The Army Profession

Question 1

What is the Army Profession?

Answer 1

Is a unique vocation of experts certified in the design, generation, support, and ethical application of land combat power, serving under civilian authority and entrusted to defend the Constitution and the rights of the American People

Question 2

What are the Essential Characteristics of the Army Profession?

Answer 2

1. Military Expertise
2. Honorable Service
3. Trust
4. Espirit De Corps
5. Stewardship of the Profession

Question 3

What is the Professional Certification Criteria?

Answer 3

1. Competence in the performance of duty
2. Character demonstrated in decisions and actions
3. Commitment to duty despite risk, challenge and adversity

Question 4

What is the Ethical Foundation of the Army Profession?

Answer 4

1. Legal

2. Moral