Army Medicine Strategic Plan Core Values Absolute patient focus: We will be committed to providing exemplary health care to all entrusted to our care. Compassion: We will show caring, regard, and respect for others - reaching out and treating others as we expect to be treated. Commitment: We will be intellectually and emotionally bound to the achievement of our best personal performance of duty in order to enhance the effectiveness of the AMEDD. Candor: We will communicate with sincerity, frankness and openness. Competency: We will act on our awareness of the need to continually acquire new knowledge and skills, to maintain our proficiency, and to willingly share our knowledge and experience with others in order to enhance the effectiveness of our team. Loyalty: We will bear true faith and allegiance to the U.S. Constitution, the Army, the AMEDD, and other soldiers. Duty: We will fulfill our obligations. Respect: We will treat people as they should be treated Selfless service: We will put the welfare of the Nation, the Army, the AMEDD and subordinates before our own. Honor: We will live up to all the AMEDD values. Integrity: We will do what's right legally and morally. We will hold to the highest standard of personal and professional ethics. Courage (personal): We will face fear, danger, or adversity (physical or moral). We will be motivated by the moral conviction that what we do is right, worthy, and necessary. We take personal responsibility for challenging and correcting what we know to be wrong.