Traits 1
The ability to make good decisions without delay, get all the facts and weigh them against each other.
Decisiveness
Knowing the right thing to say, at the right time, to the right person.
Tact
The ability to think about things clearly, calmly and in an orderly fashion so you can make good decisions.
Judgment
You must have Courage, all available facts and the ability to act quickly to have this Leadership Trait.
Decisiveness
These ranks have no rank insignia
Seaman Recruit and Private
The devotion to your Country, Family, your seniors, peers and subordinates.
Loyalty
The understanding of science, art, acquired information and of people.
Knowledge
The mental and physical stamina that is measured by your ability to withstand pain, fatigue, stress and hardship.
Endurance
By being sloppy, loud and clownish means you should work on this Leadership Trait.
Bearing
Three stripes up, four stripes down with a star in the center is the rank insignia for this rank
Sergeant Major
A characteristic that allows you to remain calm when fearful.
Courage
To be relied on to perform your duties properly and to complete a job.
Dependability
To avoid making yourself comfortable at the expense of others. Be considerate of others and give credit to those who deserve it.
Unselfishness
When you are constantly tardy and make up excuses you should work on strengthening this Leadership Trait.
Dependability
Fouled anker flank with USN with a star is the insignia for this rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer
The way you conduct yourself. It should reflect alertness, competence, confidence and self-control.
Bearing
Sincere interest and exuberance in the performance of your duties, being optimistic, cheerful and willing to accept the challenges.
Enthusiasm
Acronym used by Marines representing their 14 leadership traits.
JJ DID TIE BUCKLE
This trait is used to to ensure you do not offend, disrespect or anger others
Tact
A Seaman Apprentice wears this rank insignia
Two diagonal stripes
Taking action even though not given orders, meeting new and unexpected situations with action and using resourcefulness to get something done without the normal materials or methods available.
Initiative
This in a leader is reflected by honesty as well as a desire to inspire and a devotion of values that the leader constantly tries to communicate to those he or she leads.
Integrity
The practice of being fair and consistent.
Justice
When you choose to do the right thing instead of what everyone else does you are using this Leadership Trait
Judgement
Three stripes up, four stripes down with a bursting bomb in the center is the insignia for this rank
Master Gunnery Sergeant