usmc leadership traits and meaning
âBackboneâ USMC Leadership Traits â JJDIDTIEBUCKLE. by Cpl. Beddoe, 2013. JJDIDTIEBUCKLE is an acronym used by Marines representing their 14 leadership traits. Justice, Judgment, Dependability, Initiative, Decisiveness, Tact, Integrity, Endurance, Bearing, Unselfishness, Courage, Knowledge, Loyalty,& Enthusiasm.
Click here to return to Competencies page at the Center for Strategic Leadership Studies. Marine Corps Leadership Traits. The 14 leadership traits are qualities of thought and action which, if demonstrated in daily activities, help Marines earn the respect, confidence, and loyal cooperation of other Marines. It is extremely important that you understand the meaning of each leadership trait and how to develop it, so you know what goals to set as you work to become a good leader and a good follower. JUSTICE. Definition: Justice is defined as the practice of being fair and consistent.