Leadership: Does the Officer Corps Truly Care for the Enlisted Soldier

Abstract

The objectives of this study are to determine if today's officer corps is truly caring of enlisted soldiers and to address basic issues of leadership with respect to the perceived differences between the ideal and the actual as viewed by the senior noncommissioned officers attending the class of 1988 at the Sergeants Major Academy, Fort Bliss, Texas. Previous studies and relevent articles have been consulted. Data was gathered through a literature search and a survey instrument of US Army personnel. The study concludes that the senior NCO respondents are generally positive and sincere in their convictions. Keywords: Combat support, Army training.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA197020

Entities

People

  • Thomas W. Baker

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Army
  • Army Personnel
  • Combat Support
  • Families (Human)
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Training
  • Military Families
  • Noncommissioned Officers
  • Personnel Management
  • Professional Development
  • Questionnaires
  • Students
  • Surveys
  • Teamwork
  • Training
  • War Colleges

Fields of Study

  • Education

Readers

  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.