24D. Ethical Standards

Question 1

Integrity

Answer 1

• breeds courage

Question 2

Courage

Answer 2

Moral:
- ability to stand by core values

Physical:
- ability to overcome fear of bodily harm
- willingness to risk harm

Personal:
- doing what’s right even when risking one’s career

Question 3

Sacrifice

Answer 3

• willingness to give to meet other’s needs

Question 4

Valor

Answer 4

Definition:
- ability to face danger in a determined/resolute manner

Synonyms:
- bravery
- fearlessness
- fortitude
- gallantry
- heart
- nerve

Question 5

Robert H. Hick’s Morality Checks

Answer 5

Devine Test:
- “Would I feel good about the decision when I give account for my life?”

US of A Test:
- “Is this decision good for the US?”

Network Test:
- “How would this decision look if it was aired on the news?”

Question 6

Airman’s Creed

Answer 6

History:
- presented by Gen T. Michael Moseley
- 2007

Priority:
- reinvigorate the total force

Intent:
- enhance warrior ethos
- establish coherent bond

Question 7

Competing Values

Answer 7

• personal values conflict with institution’s

Question 8

Uncertainty

Answer 8

• not having all the facts
• inadequate info to make decision

Question 9

Ethical Dilemma

Answer 9

• forced to choose between two alternatives

Question 10

Title 5, CFR, Part 2635

Answer 10

Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch

Question 11

Ethical Code

Answer 11

Prescribed In:
- core values
- oaths
- Amn Creed
- AFIs
- Profession of Arms
- UCMJ