FOR TRAINING USE ONLY 1 It’s my Time to Shine Honor 3-2

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY 2 Training Objective Task: Understand the importance of living honorably as you gain leadership responsibilities throughout your cadet career and post graduate profession Condition: Given a block of instruction taught by the Company Honor Rep in a classroom environment followed by a role-playing exercise and objective questions Standard: Answers questions led by the Company Honor Rep using information from this lesson as well as the Honor Manual

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY Leading by Honor As you begin to have more interactions with knobs, understand leading with honor is the key to good leadership Think about the good and bad leadership you have seen as an upperclassman this year – Do you lose respect for others whom consistently transmit bad leadership? – Does the way an upperclassman treats a knob deter you from interacting with that upperclassman? 3

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY Lead Vertically to Lead Horizontally Focusing your leadership around honor will cause you to strive among your peers – Leading by example and doing what you are supposed to be doing will cause for your classmates to respect you as both a friend and as a leader As the year ends, emphasize honor in your leadership to set the standard and the habit for the remainder of your cadet career and post grad profession 4

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY Short Video Clip Watch this video clip of Medal of Honor recipient Col. Leo Thorsness tell a story about leadership while a POW during the Vietnam War Use this video as a real life example of good leadership producing a positive outcome 5

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It’s Not Always Easy As you begin to have more responsibility to lead in the corps, understand honorable leadership is not always easy Lead with integrity and do the right thing, regardless of how stressful or frustrating it sometimes may be 7

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY Leading Effects Everyone As a leader, both in the corps and after graduation, your leadership style effects those under your guidance, your friends and even yourself As you lead, your actions will have positive or negative effects What you do to someone will turn around and come back to you, whether good or bad 8

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY If you maintain honorable leadership, those under you and your peers next to you will respect, appreciate, and possibly reward you for demonstrating good leadership – Knobs will look to your for guidance – Your friends will respect and possibly even learn from your leadership style – Rewards such as higher rank and more opportunities will come However, bad leadership will have a negative impact as well 9

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY Discussion Led by your Co. Honor Rep., discuss several topics surrounding honorable leadership as you grow in your cadet career 1.What post grad benefits and opportunities will come out of learning to lead the right way now, while a cadet? 2.What causes for cadets and leaders in general to sacrifice their honor in order to lead in a negative manner? 3.Discuss a situation that could arise in the corps that would allow for honorable leadership to be necessary like the story depicted in the video. 10

FOR TRAINING USE ONLY Provide Feedback Now that you are familiar with Honor LTP classes, help us help you Provide feedback on how the classes have been going, what you liked/disliked, and what you want to learn Company Honor Reps will submit feedback up the Chain of Command