through the ranks, I achieved the Webelos rank. As a Webelo, I got to help out with doing spaghetti dinner’s for a Christian religion group, fish fry for donating money to the Knights of Columbus, Church Rummage Sale, and help set out Easter Eggs for the Easter Egg Hunt for the little ones after mass had ended. Webelos is an acronym meaning "We'll Be Loyal Scouts". According to the Bear Cub Scout Book of 1954, the name originally came from the initial letters of "wolf, bear, lion, Scout", the…
objective of the Boy Scouts of America, as an organization, is to develop the future leaders of the United States through an inexpensive, boy-lead program, available to all boys in the United states, under the age of eighteen. When coming up through the ranks of Boy Scouts, a young man will receive leadership and guidance from his more seasoned scouters. After gaining the valuable lessons offered by the curriculum in the Boy Scout handbook, a young man learns the most important lesson of all:…
everyone stays connected. Whether it’s by using your phone or sending emails from your laptop, the internet is a necessity in Morgantown. With a broadband coverage of 92.8%, Morgantown ranks 7th for most coverage in West Virginia. With 19 providers, they are the third fastest city at 45.5 MBPS. West Virginia ranks 45th in the country for the most connected state. I…
to other developed countries, America ranks 17th out of 40. America's school system needs to be improved, and the Finnish school system may be our answer. First, Finland's school system has outstanding results. According to The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), a worldwide study that ranks the knowledge of 70 countries in reading, science, and math, Finland is first in science and second in reading and math. The United States did not rank as high. The US is 25th in math, 17th…
While the size of military units varies based on the officer’s rank, the overall responsibilities of a commanding officer are similar.. Each of these obligations speak to a piece of the establishment of the officer position, educating an officer about how to react to different dangers and settle on significant choices…
Methods This study will use a qualitative phenomenological approach to seek the understanding of how the Navy suicide prevention training might be more effective if it included modules for different levels of leadership. The phenomenological approach was chosen for this study because it can be used to describe the essence of a phenomenon through the human, lived experiences of participants related to that event (Creswell, 2009). When research variable are unknown, and there is inadequate…
John Smith created the work "Description of a New England" in order to encourage others to voyage to New England with enticing descriptions of the life and possibilities in the area. He idealized engaging in the population and development of the area by comparing the rise of New England to the "Monarchies of the Chaldeans, the Syrians, the Grecians, and Romans." He intended to imprint the idea of "innocent work" in exchange for reward and glory with the biblical example of Adam and Eve. He…
Combat Leadership Qualities. 11. Leaders inspire soldiers with the will to win. They provide purpose directions and motiration in combat. Leaders determine how maneuver, fine power, and profection are to be used against enemy. Thus no peace time duty is more important for leaders than studying their profession, understanding human dimension of leadership, becoming tactically and technically proficient, and preparing for war. These help them understand the effects of battle on soldiers,…
unit contributing to ensure the mission was complete. This attitude is passed on to the junior enlisted Soldier that will one day join the ranks of the NCO Corp, and become the next generation of Army leaders. Junior Soldiers have lost confidence in leaders at all levels. Conversations that were thought to be confidential are often publicized throughout the ranks destroying any trust the Soldier had in their leadership. Professional development counseling’s are generic or worse not done leaving…
I also observed leaders that had horrendous leadership styles. These leaders had the respect of those under them; however it was only due to the rank they held. Deciding I never wanted to be the type of leader where the comments were made like; “I respect the rank not the person”. Learning from my previous observations as I made it to an officer’s rank, I set in my mind that I was going to be a Servant Leader and put the needs of my personnel at a high level. Understanding that as a captain and…