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    Accountability What is accountability? The Army definition is: The obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping. However, the way I see accountability is

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    Military Bearing Essay

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    separation. Non commissioned officers should always uphold the standards so that all Soldiers know what they are and what can happen to them if they do not meet the standard. “One is to observe a sense of calmness even in the most stressful situations, leaders of the United States Army should maintain their military bearing even in situations where it seems chaotic, out of control or a civilian would respond in panic.” The reasoning behind this goes back to situations where non commissioned officers would

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    Since I failed to complete the 2000 word essay on Disrespect to a Non-Commissioned Officer that I was ordered to do I was reordered to write this 3000 word essay on Failure to follow orders and the possible consequences I was told that if I had simply taken what was originally written and reworded it I would have been good as gold . I now have come to realize that my failure to follow orders is not only affecting me but it is affecting others. I am taking up a lot of my sergeants time by them having

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    My role as a military officer will be to provide education, mentorship and ensure the well-being of my subordinates. There are expectations of each Soldier and in everything a Soldier does, especially those with leadership based grades and positions, like that of an Armed Forces officer. Soldiers are, and have potential to be, leaders at every level. Some Soldiers have more experience than others but, either way, can demonstrate that potential at any time in any environment. There is a certain perspective

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    Article 89—Disrespect toward a superior commissioned officer (1) That the accused did or omitted certain acts or used certain language to or concerning a certain commissioned officer; (2) That such behavior or language was directed toward that officer; (3) That the officer toward whom the acts, omissions, or words were directed was the superior commissioned officer of the accused; (4) That the accused then knew that the commissioned officer toward whom the acts, omissions, or words

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    United States Army should be held accountable to. In turn not to only lose the trust and responsibility that not only my Non Commissioned Officers and chain of command have with me but also to lose my families trust and expectations would be the most costly, demeaning and catastrophic punishment of them all. Along with losing the trust and expectations of my Non Commissioned Officers, chain of command and my family I would also put my First Sergeant in a bad spot that he does not deserve. My First Sergeant

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    importance of non commissioned officers in the military, and why it is important to follow leadership whether u are in the military or another form of work in which u are under a form of leadership. I am writing this specific ten thousand word essay because i did not complete another ten thousand word essay in the certain amount of time i was given, over leave, that was assigned to me by my non commissioned officer. Unfortunately for the army, i am not the only one who has disobeyed his non commissioned

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    Obeying an Nco Essay

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    managers, police officers and etc… So how does this relate to the military? Well, when a person enlists in the United States Military, active duty or reserve, they take the following oath; “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over

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    mission to serve and protect the free people of this country and to uphold the Constitution that affords it. Alas, the structure begs for internal oppression of minorities, due to the need and desire by its members to advance in rank. The General Officer Corps. is the highest of military ranks next to the President. And with rank brings freedoms, privileges, and above all power. The power to make a wide spectrum of orders; from how members tie their boots or whether to wage nuclear war. The members

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    Davis S. Willis

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    Chief Warrant Officer Four (retired) Davis S. Willis entered the Oregon Army National Guard on 10 September 1981 at the age of 17 where he assigned to the 3670th Maintenance Company as a 45B Small Arms Repairer. In 1983 Mr. Willis was promoted to SP4 he then competed and was selected as Soldier of the Year for the 6th Army (RC). Mr. Willis went on to serve with the Oregon Military Academy in 1984 as the unit Armorer, promoted to Corporal and then to Sergeant in 1985. He then moved to Troop Command

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