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When was the NCO support channel formally recognized?
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The NCO support channel was formally recognized on
December 20, 1976 |
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What is Sergeant's Business?
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A Sergeant's Business is
to train and lead soldiers. |
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Explain the Chain of Command.
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The Chain of Command is
the succession of commanders superior to subordinates through which command is exercised. |
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Responsibility is
Being accountable for what you do. |
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How does the Chain of Command support the NCO support channel?
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The Chain of Command supports the NCO support channel
By legally punishing those who challenge a Sergeant's authority. |
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Duty is a legal or moral obligation to do what should be done without being told to do it. |
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What is the role of the CSM?
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Definition
The role of the CSM is
as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Battalion Commander. |
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How does a Commander exercise command?
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Definition
A Commander exercises command
through subordinate Commanders. |
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When was the position of Sergeant Major of the Army established?
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Definition
The position of Sergeant Major of the Army was established on
4 July 1966. |
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Term
Is the CSM in the Chain of Command?
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Definition
Is the CSM in the Chain of Command?
No, the CSM is not in the Chain of Command (but he supervises the NCO support channel). |
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What are key elements of Command?
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Definition
The key elements of Command are
Authority and Responsibility. |
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What is the NCO Support Channel?
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Definition
The NCO Support Channel is
the channel of communication that reinforces the Chain of Command. |
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What must a Sergeant have in order to accomplish Sergeant's Business?
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A Sergeant must have the Skill, Ability and Leadership to train soldiers for combat and lead them into combat in order to accomplish Sergeant's Business.
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Who is the only member of both your chain of command the your NCO support channel?
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Definition
The only member of both your chain of command and your NCO support channel is
your first line supervisor, which could be your section, squad or team leader. |
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