1st Horizontal Theme
A Man or Woman of exemplary character
2nd Horizontal Theme
Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
3rd Horizontal Theme
Able to communicate, decide, and act in the fog of war
4th Horizontal Theme
A warfighter who embraces the corps' ethos
5th Horizontal Theme
Mentally strong and Physically Tough
Possesses a moral compass that unerringly points to "do the right thing"- an ethical warrior, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Man or Women of exemplary character
Devoted to our Corps Values of Honor, Courage and Commitment, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Man or Women of exemplary character
Has a clear understanding that a Marine commission brings with it "special trust and confidence and the highest expectations of the American People, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Man or Women of exemplary character
Embraces the "exceptional and unremitting" responsibility to one's Marines and their families, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
Inspires and instills confidence in his/her Marines during times of adversity, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
Sets the example in all things at all times, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
Adheres to and enforces standards regardless of time of day, location, or duty status, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
Treats all Marines and Sailors with dignity and respect, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
Dedicated to a lifetime of study and learning about the profession of arms, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Devoted to leading Marines 24/7
Can think critically and arrive at an acceptable decision based on sound tactical thinking within their commander's intent, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Decides, Acts and Communicates
Communicates clearly both orally and in writing in tactical and administrative situations with emphasis on issuing clear, meaningful orders and guidance, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Decides, Acts and Communicates
Has a bias for action-seizes the initiative and acts instead of waiting for the perfect sight picture or direction from higher, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Decides, Acts and Communicates
A competent combat leader, grounded in the basic infantry skills, and characterized by sound judgement and aggressiveness in execution, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Warfighter
Educated in the fundamentals of maneuver warfare, tactics, combined arms, and time-tested principles of battle, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Warfighter
Maintains and Offensive mindset throughout- proactive not reactive, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Warfighter
Imbued with a warrior spirit and able to thrive in a complex and chaotic environment and persevere despite the obstacles to the mission accomplishment, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Mentally and physically Tough
Possesses the self-discipline and will to push past preconceived limits, Falls under what Horizontal Theme?
Mentally and physically Tough
Looking, acting, and speaking like a leader whether or not these manifestations indicate your true feelings, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Bearing
Signs of this trait are clear and plain speech, an erect gait, and impeccable personal appearance, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Bearing
Knowing and understanding for what is right even in the face of popular disfavor is often the leaders responsibility, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Courage
Guides a person to accumulate all available facts in a circumstance, weighs the facts, choose and announce an alternative which seems best, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Decisiveness
Often a decision made promptly is better than a potentially exact one made at the expense of more time, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Decisiveness
Bias for action, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Decisiveness
Permits a senior to assign a task to a junior with the understanding that it will be accomplished with minimum supervision, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Dependability
This understanding includes the assumption that the initiative will be taken on small matters not covered by instructions, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Dependability
Withstanding pain during a conditioning hike, physical training event, etc.-is an example of improving stamina which is crucial in the development of leadership, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Endurance
Leaders are responsible in leading their units in physical endeavors and for motivating them as well, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Endurance
Displaying interests in a task and optimism that the task will be successfully completed greatly enhances the likelihood that the task will be successfully finished, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Enthusiasm
Since officers and noncommissioned officers often work without close supervision emphasis is placed on being a self-starter, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Initiative
A marines word is his or her bond, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Integrity
Nothing less than complete honesty in all of your doings with subordinates, peers, superiors, and others is acceptable, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Integrity
Important because leaders must be able to quickly decide upon a course of action in order to gain the respect of their subordinates, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Judgement
Displaying fairness and impartiality is critical in order to gain trust and respect of people particularly when exercising the responsibility as a leader, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Justice
Learning about current development in military and naval science and world affairs is important for your growth and development, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Knowledge
The motto of our Corps is Semper Fidelis, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Loyalty
Consistently treating peers, seniors, subordinates and others with respect and courtesy is a sign of maturity, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Tact
Looking out for the needs of your subordinates before your own, Falls under what Leadership Trait?
Unselfishness
The ability to accomplish the mission and be capable of answering questions and demonstrating competence in your MOS, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Be technically and tactically proficient
Working to improve your weaknesses and use your strengths, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Know yourself and seek self improvement
Promoting efficiency and morale by informing of all happenings and giving reasons why they are to be done, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Keep your marines informed
Set the standards by personal example, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Setting the example
Communicating instructions in a clear and concise manner, asking questions and for comments and periodically checking progress, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Ensure the task is understood, supervised and accomplished
Encouraging perfection in drill, marksmanship, dress, bearing and demeanor while emphasizing essential elements of teamwork and realism, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Train your marines as a team
Rapidly estimate the situation and make a sound decision based on the estimation, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Make sound and timely decisions
Assigning tasks and delegating the authority to accomplish the task promotes mutual confidence and respect between the leader and subordinates, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Develop a sense of responsibility in your subordinates
Seek out challenging tasks for your unit but be sure your unit is prepared for and has the ability to successfully complete the mission, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Employ your unit in accordance with it capabilities
Seek out challenging assignments and knowing that you are responsible for all your unit does or fails to do, Falls under what Leadership Principle?
Seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions