ADP 6-22 Ch 2: "Character"

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In this episode, we continue with ADP 6-22: Army Leadership and the Profession, focusing on Chapter 2: Character. Character is the foundation of effective leadership in the Army, shaping how leaders inspire trust, uphold standards, and make decisions under pressure. This chapter explores the Foundations of Army Leader Character, breaking down key concepts such as:

• Army Values – The ethical and moral principles that guide Soldiers in all they do.

• Empathy – Understanding and sharing the experiences of others to lead with compassion and effectiveness.

• Warrior Ethos and Service Ethos – The mindset that drives Soldiers to fight and win, while remaining committed to service and selflessness.

• Discipline – The commitment to uphold standards and maintain readiness, even in the absence of immediate supervision.

• Humility – The ability to recognize strengths and weaknesses, remain open to feedback, and continuously improve.

Listen in as we bring Chapter 2 of ADP 6-22 directly to you, reinforcing the essential qualities that define an Army leader. Stay sharp, stay disciplined, and stay ready to lead.