NCOA DLC - Leadership and Management

NCOA DLC - Leadership and Management LM01 - Ethical Leadership - Combines ethical decision-making and ethical behavior and occurs in both an individual and organizational context Categorical Imperative - Any proposition that declares a certain kind of action(or Inaction) to be necessary Ethics - Behavior based on adopted attitudes and beliefs of what is right and wrong or values and judgement about good and evil, and the study of how you judge those behaviors. They are a set standards of conduct that guide decisions and actions on duties derived form core values. Ethical Dilemma - A situation where someone is forced to choose between two alternatives. Both alternatives can be unfavorable ie., less right vs more right and less wrong vs more wrong. Ethical Leadership - Knowing your core values and having the courage to live by them in all parts of your life in service of the common good. Ethical Relativism - Belief that nothing is objectively right or wrong and that the definition of right or wrong depends on the prevailing view of a particular individual, culture, or historical period. Military Ethics - Deal specifically with those values and expected rules of the profession that are appropriate actions taken within the military environment. Principle above selfinterest. Morals - Values that are attributed to a system of beliefs that help define right from wrong and good versus bad Values - Core beliefs you hold regarding what is right and fair in terms of our actions and our interactions with others Ethical Codes - Guide all Airmen, creating a common framework upon which all decisions are founded -Air Force Core values - Integrity First - Do what is right even when no one is looking Service Before self - Professional duties take precedence over personal desires Excellence In All We Do - Strive for continual improvement in self and service in order to propel the AF further and to achieve greater accomplishment and performance for themselves and their community NCOA DLC - Leadership and Management -AFI 36-2618, Enlisted Force Structure - Establishes leadership and development levels, responsibilities, and official terms of address for enlisted Airmen . -Airman's Creed - Provides a tangible statement of beliefs that Airmen can hold most dear.. it focuses on and identifies a spirit -- a warfighting ethos-- that transcends time from the past to the present and into the future, and it requires a pride in service and fosters a fighting-focused culture. We share an unbreakable trust and the will to never give up. The Airman's Creed is our promise to country and colleagues. -Air Force Handbook 1 - The Airman handbook - Supports the enlisted promotion system with the publication of individual study guides from each enlisted promotion testing grades -Code of Conduct - Ethical Guide with six articles deal with your chief concerns as an American in combat; these concerns become critical when you must evade capture, resist while a prisoner, or escape from the enemy Artice I - I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense. Article II - I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will never surrender the members of my command while they still have the means to resist. Article III - If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available. I will make every effort to escape and aid others to escape. I will accept neither parole nor special favors from the enemy. Article IV - If I become a prisoner of war, i will keep faith with my fellow prisoners. I will give no information or take part in any action which might be harmful to my comrades. If I am senior, I will take command. If not, I will obey the lawful orders of those appointed over me and will back them up in every way. Article V - When questioned, should I become a prisoner of war, I am required to give name, rank , service number, and date of birth. I will evade answering further questions to the utmost of my ability. I will make no oral or written statements disloyal to my country and its allies or harmful to their cause Article VI - I will never forget that I am an American fighting for freedom, responsible for my action, and dedicated to the principles which made my country free. I will trust in my God and in the United States of America. -DOD Joint Staff 5260, Service Member's Personal Protection Guide - Designed to assist US Military personnel who find themselves isolated from US Control in peacetime or in a situation not covered under the Code of Conduct