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Military Professionalism

Task: Learn and discuss the concept of Army Professionalism

Conditions: Given Army FM 1 (The Army), a classroom environment

Standards: Develop an understanding of civil-military relations and Army professional culture

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Military Professionalism

“Without character - particularly in the military profession - failure in peace, disaster in war, or, at best, mediocrity in both will result.”

General Matthew B. Ridgway

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Military Professionalism

American civil-military relations Definition of a profession The Soldier as a profession The professional culture of the Army The Army value system Training and education in the development of a

professional Soldier Professionalism in Leadership Are you a professional?

Outline

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American civil-military relations

Supports and defends the Constitution

Protects America's way of life from foreign and domestic enemies.

Protects national security interests, including allies.

Provides Commander-in-chief with ready and capable forces to win the Nation's wars.

Overseen and funded by the Legislature.

What is the purpose of the Army? Who is our client?

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How do we define professionalism?And who does it apply to?

FM 1 The Army: “The purpose of any profession is to serve society by effectively delivering a necessary and specialized service.”

Samuel Huntington: “A profession is a peculiar type of functional group with highly specialized characteristics.” “The distinguishing characteristics of a profession as a special type of vocation are its expertise, responsibility, and corporateness.”

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The Soldier as a profession

Expertise Responsibility Corporateness

Army Schools

Army ValuesSoldier's Creed

WTBDs War Deployment

APFTFTXs

UniformCertificationsOath of Enlistment

Associations

Humanitarian Deployment

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The Soldier as a profession

Expertise Responsibility CorporatenessArmy Schools

Army ValuesSoldier's Creed

WTBDs

APFT

FTXs

Uniform

Certifications

Oath of Enlistment

War Deployment

Humanitarian Deployment Associations

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The professional culture of the Army

Standards of performance

Code of ethics

Associations

Journals

Vocabulary

AR 670-1

FM 1 The Army: “Each profession establishes a unique subculture that distinguishes practitioners from the society they serve while supporting and enhancing that society.”

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The Army value system

The Seven Army Values

The Soldier’s Creed

The Warrior Ethos

The NCO Creed

US Military Code of Conduct

FM 1 The Army: “The Army is a values-based organization. ”

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The training and education

BCT, AIT

WLC, ALC, SLC

1SG Course, SGM Course

Personal Development

FM 1 The Army: “American military professionals work, study, and train throughout their careers to ensure the military profession will not fail in the call to duty.”

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Professionalism in Leadership

BE – demonstrate exemplary conduct in their professional and personal lives

KNOW - competence in interpersonal, conceptual, technical, and tactical skills

DO – have the character and self-discipline to do what they feel or know to be right

FM 1 The Army: “The Army leadership framework comprises values, attributes, skills, and actions – summarized by the shorthand expression, BE-KNOW-DO.”

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Are you a professional?

Expertise

Basic Training

AIT

Responsibility

Oath of Enlistment

Deployment

Corporateness

The Uniform

The Signal Regiment

Does your client consider you a professional?

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Military Professionalism

American civil-military relations Definition of a profession The Soldier as a profession The professional culture of the Army The Army value system Training and education in the development of a

professional Soldier Professionalism in Leadership Are you a professional?

Summary

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Discussion


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