Understanding Military Traditions and Their Role in Today’s Armed Forces

Introduction Military traditions are deeply rooted in history, with some dating back thousands of years. These traditions shape the way soldiers interact, train, and operate. They create a sense of identity and pride within the military. One famous quote by General John J. Pershing encapsulates the importance of military traditions: “A competent leader can get… Read More

Good Follower or Genuine Leader…

“Good followers do not become good leaders. To be sure, the good follower may win many promotions, but that does not make him a leader. Most hierarchies are nowadays so cumbered with rules and traditions, and so bound in by public laws, that even high employees do not have to lead anyone anywhere, in the… Read More