The Chain Of Command Flashcards
What is The chain of command?
The chain of command assists commanders at all levels to achieve their primary function of accomplishing the unit’s assigned mission while caring for personnel and property in their charge
Can a Leader assign responsibility and authority to their subordinates?
Yes; But overall responsibility still is still the Leaders responsibility
What is crucial to the proper functioning of all units?
Effective communication between senior and subordinate Soldiers within the chain of command
What must Soldiers do when they need to communicate issues and problems?
They must use the Chain of Command
Who is responsible for everything their unit does or fails to do
The commander