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    *Personal Conduct
    (2025)
    OLD – Act or manner of one carrying on; directing or managing one-self; deportment; mode of moral action. To rate or regard highly; to have in high esteem; to appreciate; prize. (Professionalism - Of or pertaining to a calling; conforming to the rules or standards of such a calling; following some line of conduct as if it were a calling. MID - To lead and guide oneself in terms of managing, controlling and directing one’s behavior. That quality of a thing that makes it more or less desirable or useful; the social principles, goals or standards held by an individual, class or society. (Professionalism - Engaged in a specific occupation for pay; earning one’s living from an activity, such as a sport, not normally thought of as an occupation; a person who does something with great skill. NEW - The adjusting of one’s judgement of what is consistently important in one’s personal daily life as an “officer and a gentleman” – in terms of principles or standards of behavior - to better match up with Coast Guard organizational Core Values of Duty Honor Country and by consistently doing that in a manner deserving of the public’s trust. (Professionalism - The competence or skill expected of a person engaged in a specified activity as one's main paid occupation rather than as a pastime - especially an occupation that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification). A. Character (Confidence) ((Reputation))/Courage (Opportunity) (( (Risk-Taking)) B. Continual Learning (Curiosity)) ((Knowledge))/Expertise (Experience) ((Seamanship)) C. Military Core Values – (Commitment) ((Country)) (((Duty))) ((((Honor)))) ((((Respect)))) D. Political Savvy (Humility) ((Humor))
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    Two Elderly Men
    (Class of 1965) High, Les
    Les letting himself and observers have a happy moment. This joke is an example of his repertoire of clean jokes sent him every day - for many years - by Dick Manning '65.
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    Loyal and Dedicated Participant
    (Class of 1965) High, Les
    The title is the message
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    Fruits Of Mentoring
    (Class of 1965) Phillips, Del
    Orvis offers this creative tribute to and special affection for Class Advisor Les High as part of the celebration and festivities during the CG Class of 1965 mini reunion at MCAS Miramar in San Diego. A clever, nostalgic and visual Valent
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    Duty & Feedback
    (Class of 1965) High, Les
    Telling your superior something that you think he doesn�t know that would be good for the Coast Guard is a duty not an option.