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What is mission command?
Mission command is the army’s approach to command and control that empowers subordinate decision-making and decentralized execution appropriate to the situation.
What is the commander’s intent ? ( 3 parts)
The commanders intent described what constitutes as success for the operation.
- The operation’s purpose
*Key tasks
*Conditions that define the end state
What are the troop leading procedures (TLP)?
*Receive the mission
- Issue a warning order
*Make a tentative plan
- Start necessary movement
- Conduct reconnaissance
- Complete the plan
- Issue the operations order
- Supervise and refine
Why is mission command important?
What is battle focused training?
Battle focused training is training targets on unit mission essential tasks and weapons proficiency
What are the army’s principles of training (4)?
- Train as you fight
- Train to standard
- Train to sustain
- Train to maintain
What is the army profession?
The army profession is a unique vocation of experts certified in the ethical design, generation, support, and application of land power, serving under civilian authority and entrusted to defend the constitution and the rights and interests of the American
What are the characteristics of the army profession (5)?
- Trust
- Honorable service
- Military expertise
- Stewardship of the profession
- Espirit de corps
Who wrote The Blue Book?
Baron Fredrick von Steuben
What is the blue book?
A drill manual used by Baron von Steuben to train the colonial army. It set standards and discipline for all soldiers
When was the army established?
June 14th, 1775
How many and what are the NCO Core Competencies?
6:
Readiness
Leadership
Training Management
Communication
Operations
Program management
What are the Core Leader attributes?
Character
Presence
Intellect
What are the Core Leader Competencies?
Leads
Achieves
Develops
What is the NCO support channel?
It is a channel of communication and supervision from the CSM to the 1SG and then to other NCOs and enlisted personnel of the units
Define Leadership
The ability influence people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation, to improve an organization or accomplish a mission.
In Be, Know, do, of the core leadership model which attributions fall under Be?
Character and presence
In Be, Know, do, of the core leadership model which attributions fall under Know?
Intellect
In Be, Know, do, of the core leadership model which competencies fall under do?
Leads
Develops
Achieves
What are the 3 levels of leadership?
- Direct
- Organizational
- Strategic
What are the two types of leadership?
- Formal
- Informal