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11 Cards in this Set
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Know Yourself and Seek Self Improvement |
This principle of leadership should be developed by the use of leadership traits. Evaluate yourself by using the leadership traits and determine your strengths and weaknesses. |
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Be Technically and Tactically Proficient |
A person who knows their job thoroughly and possesses a wide field of knowledge. Before you can lead, you must be able to do the job. |
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Know Your People and Look Out For Their Welfare |
A leader must make a conscientious effort to observe his Marines and how they react to different situations. |
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Keep Your Personnel Informed |
To promote efficiency and morale, a leader should inform the Marines in his unit of all happenings and give reasons why things are to be done. |
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Set The Example |
A leader who shows professional competence, courage and integrity sets high personal standards for himself before he can rightfully demand it from others. |
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Ensure That the Task Is Understood, Supervised, and Accomplished |
Leaders must give clear, concise orders that cannot be misunderstood, and then by close supervision, ensure that these orders are properly executed. |
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Train Your Marines and Sailors as a Team |
As a leader, you must insist on teamwork from your Marines. Train, play and operate as a team. Be sure that each Marine knows his/her position and responsibilities within the team framework. |
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Make Sound and Timely Decisions |
The leader must be able to rapidly estimate a situation and make a sound decision based on that estimation. |
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Develop a Sense of Responsibility Among Your Subordinates |
Give your Marines them the opportunity for professional development. Assigning tasks and delegating authority promotes mutual confidence and respect between leader and subordinates. |
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Employ Your Command within its Capabilities |
A leader must have a thorough knowledge of the tactical and technical capabilities of the command. Successful completion of a task depends upon how well you know your unit’s capabilities. |
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Seek Responsibilities and Take Responsibility |
For professional development, you must actively seek out challenging assignments. You must use initiative and sound judgment when trying to accomplish jobs that are required by your grade. |
