Chain Of Command
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2009-05-17 10:57
Facts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1.When was the NCO support channel formally recognized? | 20 December 1976 |
| 2.What is Sergeant's Business? | To train and lead soldiers |
| 3.What is a Sergeant? | A leader |
| 4.Explain the Chain of Command | The succession of commanders superior to subordinates through which command is exercised |
| 5.Define Responsibility | Being accountable for what you do |
| 6.How does the Chain of Command support the NCO support channel? | By legally punishing those who challenge a sergeant's authority |
| 7.Define Duty. | Duty is a legal or moral obligation to do what should be done without being told to do it |
| 8.What is the role of the CSM? | Senior Enlisted Advis or to the Battalion commander |
| 9.How does a Commander exercise command? | Through subordinate commanders |
| 10.When was the position of Sergeant Major of the Army established? | 4 July 1966 |
| 11.Is the CSM in the Chain of Command? | No (but he supervises the NCO support channel) |
| 12.What are key elements of command? | Authority and Responsibility |
| 13.What is the NCO Support Channel? | It is the channel of communication that reinforces the Chain of Command |
| 14.What must a Sergeant have in order to accomplish Sergeant's Business? | The Skill, ability and Leadership to train soldiers for combat and lead them into combat |
| 15.Who is the only member of both your chain of command the your NCO support channel? | Your first line supervisor, section, squad or team leader |
