Category: Army Values

After doing something bad as a kid, my dad would always ask me where are your morals, son. I would never know what to tell him. Maybe because I didn’t quite understand what he was asking me. As I grew older and joined the Marine Corps I started to understand his question. The Marine Corps…

Understanding Army Values: Leadership, Trust, and the Making of Professionals The Five Pillars: Trust, Expertise, Stewardship, and More Young Americans believe that joining the Army is just another job. That is not true; the Army has developed itself to being something more than a job but it is a profession. It hasn’t been easy to…

Harnessing Army Values: Embracing Diversity for Organizational Success The purpose of this essay is to show how diversity is fundamental to an organization’s development and success. Statistics show diversity, without a doubt, is becoming more and more predominant in all aspects of daily life. The US Army, in particular, is one of those organizations that…

Championing Army Values: Addressing Sexual Misconduct Within the Ranks Defining Harassment and Assault: How Army Values are Compromised Sexual assault and sexual harassment continue to be a problem within the Army ranks. But with all the training soldiers are now receiving, why is this still a problem? First, we need to understand what harassment is…

Empowering Future Forces through Army Values and Advanced Sustainment Strategic Sustainment: Army Values in Action Background. The U.S. Functional Concept for Sustainment is the framework for providing logistics, personnel services, and health service support to build creative development and integration of inter-organizational, multi-national, and joint partners for future capabilities. Personnel and systems sustain the Army’s…