Alliance for Good Governance International.

Honor , Courage , Commitment .

From the early days of the American Navy (1775), three basic principles or core values are followed:

Honor:

1. Conduct ourselves in the highest ethical manner in all relationships.
2. Deal honestly and truthfully with others.
3. Make honest recommendations and accept those of junior personnel.
4. Encourage new ideas and deliver the bad news, even when it is unpopular.
5. Abide by an uncompromising code of integrity, taking responsibility for our actions and keeping our word.
6. Fulfill or exceed our legal and ethical responsibilities in our public and personal lives twenty–four hours a day.

7. Be mindful of the privilege to serve our  country-men and women.

Courage:

1. Meet the demands of our profession and the mission when it is hazardous, demanding or otherwise difficult.
2. Make decisions in the best interest of our country and citizens, without regard to personal consequences.
3. Meet all challenges while adhering to a higher standard of personal conduct and decency.
4. Be loyal to our nation, ensuring the resources entrusted to us are used in an honest, careful and efficient way.

5. Have the moral and mental strength to do what is right, even in the face of personal or professional adversity.

Commitment:

1. Demand respect up and down the chain of command.
2. Care for the safety, professional, personal and spiritual well being of our people.
3. Show respect toward all people without regard to race, religion or gender.
4. Treat each individual with human dignity.
5. Be committed to positive change and constant improvement.
6. Exhibit the highest degree of moral character, technical excellence, quality and competence in what we do.
7. Work together as a team to improve the quality of our work, our people and ourselves.

These are the Core Values of the United States Navy & The Alliance for Good Governance Intl.