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Q. What Army manuals govern Army Leadership?


FM 6-22

Q. Who is an Army leader?


A. An Army leader is anyone who by virtue of assumed role or assigned responsibility inspires and


influences people to accomplish organizational goals.


Q. What is leadership?


A. Leadership is the process of influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation while

operating to accomplish the mission and improving the organization.


Q. What are the three ways Army leaders influence others?


A. Purpose, Direction, and Motivation



Q. Define Purpose


A. Purpose is the reason to act in order to achieve a desired outcome.

Q. What is Direction?


A. Direction involves communicating how to accomplish a mission: prioritizing tasks, assigning


responsibility for completion, and ensuring subordinates understand the standard.


Q. Define Motivation


. Motivation is the will to do what is necessary to accomplish a mission.

Q. What is the definition of Command?


A. Command is the authority that a commander in the military service lawfully exercises over


subordinates by virtue of rank or assignment.


Q. What are the attributes of an Army Leader?

* Lives the Army Values


* Shows Empathy


* Lives the Warrior Ethos


* Demonstrates Military Bearing


* Is Physically Fit


* Composed, Confident


* Resilient


* Displays Mental Agility


* Uses Sound Judgment


* Demonstrates Innovation


* Uses Interpersonal Tact


* Utilizes Domain Knowledge


Q. What Are the Core Leader Competencies?


* Leads others



* Extends influence beyond the chain of command



* Leads by example



* Communicates



* Creates a positive environment



* Prepares self



* Develops others



* Gets results

Q. What are the three levels of leadership?


A. Direct, Organizational, Strategic

Q. What is Direct Leadership?


A. Direct leadership is face-to-face or first-line leadership.

Q. What is Organizational Leadership?


A. Organizational leaders influence several hundred to several thousand people.

Q. What is Strategic Leadership?



A. Strategic leaders include military and Army civilian leaders at the major command through Department


of Defense (DOD) levels.


What are the Army Values?


* Loyalty


* Duty


* Respect


* Selfless Service


* Honor


* Integrity


* Personal courage

Define Loyalty


Bearing true faith and allegiance to the U.S. Constitution, the Army, your unit, and other Soldiers

Define Duty


Fulfilling your obligations

Define Respect


Treat people as they should be treated

Define Selfless Service


Put the welfare of the Nation, the Army, and subordinates before your own.

Define Honor


Live up to all the Army Values.

Define Integrity

Do what’s right—legally and morally.

Q. Define Personal Courage


Face fear, danger, or adversity

Q. What is Empathy?


A. The ability to see something from another person’s point of view

Q. What is the Warrior Ethos?


A. The Warrior Ethos refers to the professional attitudes and beliefs that characterize the American Soldier.

Q. Define Leader Presence


A. The impression that a leader makes on others that contributes to the success in leading them.

Q What four areas dramatically enhance a leader’s effectiveness?


A. * Military bearing


* Physical fitness


* Confidence


* Resilience

Q. What are the conceptual components affecting the Army leader’s intelligence?


A. * Agility


* Judgment


* Innovation


* Interpersonal Tact


* Domain Knowledge

Q. Define Mental Agility


A. Mental agility is a flexibility of mind, a tendency to anticipate or adapt to uncertain or changing situations.

Q. What is Sound Judgment?


A. Sound judgment requires having a capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw feasible conclusions.

Q. What is Innovation?


A. Innovation describes the Army leader’s ability to introduce something new for the first time when


needed or an opportunity exists.

Q. Define Interpersonal Tact


A. Effectively interacting with others depends on knowing what others perceive.

Q. List the two parts that define motivation?


A. * Purpose: A need or desire for something that is unfulfilled or below expectations


* Direction: Goals or other guides that direct the course of effort and behavior


* Intensity: The amount of effort that is applied to meet a need or reach a goal

Q. When communicating to share information, the leader must acknowledge what two critical factors?


* A leader is responsible for making sure the team understands the message.


* A leader must ensure that communication is not limited to the traditional chain of command but


often includes lateral and vertical support networks.

Q. Developing people and the organization with a long-term perspective requires what three things?


* The leader must create a positive environment that fosters teamwork, promotes cohesion, and


encourages initiative and acceptance of responsibility.


* The leader must seek self-improvement.


* The leader must invest adequate time and effort to develop individual subordinates and build effective


teams.


* Act as stewards of the profession, making choices and taking actions that ensure that leaders in the


future sustain an Army capable of performing its core functions.

Q. What are the characteristics of a cohesive team?


* Trusting each other and being able to predict what each other will do


* Working together to accomplish the mission


* Executing tasks thoroughly and quickly


* Meeting and exceeding the standard


* Thriving on demanding challenges


* Learning from their experiences and developing pride in their accomplishments