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MILITARY COURTESY AND DISCIPLINE Instructor's Profile SGT ELLYN GALLARDO TOMIMBANG ZS-R21-007141 PA (Res) TWENTY-TWO (22) YEARS OLD RESIDES IN POBLACION BUUG ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Major In Database Systems, 2024 FORMER PERSONNEL OFFICER/S1, 202...

MILITARY COURTESY AND DISCIPLINE Instructor's Profile SGT ELLYN GALLARDO TOMIMBANG ZS-R21-007141 PA (Res) TWENTY-TWO (22) YEARS OLD RESIDES IN POBLACION BUUG ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Major In Database Systems, 2024 FORMER PERSONNEL OFFICER/S1, 2023 CLASSROOM RULES:  Military Courtesy and Discipline Mutual Respect - Military courtesy is the RESPECT shown to each other by members of the same profession. It is a vital part of maintaining discipline and good human relations within the armed forces. Habitual Obedience - Military discipline is a state of order and obedience existing within a command. It involves the ready subordination of the will of the individual for the good of the group, and is the result of effective training, manifested in unity, bonding, and a spirit of respect. Courteous Behavior -Courteous behavior provides a basis for developing good human relations. Military courtesy is not a one-way street - it is expected from both enlisted personnel and officers, and is an indicator of unit discipline and professionalism.  The Hand Salute Significance Occasions for Saluting The salute is a privileged gesture of respect and Salutes are exchanged between officers and enlisted personnel, and are also rendered during the national anthem, trust among soldiers, recognizing each other's when passing the national colors, and on other ceremonial commitment, abilities, and professionalism. It is not occasions. Salutes are not required in certain situations, such a gesture of servility, but rather an expression of as when indoors or in combat. mutual respect within the profession of arms. Proper Execution The salute is performed by raising the right hand until the tip of the forefinger touches the outer edge of the right eyebrow, with the fingers together and the thumb snug along the hand. Saluting Protocols When to Salute Reporting to an Officer Courtesy Towards Officers and NCOs Soldiers are required to salute when meeting and recognizing persons entitled to a salute, When reporting to a Soldiers demonstrate during the national anthem, and superior officer, the courtesy by standing at on ceremonial occasions such as junior soldier attention or parade rest changes of command or funerals. approaches, stops about when addressing officers or three steps away, NCOs of superior rank, and assumes the position of by walking on the left side of Salutes are not required when attention, salutes, and the senior. indoors, in combat situations, states their name and or when the senior or purpose. subordinate is in civilian clothes. Respecting the National Flag Display The Philippine flag must be displayed daily at all Army installations, and is placed at the right when displayed with other flags. Passing the Colors When passing or being passed by the colors, soldiers must salute when the colors are six paces away and hold the salute until they are six paces beyond. National Anthems The same honors rendered to the Philippine flag also apply to the national anthems of foreign countries during ceremonies or parades. Addressing Military Personnel Commissioned Officers Lieutenants are addressed as "Lieutenant", while other officers are addressed by their titles. Female officers are addressed as "Ma’am” “SIR” for male, Cadets Cadets, regardless of gender, are addressed as "Cadet". Non-Commissioned Officers Sergeants are addressed as "Sergeant", Corporals as "Corporal", and Sergeant Majors as "Sergeant Major".  General Courtesy and Discipline Punctuality Being late for any engagement is considered the height of bad manners in the military. Dignified Conduct Military personnel are expected to behave and conduct themselves with dignity and restraint. Respect for Others It is considered bad taste to address a woman by her first name or nickname unless she has indicated otherwise. Asks to be permitted to smoke in the presence of a woman especially in a room of automobile. always stands when introduced to a woman, a clergyman, an official or an old man. It is not polite to compliment a person. must be careful in speaking about his wife/husband Avoiding Vulgarity The use of vulgarity and profanity is strictly taboo for military personnel. Military Taboos 1. Uniform must not be defamed 2. Never slink under cover to avoid retreat 3. Offer no excuses 4. Use of third person by an officer is of poor taste 5. Servility is scorned 6. Avoid praising your commander to his face 7. Old man to be spoken with care 8. Avoid going over the officer's head 9. Harsh remarks are to be avoided 10. Avoid vulgarity and profanity 11. Excessive indebtedness to be avoided QUIZ: PREPARE 1 WHOLE 1-2 MCD STANDS FOR-----.. 3. HOW MANY PACES AWAY WHEN PASSING OR BEING PASSED BY COLORS 4. Regardless of gender, are addressed as _____ 5. Military courtesy is the ________ shown to each other by members of the same profession. 6-10. Enumerate the General Courtesy and Discipline. ( In order) 11-15. Give 5 Military Taboos. 16-18. Write your insight about the topic today. 19-20. Complete name of your Instructor. ANSWER KEY 1-2 MILITARY COURTESY AND DISCIPLINE 3. 6 PACES 4. CADET 5. RESPECT