Employ the Army Ethic

Question 1

The Legal and Moral framework of the Army Ethic lays in what 3 places as an INDIVIDUAL?

Answer 1

1. Basic rights
2. Golden Rule
3. The Declaration of Independence

Question 2

The Legal and Moral framework of the Army Ethic lays in what 6 places as a PROFESSIONAL?

Answer 2

1. The US Constitution
2. Titles 5, 10, 32
3. Treaties
4. Status of forces agreements
5. Law of War
6. Oaths of Enlistment, Commission

Question 3

Army values serve 4 functions:

Answer 3

1. help to define the identity of America’s Army. the trust that America’s Army has among its members is dependent on individuals identifying with these values
2. help to define a person’s character
3. generate moral principles to apply to any given moral problem
4. provide guideposts, a compass, for personal character development and moral reasoning, resulting in good behavior.

Question 4

(AV) Bear true faith and allegiance to the US Constitution, the Army, your unit, and other Soldiers:

Answer 4

Loyalty

Question 5

(AV) Fulfill your obligations:

Answer 5

Duty

Question 6

(AV) Treat people as they should be treated:

Answer 6

Respect

Question 7

(AV) Put the welfare of the Nation, the Army, and subordinates before your own:

Answer 7

Selfless Service

Question 8

(AV) Live up to all the Army Values:

Answer 8

Honor

Question 9

(AV) Do what’s right–legally and morally:

Answer 9

Integrity

Question 10

(AV) Face fear, danger, or adversity (physical and moral):

Answer 10

Personal Courage

Question 11

3 Ethical Lenses:

Answer 11

1. Rules (or regulations)
2. Outcome (compare possible outcomes)
3. Virtues (does it go against ethics or values?)

Question 12

What are the 4 steps of the Ethical Reasoning model?

Answer 12

1. Recognize the conflict
2. Evaluate the options
3. Commit to a Decision
4. ACT