Leading Today's Fire Service Youth: Using History to Understand Motivation

摘要

Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. "Our future is very questionable because this generation cannot follow and obey directives." This is an assumption many seasoned veterans and leaders of the American fire service often make about the new generation entering our ranks. This new breed of warrior has been programmed to ask, "Why?" Forward, the Light Brigade!' Was there a man dismay'd? Not tho'(though) the soldiers knew Someone had blunder'd: Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.