| Other information that is helpful to know |
| The Value of Drill and Ceremonies |
| On the drill field the individual learns to participate as a member of a team, to appreciate the need for discipline, that is to respond to authority, to follow orders promptly and precisely and to recognize the effects of their actions on the group as a whole. Learning to follow is the beginning of leadership. |
| Definition of Leadership |
| The art of influencing and directing in a way that will win their obedience, confidence, respect, and loyal cooperation in achieving a common objective. |
| Definition of Military Discipline |
| Military discipline is that mental attitude and state of training which renders obedience instinctive under all conditions. It is founded upon respect for, and loyalty to properly constituted authority |
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| magic word: integrity |