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HONOR . COURAGE . COMMITMENT
HONOR guides Marines to exemplify the ultimate in ethical and moral behavior as detailed in the following:
- Obey the law
- Lead by example
- Respect yourself and others
- Maintain a high standard of integrity
- Support and defend the constitution
- Uphold special trust and confidence
- Place faith and honor above all else
- Honor fellow Marines, the Corps, Country and Family
The
qualities of maturity, dedication, trust and dependability commit
Marines to act responsibly; to be accountable for their actions and to
fulfill their obligations.
COURAGE
is the mental, moral and physical strength ingrained in Marines.
Courage is the ability to do the right thing, in the right way, for the
right reasons. It carries Marines through the challenges of combat and
aids them in overcoming fear. It is the inner strength that enables a
Marine to do what is right; to adhere to a higher standard of personal
conduct; to lead by example; and to make tough decisions under stress
and pressure.
COMMITMENT
is the spirit of determination and dedication found in Marines. It
leads to the highest order of discipline for individuals and units. It
is the ingredient that enables 24-hour-a-day dedication to the Corps
and country. It inspires the unrelenting determination to achieve a
standard of excellence in every endeavor.
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