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What is the Army's core purpose?
What is the Army's core purpose?
The Army Vision aims for a world-class Army that will be a source of national pride by 2025.
The Army Vision aims for a world-class Army that will be a source of national pride by 2025.
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What is military leadership?
What is military leadership?
The art of influencing men to accomplish the mission by providing purpose, direction, and motivation.
Leadership traits are personal qualities that are of _____ value to the leader.
Leadership traits are personal qualities that are of _____ value to the leader.
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Match the following military leadership terms with their definitions:
Match the following military leadership terms with their definitions:
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What is one expected outcome of the military leadership session?
What is one expected outcome of the military leadership session?
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Leadership principles are not necessary for the proper exercise of command.
Leadership principles are not necessary for the proper exercise of command.
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By what year is the Army Vision targeting to achieve its goal?
By what year is the Army Vision targeting to achieve its goal?
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Which of the following traits is associated with the ability to recognize fear yet proceed calmly?
Which of the following traits is associated with the ability to recognize fear yet proceed calmly?
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Endurance is a trait that reflects a leader's ability to withstand pain and stress.
Endurance is a trait that reflects a leader's ability to withstand pain and stress.
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What is the primary purpose of the Army?
What is the primary purpose of the Army?
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The quality of having a willing effort to carry out activities is referred to as ______.
The quality of having a willing effort to carry out activities is referred to as ______.
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Match the leadership traits with their definitions:
Match the leadership traits with their definitions:
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Which leadership trait involves taking action without explicit orders?
Which leadership trait involves taking action without explicit orders?
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Justice is focused solely on personal benefit.
Justice is focused solely on personal benefit.
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By what year does the Army vision aim to achieve a world-class Army?
By what year does the Army vision aim to achieve a world-class Army?
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The Army Vision aims to establish a world-class Army by the year 2030.
The Army Vision aims to establish a world-class Army by the year 2030.
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Name one basic responsibility of a commander.
Name one basic responsibility of a commander.
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A leader must learn to organize priorities and __________ tasks to others.
A leader must learn to organize priorities and __________ tasks to others.
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Match the following leadership styles with their descriptions:
Match the following leadership styles with their descriptions:
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Which trait is NOT listed as a leadership trait?
Which trait is NOT listed as a leadership trait?
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Loyalty to the unit is considered one of the values of military professional ethics.
Loyalty to the unit is considered one of the values of military professional ethics.
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What is the role of a leader as stated in the content?
What is the role of a leader as stated in the content?
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What is the Army's vision for 2028?
What is the Army's vision for 2028?
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The Army's core purpose is to secure the land and serve the people.
The Army's core purpose is to secure the land and serve the people.
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What is a key outcome expected from learners by 2028 in relation to military leadership?
What is a key outcome expected from learners by 2028 in relation to military leadership?
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The Army's core purpose is _ and _ the land.
The Army's core purpose is _ and _ the land.
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Match the following statements with the correct terms:
Match the following statements with the correct terms:
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What is the primary focus of the Army's core purpose?
What is the primary focus of the Army's core purpose?
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Integrity is defined as being equitable and consistent in bestowing awards and punishments.
Integrity is defined as being equitable and consistent in bestowing awards and punishments.
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What is the meaning of 'tact' in the context of leadership traits?
What is the meaning of 'tact' in the context of leadership traits?
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The Army Vision aims for a world-class Army by the year 2025.
The Army Vision aims for a world-class Army by the year 2025.
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The quality of faithfulness to country, the Army, seniors, subordinates, and peers is known as _______.
The quality of faithfulness to country, the Army, seniors, subordinates, and peers is known as _______.
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Name one of the leadership principles.
Name one of the leadership principles.
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Match the leadership trait with its correct definition:
Match the leadership trait with its correct definition:
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The Army's vision includes becoming a world-class Army by _______.
The Army's vision includes becoming a world-class Army by _______.
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Match the following leadership principles with their descriptions:
Match the following leadership principles with their descriptions:
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Which leadership trait is described as giving every individual their due?
Which leadership trait is described as giving every individual their due?
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The Army Vision states it aims to be a world-class Army by 2028.
The Army Vision states it aims to be a world-class Army by 2028.
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Which of the following is not mentioned as a technique of good leadership?
Which of the following is not mentioned as a technique of good leadership?
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What does 'initiative' mean in the context of leadership traits?
What does 'initiative' mean in the context of leadership traits?
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What should a leader ensure regarding task accomplishment?
What should a leader ensure regarding task accomplishment?
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Discipline in the military includes prompt and willing obedience to orders.
Discipline in the military includes prompt and willing obedience to orders.
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Study Notes
Army Vision and Core Purpose
- Army Vision: By 2028, a world-class Army that is a source of national pride.
- Army Core Purpose: Serving the people, securing the land.
Roadmap
- Definition of Terms of Military Leadership
- Basic Responsibilities of a Leader
- Role of a Military Leader
- Values of Military Professional Ethics
- Basic Styles of Leadership
- Leadership Traits
- Leadership Principles
- Techniques of a good leader
Outcome
- Explain the importance of military leadership
- Identify one's leadership style
- Apply learnings in accordance with the US Field Manual 6-22 and AFP Manual
References
- AFP Manual - Military Leadership
- Book of Warfighting
- Field Manual 6-22, Army Leadership
Safety Precautions
- Earthquake Safety: Don't panic, drop, cover and hold, stay distant from buildings, go to assembly point.
- Fire Safety: Stay calm, evacuate immediately, use stairs, cover nose and mouth with damp cloth, stop, drop and roll; have yourself checked for injuries, call the fire department
- Additional safety precaution information included, like reporting fire
Classroom Rules
- Be respectful
- Emergency Procedures
I. Definition of Terms
- Military Leadership: Influencing men to accomplish mission through purpose, direction and motivation.
- Leadership Traits: Personal qualities that gain respect and cooperation for accomplishing a mission.
- Leadership Principles: Fundamental guidelines for action and orders in proper exercise of command.
II. Definition of Terms
- Command: Lawful authority over subordinates from ranks and assignments or position.
- Leadership: Directing, guiding, influencing or controlling thoughts, feelings, and behaviors from an individual.
III. Role of a Leader
- Model soldier and commander
- Instructor
- Personal technician
- Custodian of men's welfare
IV. Values of Military Professional Ethics
- Loyalty to the nation's ideals
- Loyalty to the unit
- Personal responsibility
- Selfless service
V. Basic Styles of Leadership
- Authoritative: Dictatorial leadership with clear expectations, but often causes discontent.
- Participative: Democratic approach, considered the most effective leadership style
- Delegative: Organizing priorities to delegate to others and still take the final responsibility
VI. Leadership Traits (multiple pages)
- Bearing: General appearance, demeanor, actions
- Courage: Mental and physical stamina
- Decisiveness: Sound and timely analysis of situations
- Dependability: Willing effort in completing activities
- Endurance: Capacity to withstand stress and hardship
- Enthusiasm: Sincere interest and zeal to perform
- Initiative: Taking action in the absence of orders
- Integrity: Moral principles
- Judgment: Logical analysis to make sound decisions
- Justice: Evenhandedness
- Knowledge: Understanding of circumstances
- Loyalty: Faithfulness to superiors, units, and country
- Tact: Social graces
- Selflessness: Putting others' needs first
VII. Leadership Principles
- Know yourself and seek self-improvement.
- Be technically and tactically proficient.
- Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions.
- Make sound and timely decisions.
- Set the example.
- Know your men and look out for their welfare.
- Keep your men informed.
- Develop a sense of responsibility in your subordinates.
- Ensure that the task is understood, supervised, and accomplished.
- Train your men as a team.
- Employ your unit in accordance with its capabilities.
VIII. Techniques of a Good Leader
- Understanding your subordinates
- Psychological principles, unique characteristics of your men
- Objective analysis; no personal bias
- Military efficiency
- Proficiency, Discipline, Morale
Check on Learning
Summary
- Topics covered in the class discussion
- Review of important concepts
- Review of Military leadership, and leadership styles discussed
Assessment
Outcome
- Learners are able to explain military leadership, and their leadership styles US FM 6-22 and AFP Manual.
Feedback
- Positive feedback regarding students' participation.
Future topics
- The next topic will be Human Dimensions of Leadership
Additional Information
- Quote: "A good leader is a good follower."
- Stay Positive
- End of presentation
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This quiz covers key concepts in military leadership, including definitions, responsibilities, and core values as outlined in the US Field Manual 6-22 and AFP Manual. You'll explore different leadership styles and their importance in securing the land and serving the people. Test your knowledge on effective leadership techniques and safety precautions relevant to military operations.
