Bearing, courage, decisiveness, dependability, endurance, enthusiasm, initiative, integrity, judgment, justice, knowledge, loyalty, tact, unselfishness; the fourteen written leadership traits. This is what every JROTC cadet is taught during his or her enrollment in the program. We learn how to lead, when to lead, and the little things we should know about being a leader and better citizen. We are given tasks to complete in a certain time and a team to complete the task with. …showed first 75 words of 854 total…

…showed last 75 words of 854 total…be a great leader. He possessed bearing, courage, decisiveness, dependability, endurance, enthusiasm, initiative, integrity, judgment, justice, knowledge, loyalty, tact, and unselfishness. “Lead me, follow me, or get the hell out of my way,” Patton is most known for saying. I believe those are words to live by. If you aren’t leading me and you're not following me, you’re just wasting my time. So on final note leaders aren’t born, they are made.