doing the right thing even when it is hard. As Non-Commissioned Officers, these traits are doubly important. We all know that actions speak louder than words. Your soldiers watch what you do as well as listen to what...

  26. wear of military uniform

    The Wear of the Military Uniform and Responsibilities of NCO's This regulation prescribes the authorization for wear, composition, and classification of uniforms, and the occasions for wearing all personal (clothing bag issue), optional, and commonly worn organizational Army...

  27. Being on time in the military

    in the army is important because soldiers as well as equipment, ammunition, food, water and other various supplies are vital to the operation and proper function of the army as a whole. To start with, soldiers must be accounted for because they are the responsibility of their team leader, squad leader...

  28. Life as a Soldier

    My name is Thomas Matthews and I am a Continental Army soldier. Life and times are hard as a soldier during the Revolutionary War. We aren’t very well supplied and most of us usually don’t sleep under some shelter and when we do we sometimes don’t even get a blanket. Our uniforms aren’t very good...

  29. Proffecionalism

    professional, a lot of careers do not include all of the elements necessary to distinguish themselves as being as close to a professional as a United States soldier. Professionalism grows depending on the time and service they have in the Army. A professional has specialized knowledge and skill which can only be...

  30. Maintaining Accountability

    accountability 26 January 2010 Having the proper gear is essential to the survival and training of every soldier, marine, airman, and sailor in the United States military. If a soldier cannot maintain accountability of his or her equipment in a garrison environment; then how can a leader...

  31. Accountability and Punctionality

    management to be aware of the disposition and condition of each individual unit under their control. When every single unit and individual soldier is at the right place, at the right time, leaders can say that their people and equipment are "accounted for". Therefore, one can perceive...

  32. Missing Appointment in Military

    financially, or spiritually. If you made the appointment it obviously was important enough for you to make to better yourself. It is your duty and responsibility, not just as a soldier, but as grown adult to remember and to make it to your appointment that you made to better yourself. The second point I will...

  33. shaving in the army

    Appearance and Grooming Policies 3–1. Personal appearance policies a. Soldiers will present a professional image at all times and will continue to set the example in military presence, both on and off duty. Pride in appearance includes Soldiers’ physical fitness and adherence to acceptable weight standards...

  34. army values

    Many people know what the words Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage mean. But how often do you see someone actually live up to them? Soldiers learn these values in detail during Basic Combat TRAINING (BCT), from then on they live them every day in everything...

  35. Barrack room

    spend your whole day cleaning the mess you neglected for a whole week. The Army has many standards that Soldiers must meet. Maintaining your barracks room to Army standards is a responsibility every Soldier must adhere to. It is extremely important to maintain the healthiness and cleanliness of one’s room...

  36. Changes That Would Benefit Eigth Army and the Enlisted Soldiers

    and the Enlisted Soldiers? The changes that would help benefit Eighth Army and Enlisted Soldiers are already in progress as we speak. We can now drive POV’s now that the new policy has went into effect and plus Eighth Army is steady expanding which means more and more soldiers to this country. ...

  37. Team Leader

    A team leaders duties and responsibilities are to operate both mounted and dismounted to close with and destroy the enemy. The team leader employs, operates, and maintains assigned weapons and equipment in his team. He maintains unit standards in all areas, and is knowledgeable in unit operations. Employs...

  38. Importance of rank structure in the military

    Private's responsibilities are to follow orders and learn how to be contributing members of the Marine Corps. Simply put they are to - Do what they are told, when they are told, and how they are told. Moving up the Marine Corps Ranks: Company commanders have the authority to promote active duty enlisted...

  39. Army Values

    You Live Up To A Higher Standard Many people know what the words Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage mean. But how often do you see someone actually live up to them? Soldiers learn these values in detail during Basic Combat Training (BCT), from then on...

  40. Appointed Place of Duty

    WHY BEING AT MY APPOINTED PLACE OF DUTY IS IMPORTANT In the Army, it is vital to be at your appointed place of duty because your whole squad, platoon and company are depending on you to do your job. You do not ever want to be the weakest link in the chain. In my seven years in the Army, I have...

  41. A Military Approach

    management. How these functions are applied in a military environment is the purpose of this paper. I will interview a military officer who has the responsibility and authority to conduct day to day activities that involves all the functions of management. The managerial functions consist of “planning, organizing...

  42. Army values

    our soldiers, the unit, our superiors, our family, and the Army we must be sure the "correct ordering" of our obligations are being accomplished and not the easiest. There is no clear rule as to which comes first. Sometimes it will be the service, sometimes the family, and sometimes the soldier. Open...

  43. Put Together

    places shows that I have pride in myself, as well as in the Unit in which I serve. This is important because it not only defines me as a person and soldier, but it represents the company I work for, it represents this country. This week our station was instructed to arrive at work wearing our dress uniform...

  44. U.S Army Eo Policy Class

    every major city across the country. After numerous reports, task force studies, and soldier surveys, the one issue that permeated all findings was the actual or perceived issue of discrimination. Soldiers' morale was at an all time low, and a significant failure of communication existed across...

  45. The importance of being on time

    military, as well as describe the problems that would come from ignoring it. Soldiers of every rank and specialty have many responsibilities, and many others depend on their actions being carried out successful. If a soldier does not follow extremely important, life or death orders, this will result in...

  46. The Lawful Order of an Officer

    an essay that is a combination of my personal experiences, definitions, and examples of how responsibility and accountability are important to surviving in today’s Army. Responsibility is increased when soldiers have a single, clear set of rules that apply to a specific event. When the guidelines are unclear...

  47. Responsibility/Accountability

    RESPONSIBILITY , ACCOUNTABILITY AND IMPORTANCE. Responsibility and Accountability almost have the same meaning only slight differences. Responsibility is defined as , the obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successfull conclusion. With responsibility goes authority to...

  48. Nco History

    a continent at Omaha Beach. You lead soldiers from the same Army that burst out of the Pusan Perimeter, won against enormous odds at the Ia Drang Valley, fought with determination at Mogadishu and relieved terrible misery in Rwanda. Leaders like you and soldiers like yours conducted intense combat operations...

  49. Guard'D Duty

    Guard duty is a military based assignment involving watching over or protecting a person or place or supervising prisoners. Sometimes guard duty may be more important in certain situations than others. In most duty assignments, especially in the military you should take it more seriously because you...

  50. hair cut

    A soldier is a professional and an expert at all times, Because of this his uniform haircut and general hygiene is held to a professional standard. AR 670-1 is the ruling of this standard in which every soldier must uphold to. A soldier is measured by his/her ability to do his job successfully, tactfully...

  51. What

    positive attitude in front of your soldiers and counter parts and showed how you should conduct yourself as a soldier. I believe this played a major role in the positive outlook of the entire platoon. Great job! Duty: You have excelled in taking control of the soldiers in the platoon. Any time we had...

  52. Importance of Accountability

    Accountability is an important and vital responsibility in the life of an American soldier in the United States Army. It is part of my duty to be on time to all formations and movements. Accountability is my obligation to be responsible for my own actions. Responsibility is my duty to deal with the things I'm assigned...

  53. Non Commissioned Officers

    After soldiers finish their essential training, they are then sent to their advanced individual training (AIT) institutional schools where soldiers are taught and build up skills in their chief Military Occupation Specialty (MOS). When the soldier finishes every initial training module, soldiers are then...

  54. Army Accountibility

    Accountability is essential to the army to keep up and maintain where personnel are and if everything is ok with them. The U.S. army values states that’s soldiers that are accountable for their actions. Being accountable means being dependable and arriving to work and appointments on time, meeting deadlines...

  55. Mine

    standard for the unit or those in his/her charge; exhibits/displays minimal or no effort; actions often have a negative effect on the mission, their Soldiers, the unit, and the Army. Met Standard Rated NCO successfully achieves and maintains the required Army standards and organizational goals of leader...

  56. help

    Duty is defined in Webster’s dictionary as, “obligatory tasks, conduct, service or functions that arise from ones position”. It is one of the primary values in the Army today. Duty is the reason why we get up every day and prepare to defend the United States of America with our lives. This is why it...

  57. Initial Counseling Template

    MEMORANDUM FOR SSG XXXXxx SUBJUCT: Initial Counseling 1. Purpose. The purpose of this memorandum is to discuss performance objectives, duties, responsibilities and expectations of the Battalion S1 NCOIC. 2. General. a. As the Bn S1 NCOIC you are mission critical to the section and the...

  58. Sexual assault in the Military

    How do I feel about the Military’s inability to protect women soldiers from sexual assault, violence and rape perpetrated by fellow American soldiers? My own background will influence how I view this issue. I raised my four children for the first years of their life on an Air force Base. I am the...

  59. Adfs

    The enlisted soldier is responsible for all items issued to him weather it be a weapon, NVG's, clothes, a vehicle, or another personal. Accountability of another personal is a very sensitive item, probably the most sensitive item for anyone. Accountability is also a way for a key leader to see that he...

  60. Why I Want to Become a Nco

    I want to be a NCO to train and lead soldiers. To be the example of what a good leader is so that soldiers don’t have toxic leadership. I want to make the next step in my military career grow as a leader. Lastly for monetary reasons to help support me and my family What being a NCO Could do for me and...