| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Explain why General Ridgeway believes you must have moral and physical courage in order to be a true leader. | Minimizes fear and maximizes sound judgment under pressure and with luck bring success from hopeless situations. |
| Infer from Title 10, US Code the obligations and responsibilities of an officer. | - Preserve peace, Security and Defense, Support National Policy - Trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity, and abilities - Position of authority over personnel of a lesser rank - Charged with obeying the lawful orders of those appointed over you |
| Identify in the Oath of Office the obligations and responsibilities unique to an officer. | -Support and defend the Constitution -Bear true faith and allegiance to the same -Well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which you are entering |
| Identify the sources and limits of an officer's authority. | -The commission gives rank and authority -The president gives legal authority to carry out duties -Other sources: Constitution |
| Explain when an order is legally enforceable. | Within the authority of the issuing officer. Related to duty, morale, or discipline. Order is received and understood. |
| Paraphrase what "Duty, Honor, Country" meant to General Douglas MacArthur. | "What you ought to be, can be, what you will be" Build courage, rebuild faith, hope, and character |
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