Army Command Policy Flashcards
What Publication Covers Army Command Policy?
AR 600-20
Which chapter covers SHARP?
Chapter 7
Which chapter covers EO?
Chapter 6
What is command?
Command is exercised by virtue of office and the special assignment of members of the Armed Forces of the United States holding military grade who are eligible to exercise command.
A position of authority.
What is the chain of command?
A simple and direct chain of command
facilitates the transmittal of orders from the highest to the lowest levels in a minimum of time and with the least chance of misinterpretation.
The command channel extends upward in the same manner for matters requiring official communication from subordinate to senior.
A dissemination of responsibility and communication.
What is the purpose of the open door policy?
It is for ensuring that the commander is made aware of problems that affect discipline, morale, and mission effectiveness; and an open door policy allows members of the command to present facts, concerns, and problems of a personal or professional nature or other issues that the Soldier has been unable to resolve.
What is the NCO support channel?
The channel of communication that reinforces the chain of command.