The Army is a Profession of Arms

The Army is a Profession of Arms

Introduction

The military leadership was one of the earliest forms of leadership. Men stood up and led the tribes, mobilized the people, of nations to defend or conquer territories and wealth. Hannibal often considered the first great military leader. He was able to recruit and mobilize troops to the battle against the Romans, for he knew that his numbers were well below those of his opponents. The purpose of this paper is to express a set of views on the ethical obligations of members of the American profession of arms ...