Oath of enlistment

are processed for enlistment have these attributes. It states in Army Regulation (AR) 601-210” all persons who process applicants for enlistment in the Regular Army (RA), Army Reserve (AR), or Army National Guard (ARNG) will use the utmost care to procure qualified personnel. Eligibility of personnel will be based on their ability to meet all requirements, to include procurement of prescribed waivers.” (Army Regulation (AR) 601-210 Active and Reserve Components Enlistment Program, 2011).

An Ethical Dilemma: The Correct Choice to Make In Gallipoli, a 1981 film focusing on several young men who enlist in the Australian Army during World War I, an ethical dilemma is presented. One of the main characters, Archy Hamilton, is given an order by his superior officer, Major Barton, that will surely result in his death, as well as many others’, for nearly no tactical gain. From this order, the dilemma arises: should Archy follow the order given to him and charge fruitlessly into the enemy

For those nearing the end of a first term of enlistment, a decision that can take one's life down two drastically different paths must be made. For some this decision can be easy, and for others it can be one of the hardest choices to make. If the decision to re-enlist becomes the right course of action, it is a relatively quick process. The Air Force does its best to make the re-enlistment process as easy as possible. "Once an individual enters his or her eligibility window, we contact them

Organizational Ethics and Culture Understanding the ethical “rules” within the United States Navy is a simplistic concept. Ethics are instilled in the earliest of Sailors from the moment one stands tall to recite the oath of enlistment at the military entrance-processing center. This oath of enlistment means that you are committed to the United States Navy and the core values that are instilled in every Sailor that has came before you for hundreds of years. With-in the following paragraphs I will provide

If you pick up a paper or magazine today most of the articles contain topics involving religion in the workplace or religion in the US military. It is hard for any Air Force member to go throughout their career without having to deal with religion in the workplace as a trending topic. “After entering the 21st century religion in the workplace has impacted not only schools, most major cooperation’s” (Ludolph, R. C., & Wolfe, A. A. (2013) , but the United States military across all the branches of

It should be considered safer to allow a few protestors to burn or disrespect the flag, than to allow the government to repress our birth rights by banning desecration of the flag. Deemed offensive by many citizens, and a form of symbolic speech by others, the constitutionality of flag desecration has been in question since the late 1800s. Desecration of the United States flag is constitutional, as a form of symbolic speech and protected under the First Amendment, even though many citizens do find

that causes the Marine to be non-deployable or not available for world wide assignment at any time. j. Not be under a CMC imposed reenlistment restriction. k. Have no convictions by a court-martial. This restriction is only subject to the current enlistment contract, and extensions to that contract. l. Have no known convictions by civil authorities (foreign or

Saving Private Ryan sparked debates about the moral dilemmas of war. A group of soldiers is sent to locate Private Ryan and bring him back safely. He is being taken out of combat because he is the sole surviving son, and his other two brothers have lost their lives in the war. The movie is loosely based on the story of Fritz Niland, whose brothers were killed during the war. He was sent back to the United States to serve as a Military Police officer. In the movie, six soldiers lost their lives locating

for survival. The joint enterprise of the Marine Corps can be summed up in the Oath of Enlistment. It states, in part “I do Solemnly Swear to Support and Defend the Constriction of the United States, Against All Enemies, Foreign and Domestic”. Marines share the same job, the same goal, and the same mindset. Although every Military Occupation Specialty may be different, all jobs have an end goal of fulfilling that Oath of

Ethical decision-making is a vital part of my critical thinking, serving as a constant factor or theme throughout the process. History is full of leaders who, more than likely, were extraordinary critical thinkers capable fully dedicated to making solid decisions. However, a great decision developed through critical thinking does not equate to the “right” decision or an ethical decision. For example, one could argue Adolf Hitler and his inner circle were exceptional critical thinkers capable of