SGT Randolph achieved the XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer Basic Leader Course graduation requirements with an overall 91.99% grade point average. SGT Randolph is a motivated Noncommissioned Officer with an take charge attitude. SGT Randolph demonstrated excellence in the core leader competencies and excelled during the Basic Leaders Course; scoring superior ratings in all three written examinations, Physical Readiness Training and Conducting Squad Drill. She excelled in communication with individuals in small groups, and articulated herself as a true professional while conducting her oral history brief and communicate in writing assignments. As squad leader, she inspired her peers to perform to their fullest potential; enabling…
SFC Judson has successfully completed 42A4O SLC Phase 1. SFC Judson was nominated to be Student First Sergeant which showcased his leadership abilities and demonstrated an initiative to act in the absence of orders. He actively participated in classroom discussions, group exercises and was always eager to share his knowledge and experiences with other students enhancing the learning environment. SFC Judson's attention to detail is exceptional and his eager attitude for accomplishing all assigned tasks made him a great asset to both his peers and instructors. SFC Judson displayed exceptional research abilities without instructor assistance throughout the course. As a SME on some of the material he effectively used his communication skills,…
SSG McBride distinguished himself as an impeccable leader of Soldiers. Effective utilization of his communication and mentoring skills resulted in his platoon being awarded the Commanding General's Award three times, the Association…
Rakow, W. E. (2005). NCO-Focused AARs How to Make the Unit Better. Infantry, 94(4), 11.…
Petty Officer Calbes comes highly recommended for the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for his outstanding performance in his duties while stationed at U.S. Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station, Far East (NCTS FE), Detachment Sasebo. He is a proven performer that has continually exhibited drive and dedication. He volunteered as the Detachment Information Assurance Officer (IAO), in addition to assisting the Local Network Support Center (LNSC) in its day-to-day operations. Petty Officer Calbes’ unwavering personal commitment, technical expertise and relentless individual initiative have improved the detachment's overall operational readiness and led to its improved success in providing reliable and exceptional 24/7 command, control,…
Lieutenant Colonel Weldon Honeycutt was born in 1931 in Greensboro, NC. He lied about his age and ended up enlisting at the age of 16. He was a hardnosed leader and very determined to accomplish his missions. This was proven during the Korean War where he served under General William Westmoreland. There he was able to overrun the Chinese from a hilltop after several units failed to do so.…
In order to assess the character of Samuel Damon from Once and Eagle from a military point of view this paper will follow a rough format of the Leadership Assessment Report (blue card) used to assess Army ROTC cadets. As the assessment of Damon is being made Courtney Massengale will also be assessed in order to compare the two men’s leadership styles. The assessment of both will also show a contrast of what a good leader is from a poor one.…
Sergeant Price's professionalism and dedication as a course supervisor and instructor culminated with his selection as Center for Surface Combat Systems Detachment East's Junior Instructor of the Quarter…
CPL Woodard exceeded the XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer Basic Leader Course graduation requirements with an overall 97.40% grade point average, earning him a place on the Commandant's List. He showed that he is a superb leader who demonstrated exceptional character and competence while achieving excellence throughout the course by consistently showing what a leader must be, know, and do. CPL Woodard demonstrated a flawless ability to communicate information to both superiors and peers even under pressure in a tactical environment. He displayed exceptional leadership skills as a squad leader by inspiring his peers to perform to the fullest potential, enabling the squad to complete the STX as a well-rounded team. CPL Woodard…
C/2d Lt. Kelli Bradley, CAP Burlington Composite Squadron NCWG 18 September 2013 Staff Duty Analysis Achievement 9 – Flight Commander Part A: Overview of Requirements 1. 2. CAP Publications Applicable to Flight Commanders Suspenses Required of Flight Commanders…
2 HOW CAN SOLDIERS INCREASE THEIR CHANCES OF BEING MENTIED? ACTIVELY SEEKING PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK; ADOPTING AN ATTITUDE OF LIFELONG LEARNING…
Essentials of being an outstanding officer of the U.S. Army are standard driven strong personalities. Additionally, knowledge must be present to reduce possible mistakes in progress. I genuinely expect my degree program to be helpful with the knowledge…
Commanding officers needed to portray strong leadership skills by acting as examples to gain the trust and respect of these volunteer soldiers. Throughout the story the author explains some of the difficulties in adapting to a nearly all-volunteer, non-professional…
Leadership opportunities are given and expected of all its members. Anyone with the drive and personal fortitude can excel and are given the chance in many ways. Leadership development schools, such as WLC (Warrior Leadership Course) and BNOC (Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course) are some of the ways the Nation Guard provides its soldiers with the means to develop themselves as future leaders. These courses show each just what kind of solider or leader they can be. In example, Jumping at 3,000 feet and carrying a 60 pound packs, the Guarding Angel team of Maddama and Tech Sargent Dan Warren, a member of the 308th Rescue Squadron from Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., leapt into 15 degree below zero tempetures blowing winds, and inclement weather (Hayes, 2012). It was all for the sake of a fellow solider in need of medical attention. These types of dedication and personal sacrifice are what make future leaders. Opportunities such as this also create avenues in the civilian world not just in the military…
Graduating basic training and becoming a United States Army soldier is one of the greatest feelings in the world. Less than one percent of the population of the United States understands and knows exactly how it feels to reach this milestone in life. When I reached this point of my life I was full of a sense pride, relief, and accomplishment. I knew that I had just officially joined something much bigger than myself. The memory of my basic training graduation ceremony will forever be burned into my memory. The date was December 7th, 2012. This day was one of the toughest I had to endure.…