Section 24D--Ethical Standards Flashcards
_________ values describe what we hold to be right and wrong, _________ is the systematic reflection of these values enabling us to live and act according to our beliefs.
Moral/Ethics
Laws tell us what can and cannot do, Ethics tell us what we should and should not do
Embedded in our code of ethics, and driven by our competence and character, are key guidelines that help clarify acceptable behavior, but also aspirational values about who we want to be. What can be used to help identify what right looks like and continue to fortify our USAF culture?
Principles and ethical guidelines
Which publication establishes the basic ethical principles and guidelines that must be followed by every government employee?
Title 5, CFR, Part 2635, Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch
True or False? Employees may generally not accept gifts from subordinates or employees that make less pay then themselves.
True
What type of short and long-term consequences can arise from your actions causing potential harm?
Intentional and unintentional consequences
What must Airmen apply to their priorities, so they are able to overcome temptation to stray from our military norms and values?
Sense of order
When deciding what to do, consider possible COAs and listing the best options, quality checking ideas to take the right path
Dr. Robert M. Hicks, former Deputy Director of the Civil Air Patrol, Chaplain services, identified three tests we can use to check the morality of our actions and decisions. What are these three tests?
1) Network test
2) United States of America test
3) Divine test
How would my decision look if it was on the news?
Is this the best decision for the Air Force
What would the Lord God almighty think of this thing?
Which morality check from Dr. Robert M. Hicks focuses on asking yourself “is this a good decision for the USAF and the unit?
United States of America test
Which morality check from Dr. Robert M. Hicks deals with asking yourself “would I feel good about this decision in front of God?”
Divine test
What is defined by the ability to face danger or hardship in a determined and resolute manner?
Valor
Hammer bro is facing danger but hes determined
What is commonly and rightly recognized as bravery, fearlessness, fortitude, gallantry, heart, and nerve?
Valor
Hammer bro is brave and fearless, but he has the nerve to attack mario? nah fam
What is physical courage?
The ability to overcome fears of bodily harm to get the job done, or willingness to risk harm to yourself for someone else’s sake in battle or the course of everyday life
Physical = bodily harm
General T. Michael Moseley introduced the Airman’s creed as an aspect of one of this top priorities to reinvigorate what?
The Total Force
T. Michael Moseley = Michael B. Jordan/Creed…Creed’s a total force boxer.
