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Leadership Traits and Principles


      1.)Bearing -Creating a favorable impression in appearance and personal conduct at all times.
      2.)Courage - A metal quality which recognizes fear of danger of criticism but enables the individal to meet danger of opposition with calmness and firmness.
      3.)Decisiveness - Ability to make decisions promptly and then express them in a clear and forceful manner.
      4.)Dependability - The certainty of proper performance of duty with loyalty to seniors and subordinates.
      5.)Endurance - Mental and physical stamina measured by the ability to stand pain, futigue, distress and hardship.
      6.)Enthusiasm - The display of sincere interest and exuberance in the performance of duties.
      7.)Initiative - A quality of seeing what has to be done and commencing a course of action.
      8.)Integrity - Uprightness of character and soundness of moral principle: The quality of absolute truthfulness and honesty.
      9.)Judgment - Weighing facts and possible solutions on which to base sound decisions.
      10.)Justice - Being impartial and consistent in exercising commands.
      11.)Knowledge - Acquired information including professional knowledge and understanding of your subordinates.
      12.)Loyalty - Faithfulness to your country, your unit, your seniors and subordinates.
      13.)Tact - The ability to deal with others without creating offense.
      14.)Unselfishness - The avoidance of providing for one's own comfort and personal advancement at the expanse of others


Leadership Principles

      1.)Know yourself and seek self-improvement
      2.)Be technically and tactically proficient
      3.)Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions
      4.)Make sound and timely decisions
      5.)Set the example
      6.)Know your cadets and look out for there welfare
      7.)Keep your cadets informed
      8.)Develop sense of responsibility in your subordinates
      9.)Insure the task is understod, supervised and accomplished
      10.)Train your cadets as a team
      11.)Employ your unit in accorance with its capabilities


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