Punctuality in the military

From a small-scale point of view, general points of duty and formations punctuality give leaders surety of accountability of the soldiers involved, day’s tasks and address notes, and also organization promotion in the given unit. From a large-scale perspective, the duty given to all relies on the whole unit in being where they are supposed to be at the right time. Given an instance, whenever a company that is going to the armor range need to be available to the arms room, which is open, to give out the weapons since the leaders require adequate for carrying out accountability of the soldiers involved and in the conduction of thorough pre-combat inspections and checks. It the obligation of the support units to reach in the time since their duty is to give transportation and ammunition.

It is important to note that a small thing like lateness to deliver armor could result in the whole mission’s domino effect. For such cases, being late is a huge offense and the soldiers in the offense may have dire consequences. Lateness, if it proves to be chronic, the professional development of the soldier is adversely influenced. Essentially, a leader who is said to be good will never recommend a soldier who is always late for any tab school or Warrior Leaders Course. It is common that if a soldier is late inexcusably then they are not qualified for the lists of commandants despite the having high GPA in a given academy. The second lateness, a soldier can be liable to be removed from a given academy or otherwise given 1059 marginal and this means that the involved soldier will have difficulty in getting a promotion if they choose the military as a career profession.