“Respect is earned, not given” - Unknown

Members of the Company follow basic principles and ideals that lay the foundation of what it means to be a member of the 10th. The bases of this foundation are the 9 Noble Virtues:

• Courage
  • The ability to stand firm in the face of danger, and do what needs to be done

• Truth
  • The commitment to speak truth always, so that all will know your determination

• Loyalty
  • The binding force that binds brothers-in-arms, and the pride in their glorious history

• Valor
  • The strength of mind, spirit, and determination in the face of overwhelming odds

• Discipline
  • The training of the mind and one’s character, habit, and self-control

• Industriousness
  • The act of hard work, diligence, and skillful progression in all one’s fields

• Self Reliance
  • The drive to achieve with one’s own hands, be independent, and get things done

• Perseverance
  • The continued effort to do, achieve and overcome despite failure or opposition

• Honor
  • The combination of all other virtues before it, that uniquely defines one’s character

It is by these principles that members of the company are not only able to dominate the battlespace, but are able to excel in both development of one’s community and in one’s character.