Navy JROTC Core Values Notes PDF

Key Terms Apathy - A lack of feeling or emotion; a lack of interest or concern Ignorance - Lack of knowledge, education or awareness Curriculum - A course of study  Key Terms Maritime - Relating to the sea Buoyancy - A tendency or ability to stay...

Key Terms Apathy - A lack of feeling or emotion; a lack of interest or concern Ignorance - Lack of knowledge, education or awareness Curriculum - A course of study  Key Terms Maritime - Relating to the sea Buoyancy - A tendency or ability to stay afloat in water Seamanship - Skill in sailing, navigating or managing a boat or ship  Key Terms Honor - A keen sense of ethical conduct Courage - Mental or moral strength to venture, persevere and withstand danger, fear or difficulty Commitment - A state of being bound, emotionally or intellectually, to a course of action, or to a person or persons  A Focus on You NJROTC is an excellent way to learn: Self- discipline Cooperation Teamwork Navy Core Values Values are our most deeply held ideals, beliefs or principles. Throughout our lives, we learn our values from…  Navy Core Values Family Faith Community community or Spiritual School Tradition Country  Navy Core Values - Definition Honor I am accountable for my professional and personal behavior. I will be mindful of the privilege I have to serve my fellow Americans.  Navy Core Values - Definition Courage The value that gives me the moral and mental strength to do what is right, with confidence and resolution, even in the face of temptation and adversity.  Navy Core Values - Definition Commitment The day-to-day duty of every man and woman in the NJROTC program is to join together as a team to improve the quality of their unit, their fellow cadets and classmates, and themselves.  Navy Core Values – Behaviors that Detract People think of hazing as Hazing something college fraternities Discrimination do, but it can also take place in Sexual harassment any kind of organization, Fraternization including NJROTC. Hazing is any conduct that causes another person to suffer or be exposed to an activity that is: Cruel / Abusive / Humiliating / Oppressive / Demeaning / Harmful  Navy Core Values – Behaviors that Detract Hazing is particularly damaging at the high school level because teenagers are extremely vulnerable to peer pressure due to a heightened need for: Friendship Approval Acceptance  Navy Core Values – Behaviors that Detract Hazing Discrimination This is any act that Sexual harassment denies equal treatment Fraternization to individuals because of their race, gender, ethnicity, religion or other differences.  Navy Core Values – Behaviors that Detract Hazing Discrimination Sexual harassment Fraternization Sexual harassment can involve: Unwanted sexual advances Direct or indirect requests for sexual favors Verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature creating an atmosphere of fear and distrust  Navy Core Values – Behaviors that Detract Hazing Fraternization is an Discrimination inappropriate relationship Sexual harassment between a superior and a subordinate that could result in Fraternization favoritism or discipline problems on the job. NJROTC’s policy isn’t as strict as the Navy’s, but the cadet officers and subordinates should avoid friendships or romantic involvement that could create unfairness or favoritism – real or perceived.