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Core Values and the Air Force Member

Core Values and the Air Force Member. “A person of character in peace is a person of courage in war. Character is habit. The daily choice of right and wrong. It is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not suddenly developed in war.” General Sir James Glover. Overview.

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Core Values and the Air Force Member

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  1. Core Values and theAir Force Member

  2. “A person of character in peace is a person of courage in war. Character is habit. The daily choice of right and wrong. It is a moral quality which grows to maturity in peace and is not suddenly developed in war.” General Sir James Glover

  3. Overview • Review the Air Force Core Values • Define Personal and Ethical Values • Why Commitment to the Air Force Core Values is Essential • Checklist for Selecting Values

  4. Samples of Behavior • Compare core, ethical, and personal values • Explain the importance of Air Force Core Values to Air Force members • Defend the need for consistency in personal, ethical, and Air Force Core Values.

  5. Integrity An unfaltering devotion to honesty, truthfulness, doing one’s duty, and doing what is right

  6. Service Before Self Service Before Self The giving of self to provide for the welfare of others. Air Force people focus service in the defense of the nation

  7. Excellence The standard you should set for yourself

  8. Ethical Values • Universal Codes of Conduct • How We “Ought” to Behave • Accepted Standards of “Right” and “Wrong” • Values we ought to defend, always hold true

  9. Examples of Ethical Values • Sermon on the Mount • Ten Commandments • Covey’s Universal Principles • Golden Rule

  10. Examples Of Ethical Values Sermon On The Mount • Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit • Blessed Are They That Struggle • Blessed Are The Spiritually Strong • Blessed Are The Merciful • Blessed Are The Peacemakers

  11. Examples Of Ethical Values The Ten Commandments • Have No Other Gods Before Me • Honor Your Father and Mother • Do Not Murder • Do Not Be Unfaithful • Do Not Steal • Do Not Lie or Give False Testimony • Don’t Get Jealous

  12. Examples Of Ethical Values Covey’s Universal Values - Fairness - Patience - Dignity - Honesty - Quality - Service - Charity - Kindness - Integrity Covey’s Universal Principles • Fairness Quality • Kindness Service • Dignity Patience • Charity • Integrity • Honesty

  13. Examples Of Ethical Values Examples Of Ethical Values The Golden Rule • “Do Unto Others as You Would Have • Them do Unto You” • Found in Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity

  14. Personal Values • Choices, Beliefs, and Attitudes • Not “Good” or “Bad” • Express Personal Preference

  15. Examples Of Personal Values My Personal Values • Grow Spiritually • Convey an Active and Personal Concern to All People • Relate Everything • Maintain Openness to Life Experience • Maintain Physical Fitness

  16. Examples Of Personal Values • Physical Fitness Increases Self Esteem • “The Odd Couple” • Felix - Perfectionist • Oscar - Messy, Free Living

  17. Commitment To AF Core Values Is Essential Congruent Core, Personal, and Ethical Values Result in Good Decisions • Congruent Core, Personal and Ethical Values Result in Good Decisions

  18. Minimal Congruency ETHICAL PERSONAL AF Minimal Effectiveness

  19. Maximum Congruency ETHICAL PERSONAL AF Maximum Effectiveness

  20. Commitment To AF Core Values Is Essential • Builds Professional Trust • Builds a Strong Air Force • Builds Professional Trust • Builds Strong Air Force

  21. Checklist for Selecting Values • Exercise Free Choice • Choose from Alternatives • Consider the Consequences • Prize It • Affirm It • Act On It • Repeat It

  22. Checklist For Selecting Values“Getting In Shape” • Make Decisionto Get • in Shape • Choose Running as • Best Way • Consider Time • Commitment • Start Training • Chart Progress • Prioritize Running • 25 Years Of Running • Exercise Free • Choice • Choose from • Alternatives • Consider the • Consequences • Prize It • Affirm It • Act On It • Repeat It

  23. Checklist For SelectingValuesOT’s Value Of “Serving Your Country” • Desire to Serve • Country • Choose Military Service Sacrifices of Military Life • Attend OTS • Get Commission • Be Best Officer • Make Leaders • Exercise Free Choice • Choose from Alternatives • Consider the Consequences • Prize It • Affirm It • Act On It • Repeat It

  24. Summary • Review the Core Values • Essential Ingredients Needed to Build a Quality Air Force • We Should Work Toward “Meshing” Our Personal, Ethical, and AF Core Values

  25. Summary • Define Personal and Ethical Values • Ethical - Universal Codes of Conduct; Common Standards of Right and Wrong • Personal - Choices, Beliefs, Attitudes; Not “Good” or “Bad” in Themselves

  26. Summary • Commitment to AF Core Values is Essential • Improves Decisions • Builds Professional Trust • Enhances Mission Effectiveness

  27. Questions • Checklist for Selecting Values • Exercise Free Choice • Choose from Alternatives • Consider the Consequences • Prize It • Affirm It • Act On It • Repeat It

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