Responsibilities of the Company Commander - Correct Answer-Cadet Captains:
- Command company at all formations
- Ensure members of company use chain of command
- Ensure subordinates are prepared to instruct
- Keep XO informed in case of absence
- Execute orders of battalion commander
List the 4 Winning Colors and what they represent - Correct Answer-Planners (Green):
Quiet/introspective, like to be correct, excellent listening skills.
-Builders (Brown): Natural leaders, up front with people ,likes order/law/direction.
-Relaters (Blue): Very social, want to be liked, work well in teams.
-Adventurers (Red): Action oriented, lives in present, does not like structure.
Draw and define the pyramids of authority - Correct Answer--Chain of command: Guarantees
all members are on the same team, working hard to accomplish individual task.
-Span of control: Number of immediate subordinates 1 commander or leader can effectively
control, supervise, or direct
-Unity of command: Only 1 commander who is responsible for all that the unit does or all that it
fails to do.
Define succession: - Correct Answer-Order of persons next in line for an office or rank held by
another.
Give an example of a community service project and explain it. - Correct Answer-Volunteering
at the local animal shelter to help take care of the cats and dogs. I could wash them, clean their
kennels, walk them, feed them, etc.
What happens when the command "Stand at Ease" is given? - Correct Answer--the cadet's left
foot moves 6 inches to the left
-hands go behind their back; resting on the waist with right hand over the left and thumbs
interlocked
-head moves towards the speaker
How many steps is the Battalion Commander away from the Battalion? - Correct Answer-18
steps
, List and define the 7 leadership traits/ Army values. - Correct Answer-○ Loyalty-to bear the faith
and allegiance to the U.S Constitution
○ Duty- to fulfill your obligations
○ Respect-to treat people as they should be treated
○ Selfless-Service- to put the welfare of the nation before yours
○ Honor- to live up to all values
○ Integrity- to do what is right, legally and morally
○ Personal Courage- to face fear, danger, or adversity
What uniform is worn at social functions? - Correct Answer-the ASU Dress Blue's
Responsibilities of the Battalion Commander: - Correct Answer-Cadet Lieutenant Colonel:
- Command Battalion at all formations
- Conduct training of battalion on drill days
- Encourage company commanders to communicate freely
- Ensure orders meet JROTC regulation
- Be prepared to evaluate any member of battalion
What are the 7 ways to gain trust from mentee? - Correct Answer--set a good example
-commit themselves to their subordinates & be fully committed to those in need
-Possess the commitment of guardian and duty of tutors
-Have a personal stake in the positive and long term development of those they are trying to
help
-Be sensitive to the feelings of their subordinates, yet be responsible for training them
intensively
-Develop the capacity to delegate authority in order to watch subordinates learn hard, valuable
lessons through trial and error
-Provide adequate and the timely feedback to ensure the success of their subordinates'
development process
What are the 4 functions of mentoring? - Correct Answer-- Listening
- Coaching
- Educating
- Rile Modeling
Responsibilities of the Company First Sergeant: - Correct Answer-First Sergeant:
- Responsible for company formations
- Submits absentee reports to battalion CSM
- Checks all merits and demerits with company commander before submitting them to S-1
- Keep commander informed with status of company
- Assumes command of company in absence of all officers
To line oneself directly behind the person in front is called what? - Correct Answer-