MSLC UPDATED SCRIPT 2026 PRACTICE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● What are the characteristic of a good Staff Officer. Answer: is
competent, exercises initiative, applies critical and creative thinking, is
adaptable, is flexible, has self-confidence, is cooperative, is reflective,
and communicates effectively
● All staff sections share a set of common duties and
responsibilities what are they. Answer: Advising and informing the
commander.
Building and maintaining running estimates.
Providing recommendations.
Preparing plans, orders, and other staff writing.
Assessing operations.
Managing information within area of expertise.
Identifying and analyzing problems.
Conducting staff assistance visits.
Performing risk management.
Performing intelligence preparation of the battlefield.
Conducting staff inspections.
Conducting staff research.
Performing staff administrative procedures.
, Exercising staff supervision over their area of expertise.
Consulting and working with the servicing legal representative.
● What is the term for the "duties and responsibilities inherent in a field
of interest". Answer: Functional responsibilities
● Who provide the experience and continuity in their particular staff
section. Answer: The NCO
● Who are the members of the commander's personal staff. Answer:
Aide-the-camp
inspector general
Internal review Officer
PAO
staff judge advocate
chaplain
surgeon
Command Sergeant Major
safety
● Who normally delegate executive management authority to the CoS
(XO). Answer: The Commander
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● What are the characteristic of a good Staff Officer. Answer: is
competent, exercises initiative, applies critical and creative thinking, is
adaptable, is flexible, has self-confidence, is cooperative, is reflective,
and communicates effectively
● All staff sections share a set of common duties and
responsibilities what are they. Answer: Advising and informing the
commander.
Building and maintaining running estimates.
Providing recommendations.
Preparing plans, orders, and other staff writing.
Assessing operations.
Managing information within area of expertise.
Identifying and analyzing problems.
Conducting staff assistance visits.
Performing risk management.
Performing intelligence preparation of the battlefield.
Conducting staff inspections.
Conducting staff research.
Performing staff administrative procedures.
, Exercising staff supervision over their area of expertise.
Consulting and working with the servicing legal representative.
● What is the term for the "duties and responsibilities inherent in a field
of interest". Answer: Functional responsibilities
● Who provide the experience and continuity in their particular staff
section. Answer: The NCO
● Who are the members of the commander's personal staff. Answer:
Aide-the-camp
inspector general
Internal review Officer
PAO
staff judge advocate
chaplain
surgeon
Command Sergeant Major
safety
● Who normally delegate executive management authority to the CoS
(XO). Answer: The Commander