Military courtesy and discipline

Military Courtesy - it is the written, officially prescribed
code of deportment for members of the military
establishments.

Military Discipline - the term may be defined as the
willingness to accept with conviction and without
reservation the necessity for a common law that rules
and coordinates the effort of a group.

Morale - term may be
defined as the mental
state and spirit of an
individual or unit.

Military Discipline is necessary to ensure orderly
and effective group action, commonly known as
teamwork.
Teamwork is particularly important in military
operations, where its presence or lack of it may very
well spell the difference between victory or defeat.

SALUTE - the most common and highest form of respect of
all courtesies given by members of the armed forces or
uniformed services.

Rating - a term used in the Navy to identify an
occupational specialty that is based on aptitude, training,
experience, knowledge, and skills of an individual

Rate - is the term used to identify the level of achievement
and expertise within the individual’s rating. Rate may also
be called paygrade within a rating.

Rank - is the combined rate and rating of an individual.