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    orders come from levels so far above those of us at my level that we receive them in the form of Fragmented Orders (FRAGOS)‚ Warning Orders (WARNOS)‚ Military Personnel Messages (MILPER Messages) or simple word of mouth from the First Sergeant or my Platoon Sergeant. These are the only two levels above me in a company. Outside of the company‚ there is only one additional rank other than that‚ and that is the Sergeant Major and he is the one that passes the information to the First Sergeant. From there

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    food‚ the success of the mission‚ and safety of the platoon is threatened. As a leader‚ it is your job‚ and the NCOs‚ to ensure that Soldiers have all the necessary clothing and working equipment in order‚ and that the platoon can conduct the mission effectively. We as leaders do this through pre-combat checks and inspections. These inspections build unit cohesiveness and prevent carelessness‚ lax‚ and complacency behavior among Soldiers in the platoon. Within this paper I will explained the purpose

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    infantry leader during the war in Iraq. The book revolves around Campbell’s leadership over his forty-man platoon. Joining for patriotism and a desire to lead‚ Campbell explores the emotional attachments he felt through the journey of war. The book opens with Campbell on his first day as a platoon leader. His group of men was small for a platoon at first‚ but Campbell soon got word that he and his platoon would be sent to Iraq in a matter of months. Due to this‚ tens of men were sent to him fresh out of

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    command philosophy under which I will operate 2. As I take command of this great unit‚ my first unit as a Platoon Leader‚ I feel very proud and lucky. As your new platoon leader‚ there are many things I will need to learn and see during my tenure.

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    weight of responsibility. All the other soldiers experience death and horror‚ but they also all seem to take solace in the senselessness of war. Because he is in charge of the platoon‚ however‚ Jimmy Cross blames himself for every soldier’s death. Mitchell Sanders - Sanders is one of the most likeable soldiers in the platoon‚ and the one who makes the greatest impression on the narrator. Sanders is kind‚ devoted to his fellow soldiers‚ and possesses a keen sense of justice. He makes his impression

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    He helps and advises the patrol leader‚ and leads the patrol in the patrol leaders absence. Supervises the patrol’s administration‚ logistics‚ and maintenaance. He prepares and issues paragraph 4 of the patrol OPORD. He duties of a platoon sergeant are as followed. He organizes and controls the patrol CP IAW the unit SOP‚ patrol leaders guidance‚ and METT-TC factors. He receives squad leaders requests for rations‚ water‚ and ammunition. Work with the company 1st SGT and XO to request

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    depicts the guilt and blame these deaths evoke. Ted Lavender¡¦s death increased the intangible guilt the platoon carried. No one was anticipating death because the platoon was resting. The platoon was the on the verge of celebrating because they had just accomplished a very dangerous and life-risking mission. When Lavender was shot‚ there was a sense of shock that rippled through the platoon. All the soldiers had different ways of coping with his death. Kiowa would not stop talking about how

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    One of the more recent events that stand out to me is a Soldier from another platoon approaching me so I could help her. She had recently failed out of language training and wanted professional advice. She was looking for advice on available jobs and advice on duty assignments. While she was not in my platoon‚ I gave her issue the same amount of effort that I would have given a Soldier in my platoon. After talking with her‚ I called and emailed the branch manager about the job and duty

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    Dear Captain ‚ The United States Army is one of the main factors that allows America to be a free and democratic country. The Army defends‚ protects‚ and honors the United States of America. Ever since I was a young boy‚ I saw greatness in the United States Army and hoped to one day be a part of it. I always envisioned myself in a leadership position and when I decided to join the Army‚ I knew being an officer was for me. To me‚ being an officer in the U.S. Army is a career unlike any other. There

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    respect‚ mentor them when they need help‚ and train them to become experts at their jobs. I will not tolerate derogatory language‚ unprofessional relationships‚ and excuses for poor judgment. Standards: As the Platoon Sergeant you must maintain and sustain the Army standard for the Platoon. I expect you to be proactive in correcting any deficiencies on the spot‚ as they seem fit or at an

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