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Rank and Structure Flashcards

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Battalion Level: Rank

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  1. ) Battalion Commander
  2. ) Battalion Executive Officer (XO)
  3. ) Command Sergeant Major
  4. ) Battalion Sergeant (S1)
  5. ) Battalion Sergeant/ Assistant Sergeant (S3)
  6. ) Battalion Public Affairs Officer (PAO)
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Company Level: Rank

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  1. ) Company Commander
  2. ) Company Executive Office
  3. ) First Sergeant
  4. ) Platoon Leader (PL)
  5. ) Platoon Sergeant (PSG)
  6. ) Squad Leader (SL)
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Battalion Structure

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Battalion

  • Company
  • -Platoon
  • –Squad
  • —Fire Team
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Officer Rank

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Colonel (COL)

  • Lt. Colonel (LTC)
  • -Major (MAJ)
  • –Captain (CPT)
  • —1st Lieutenant (1LT)
  • —-2nd Lieutenant (2LT)
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Enlisted Rank

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Command Sergeant Major

  • Sergeant Major
  • -First Sergeant
  • –Master Sergeant
  • —Sergeant First Class
  • —-Staff Sergeant
  • —–Sergeant
  • ——Corporal
  • ——-Private First Class
  • ——–Private
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8 TLPs

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Receive the mission 
Issue the WARNO
Make a tentative plan
Start necessary movements 
Recon 
Complete the plan
Issue OPORD 
Supervise and Refine
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5 parts of an OPORD

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Situation 
Mission 
Execute 
Sustainment 
Call signs/ signals
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METTTC

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Mission
Enemy troops 
Terrain
Troops 
Time 
Civilian Consideration
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When do you salute?

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  • meeting someone entitled by grade
  • playing of any national anthem, to the color, hail the chief, pledging allegeince
  • at reveille during the raising or lowering of the flag
  • when rendering reports
  • when turning over control of formation
  • passing of colors
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When do you not salute?

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  • Indoors, except when reporting to an officer when on duty
  • to a prisoner
  • when a person is carrying something in both hands and it is impractical
  • when either the senior or subordinate is in civilian clothes
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How to report indoors

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  • remove head gear
  • knock and wait for response
  • stop two steps from the desk, halt saltue and report “Sir Private Hughes reports”
  • holds salute until it has been returned
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How to report outdoors

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  • approach officer
  • stop three steps from officer
  • Salute and report until salute has been returned
  • when the subordinate is dismissed he salutes again
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Saluting in formation

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-only at the command of “Present, ARMS”

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Saluting not in formation

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-When an officer approaches the group. the group is called to attention by the first person that notices the officer and then salute

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Battalion XO

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  • supervises and coordinates all staff functions
  • assists battalion commander and is command at his absence
  • attends weekly training meetings
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Battalion CSM

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  • advises BXO
  • maintains cadet accountability
  • conducts training to ensure it meets BCO intent
  • attends battallion training meetings
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Battalion S-1 (Administration)

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  • responsible for cadet accountability (promotions and absences are documented
  • coordinates and executes social functions
  • provides status reports at each weekly training meeting
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Battalion S-3 (Operations)

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-responsible for operations and training in battalion
-prepares weekly training meetings
-coordinates training with cadre
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Battalion S-4 (logistics officer)

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  • planning and coordinating logistics
  • prepares logistical portion of OPORD
  • coordinates with supply technician to ensure accountability for property
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Battalion PAO

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  • coordinates PAO actives with cadre S1

- coordinates advertising campaigns, new releases

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Company CO

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  • commands company day-to-day
  • reports daily to BCO on morale, welfare, accountability
  • plans, organizes, and executes company training
  • responsible for MS1 and MSII being prepared for their following ROTC years
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Company XO

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-assists CCO and is in charge in his absence

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Company 1S

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  • holds company formations
  • conducts and supervises training
  • checks NCOs for knowledge, appearace
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PL

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  • responsible for platoons day-to-day

- plans organizes and executes platoon training

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PSG

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  • assists PL
  • holds PL formations
  • works with 1S on accountability or equipment
  • acts on PL behalf in his absence
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SL

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  • holds formations
  • checks uniforms and equipment
  • knows squad members strengths and weakness

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