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The statement addresses a public issue regarding military orders and provides guidance to troops, which is relevant in a confusing time. It emphasizes the credibility of Admiral McRaven due to his experience, aiming to inform and guide military personnel.
- The statement strives to do no harm by providing guidance on illegal orders, which is crucial for maintaining ethical standards in the military. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding by sharing insights from a credible source, fostering informed decision-making among troops. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by addressing a complex issue without personal attacks, focusing on the topic's importance. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.