Army

a. The Army meets the requirements of a profession because of the five essential characteristics the Army has. Those characteristics are trust, military expertise, honorable service, esprit de corps, and stewardship. b. The first essential and bedrock characteristic of the Army Profession is trust. Trust is the bedrock characteristic because of our relationship with society. American society trusts the Army to serve the nation ethically, effectively, and efficiently. This trust can be easily…

Stewardship of the Army Profession and Civilian-Military Relations There are five core characteristics that compose the Army profession; trust, honorable service, military expertise, stewardship, and esprit de corps (Army Doctrine Reference Publication (ADRP) 1, The Army Profession, 2015, p. 6-1). While all are critical to maintaining a healthy Army, stewardship, as described in ADRP 1 chapter 6, is the central tenant I believe keeps the other four alive. Stewardship is the act of taking care…

Pros and Cons of Joining the Army Armies, war veterans, and freedom fighters – these real-life heroes risk their lives so that others may live freely and peacefully. An army is one of the noblest occupations anyone can have, and it is one of the riskiest, too. Before you sign up, it is important to weigh the pros and cons of joining the army, as knowing them helps you make the best decision in life. List of Pros of Joining the Army 1. Free Schooling Some people do not ever get to college or…

The US Army is a profession. For 242 years volunteers joined the US Army to serve together under one common cause, with the same standard core objectives, which are to maintain and protect the ambitions framed within the United States Constitution. US Army organizes and controls its forces through the use of professionally established standards. “A professional is a volunteer certified as an expert, in the case of the US Army, in the profession of arms to support the projection land…

United States Army Human Dimension Concept 1. Purpose: To provide an outline on reshaping the future of the Army in selecting, developing, sustaining, and transitioning Soldiers and Army Civilians in the Army Human Dimension. 2. Background. This concept is being pursued by the Army to create a more adaptable force by including “human objectives” into the implementation of strategic, operational and tactical plans of the Army. 3. The future operational environment. The United States Army Human…

The mission of the United States Army Recruiting Course is to teach prospective Recruiter’s interpersonal, conceptual, technical, and tactical skills and ensures mastery of those skills through practical application and evaluation that reflects the contemporary operating environment in recruiting. This mission is very difficult to achieve due to the ever-changing atmosphere of recruiting; therefore the course in its entirety must remain ever-changing to provide the field with competent…

I have been employed and retired from the Army. During my career I have held numerous positions, gaining executive-level experience within this organization. Most recently I served as a Faculty Instructor and Course Director at the US Army War College. This institution prepares selected military, civilian, and international leaders for the responsibilities of strategic leadership, educates current and future leaders on the development and employment of land-power in a joint, multinational and…

be a profession? Professions are not professions simply because they say they are, says Colonel Matthew Moten. It simply means experts certified within the profession, entrusted by the people to demonstrate competence, character, and commitment. The Army of profession was inherited by men and women of this nation to help develop expertise within our formation through complex trainings, knowledge, and practices. To better defend our nation, it was our duty as profession of arms to train and be…

Writing Assignment One (HRC NCO ROLE Profession Of ARMS) Dees, Joseph W USAR (ALC PHASE1) To state that the army is in transition is definitely an understatement. With the new push to restructure and go back to a more Garrison style army while raising the bar on the profession and change command culture at the same time is no small task for the Army. The picture that you would get from most soldiers would be partial at best. There is no one all-encompassing view to simplify what is a change…

learning and continued education. All professions have one thing in common, they always have society’s best interest in mind. Trust is the foundation for all professions. According to the Army White Paper (2010), examples of professions include, medicine, military and law. The Army is a Profession of Arms. The Army is a profession trained in the ethical use of weapons, weapon systems and lethal force. Soldiers must be experts in their professions and always have the best interest of the people…