SMC Essay
Why do I desire to be an SMC member, how can I contribute to and improve the SMC Program, and how do I exercise stewardship in the Army profession?”
There are many reason why I desire to become a member of the Sergeant Morales Club (SMC). Primarily is because is an organization of top caliber Non Commissioned Officers (NCO’s) that dedicate time and experience in helping Soldiers and the community. Helping young Soldiers and Leaders reach their maximum potential is a time-honored military tradition. Being an active member and giving back to the community is something that I can have a bigger impact by being a SMC member. Pride in everything we do and to always lead by example as NCOs is a must. Inspiring young Soldiers and NCO’s to …show more content…
After talking with a few Soldiers that are attending or just graduated from Basic Leaders Course (BLS), I realized the need to start a mentorship program for Soldiers that are attending BLS. This mentorship program will enhance graduation rates, better prepare Soldiers, and it will promote a strong NCO core. The idea of focusing on young NCOs is the key to have a much stronger NCO core as they are the future of the Army. It seems to me that we are losing the essence of what a leadership is. By conducting mentorship programs in the community and establishing a leader development programs is one of my ideas to contribute to SMC. For the Community, getting involve with civilian and military agencies such as BOSS, ACS, USO, MWR, among others, by being a part of their monthly meetings and establishing a volunteering channels for the ultimate goal of benefiting of the community for Soldiers, dependents, and civilians. An example of a volunteer event would be the idea of a project that included food and toy drive for the less fortunate in the …show more content…
He would not care for his Soldiers and would focus on his career path more than anything. He did not sit with his Soldiers to find out about their personal issues. He treated Soldiers with disrespect and had no regards for their civilian or military development. Because of that Leader, I decided to ETS out of the military, as it gave me a bad taste of the Army even though serving in the Army was always I wanted to do. After the September 11 attacks, I decided to join back in the service; one reason was because the war on terrorism. The main reason was that I wanted to be the Leader he was not to me. I wanted to be the Leaders that Soldiers
Why do I desire to be an SMC member, how can I contribute to and improve the SMC Program, and how do I exercise stewardship in the Army profession?”
There are many reason why I desire to become a member of the Sergeant Morales Club (SMC). Primarily is because is an organization of top caliber Non Commissioned Officers (NCO’s) that dedicate time and experience in helping Soldiers and the community. Helping young Soldiers and Leaders reach their maximum potential is a time-honored military tradition. Being an active member and giving back to the community is something that I can have a bigger impact by being a SMC member. Pride in everything we do and to always lead by example as NCOs is a must. Inspiring young Soldiers and NCO’s to …show more content…
After talking with a few Soldiers that are attending or just graduated from Basic Leaders Course (BLS), I realized the need to start a mentorship program for Soldiers that are attending BLS. This mentorship program will enhance graduation rates, better prepare Soldiers, and it will promote a strong NCO core. The idea of focusing on young NCOs is the key to have a much stronger NCO core as they are the future of the Army. It seems to me that we are losing the essence of what a leadership is. By conducting mentorship programs in the community and establishing a leader development programs is one of my ideas to contribute to SMC. For the Community, getting involve with civilian and military agencies such as BOSS, ACS, USO, MWR, among others, by being a part of their monthly meetings and establishing a volunteering channels for the ultimate goal of benefiting of the community for Soldiers, dependents, and civilians. An example of a volunteer event would be the idea of a project that included food and toy drive for the less fortunate in the …show more content…
He would not care for his Soldiers and would focus on his career path more than anything. He did not sit with his Soldiers to find out about their personal issues. He treated Soldiers with disrespect and had no regards for their civilian or military development. Because of that Leader, I decided to ETS out of the military, as it gave me a bad taste of the Army even though serving in the Army was always I wanted to do. After the September 11 attacks, I decided to join back in the service; one reason was because the war on terrorism. The main reason was that I wanted to be the Leader he was not to me. I wanted to be the Leaders that Soldiers