This document outlines the principles of leadership and qualities of a good leader. It discusses that good leaders have character, intelligence, and alertness. Qualities include having the confidence and respect of others through traits, experience participating in military duties, and maintaining good relationships between superiors and subordinates. Principles of leadership include knowing your job and yourself, looking after your men, setting a good example, ensuring orders are understood, training men to work as a team, making sound decisions, developing responsibility in subordinates, and employing your command effectively. The objective of a leader is to develop discipline, morale, esprit de corps, and efficiency among their men. It concludes with discussing how to become a good citizen through living according to values like faith

1. PRINCIPLES OF
LEADERSHIP

2. BASIC ELEMENTS OF LEADERSHIP
1. CHARACTER
2. INTELLIGENCE
3. ALERTNESS

3. QUALITIES OF A
GOOD LEADER

4. 1. GENERAL – traits make
leaders with the confidence,
respect and cooperation of
other; they are destined to
lead others.

5. 2. EXPERIENCE – participation in
combat and other phases of
military duties will develop his
spirit of confidence in being
able to lead the soldiers.

6. 3. RELATIONSHIP
between superiors
and subordinates.

7. PRINCIPLES OF
LEADERSHIP

8. 1. KNOW YOUR JOB.
2. KNOW YOURSELF AND
SEEK SELF
IMPROVEMENT.

9. 3. KNOW YOUR MEN AND LOOK
AFTER THEIR IMPROVEMENT
4. KEEP YOUR MEN INFORMED
5. SET AS AN EXAMPLE

10. 6. BE SURE THAT ORDERS ARE
UNDERSTOOD, SUPERVISED
AND ACCOMPLISHED
7. TRAIN YOUR MEN TO WORK
AS A TEAM.

11. 8. MAKE SOUND AND TIMELY
DECISIONS
9. DEVELOP
RESPONSIBILITY AMONG
SUBORDINATES.

12. 10. EMPLOY YOUR COMMAND
IN ACCORDANCEWITH ITS
CAPABILITIES.
11. ASSUME RESPONSIBILITIES
WITH YOUR ACTIONS.

13. OBJECTIVE OF A LEADER
1. Discipline
2. Morale – a high morale gives
the soldier plenty of self
confidence, willingness and
determination to succeed.

14. 3. Espirit de Corps –
indicated by the men’s
high regard to their
commander, great love for
and pride in their unit.

15. 4. Efficiency – is the
ability to accomplish
successfully an assigned
task in the shortest
possible time.

16. GOOD
CITIZENSHIP

17. HOW DO WE BECOME GOOD
CITIZEN?
By living according to good
citizenship values which we
can derive from the PREAMBLE
OF THE CONSTITUTION

18. FAITH IN GOD

19. UNITY

20. PATRIOTISM

21. WORK