THE NCO GUIDE (TC 7-22.7 Flashcards
NCO CORE COMPETENCIES
READINESS
LEADERSHIP
TRAINING MANAGEMENT
COMMUNICATION
OPERATIONS
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
CORE LEADER ATTRIBUTES
CHARACTER- THE MORAL & ETHICAL QUALITIES OF THE LEADER.
PRESENCE- CHARACTERISTICS OPEN TO DISPLAY BY THE LEADER & VIEWING BY OTHERS.
INTELLECT- THE MENTAL AND SOCIAL ABILITIES THE LEADER APPLIES WHILE LEADING.
CORE LEADER COMPETENCES
LEADS- (TAKE CHARGE) PROVIDES PURPOSE, DIRECTION, AND MOTIVATES, BUILD TRUST.
DEVELOPES- (BUILD THE TEAM) DEVELOPES THEMSELVES, CREATES A POSITIVE CLIMATE, DEVELOPE SUBORDINATES, AND STEWARDS THE PROFESSION.
ACHIEVES- (ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION) EXECUTES, ADJUSTES, AND GETS RESULTS TO ACCOMPLISH TASKS & MISSIONS ON TIME AND TO STANDARD.
BE
*PHYSICALLY FIT, ROLE MODEL
*CANDID, COMPETENT, COURAGEOUS, AND COMMITED
*TACTICALLY AND TECHNICALLY PROFICIANT
KNOW
*YOUR SOLDIER
*YOURSELF
*MISSION & UNIT CAPABILITIES
*OPERATING ENVIROMENT
DO
*WHAT IS RIGHT MORALLY & ETHICALLY
*DECISIVE
*DEVELOPE SENIORS, PEERS, & SUBORDINATES.
*LEADS FROM THE FRONT.
SPECIFIED DUTIES
THOSE RELATED TO JOBS AND POSITIONS, MAINLY MOS RELATED DUTIES.
DIRECTED DUTIES
THOSE ISSUED BY SUPERIORS ORALLY OR WRITTEN; THESE ARE NOT FOUND IN THE UNITS ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS.
IMPLIED DUTIES
OFTEN SUPPORT SPECIFIED DUTIES BUT MAY NOT BE RELATED TO MOS JOBS. THEY ARE DUTIES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE JOB AND HELP KEEP THE UNIT FUNCTIONING AT THE OPTIMIUM LEVEL.
THREE NCO DUTIES
SPECIFIED
DIRECTED
IMPLIED
LEVELS OF LEADERSHIP
STRATEGIC
ORGANIZATIONAL
DIRECT
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
INCLUDE MILITARY & CIVILIAN LEADERS AT THE MAJOR COMMAND THROUGH DoD LEVELS.
ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP
DEVELOPE CLEAR CONCEPTS FOR OPERATIONS AS WELL AS POLIES AND PROCEDURES TO CONTROL AND MONITOR EXECUTION. LEADS LEADERS & SYSTEMS.
DIRECT LEADERSHIP
FACE TO FACE OR FIRST LINE LEADERSHIP USUALLY OCCURS IN ORGANIZATIONS WHERE SUBORDINATES SEE THEIR LEADERS ALL THE TIME; TEAMS, SQUADS, SECTIONS, PLATOONS. VITAL FOR UNIT SUCCESS.
THE 4 C’S OF LEADERSHIP
CANDER
COMMITMENT
COMPETENCE
COURAGE
COUNSELING
THE PROCESS USED BY LEADERS TO GUIDE SUBORDINATES TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE & DEVELOPE THEIR POTENTIAL.
THREE TYPES OF DEVELOPMENTAL COUNSELINGS
EVENT
PERFORMANCE
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
EVENT COUNSELING
INVLOVES A SPECIFIC EVENT OR SITUATION I.E. RECEPTION & INTERGRATION, CRISIS, REFERRAL, PROMOTION, & SEPERATION.
PERFORMANCE COUNSELING
REVIEW OF SOLDIERS DUTY PERFORMANCE DURING A SPECIFIED PERIOD. STRENGTHS, AREAS TO IMPROVE, & POTENTIAL. I.E. NCOER SUPPORT FORM REQUIREMENTS.
WHAT ARE THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT RESPONSIBILITIES OF A LEADER?
ACCOMPLISHMENT OF MY MISSION & THE WELFARE OF MY SOLDIERS.
WHAT IS COMMAND AUTHORITY?
THE AUTHORITY LEADERS HAVE OVER SOLDIERS BY VIRTUE OF RANK OR ASSIGNMENT.
WHO IS CSM LITTRELL?
A MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT FOR HIS ACTIONS ON APRIL 1970 AND WROTE A VERY MEANINGFUL AND INFORMATIVE INTRODUCTION FOR TC 7-22.7.
WHO IS SGT PATRICK GLASS?
THE LAST LIVING PERSON FROM THE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION. WINNER OF THE FIRST ELECTION, WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, KEPT A JOURNAL OF THE L&C EXPEDITION, AND SHOWED THAT A GOOD NCO WAS INVALUABLE TO OFFICERS.