{"id":169741,"date":"2025-05-20T09:05:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T13:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=169741"},"modified":"2025-05-19T16:36:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T20:36:24","slug":"profanity-banned-at-an-army-battalion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=169741","title":{"rendered":"Profanity banned at an Army battalion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Panzi-Division-1667152119.9412.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-132964 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Panzi-Division-1667152119.9412-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"Panzi Division.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Panzi-Division-1667152119.9412-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Panzi-Division-1667152119.9412.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 43rd Adjutant Battalion at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, released a memo declaring a profanity-free campus. This prohibition is in effect during duty hours and includes profanity, vulgar language, and rude gestures. The memo stated that this kind of language is inconsistent with Army Core Values.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>From Military Times:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The 43rd Adjutant Battalion issued a memo last month instructing military personnel to refrain from uttering expletives, the Army confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>An April 17 memo &#8212; with a subject line that read &#8220;profanity free campus&#8221; &#8212; made it clear that the use of profanity, vulgar language or rude gestures or remarks is prohibited for soldiers operating during duty hours at the unit, which is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Such language does not align with the Army&#8217;s core values and undermines the integrity of our Soldiers and our formations,&#8221; read a copy of the memo shared on Reddit.<\/p>\n<p>The memo specified that bad language will not be tolerated during meetings, briefings or training exercises, and cannot be used when speaking with peers, trainees or superiors.<\/p>\n<p>Clothing will not be allowed to depict any offensive language either, the memo stated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a policy to correct actions that took place within the unit based on results of an investigation conducted earlier this year,&#8221; said Fort Leonard Wood spokesperson Tiffany Wood.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Additional Reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ceder, R. (2025, May 19). Army battalion bans use of profanity. <em>Military Times<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2025\/05\/19\/army-battalion-bans-use-of-profanity\/\">Link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 43rd Adjutant Battalion at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, released a memo declaring a profanity-free campus. &hellip; <a title=\"Profanity banned at an Army battalion\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=169741\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Profanity banned at an Army battalion<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[359,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-army","category-army-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=169741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=169741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=169741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=169741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}