Nco Responsibility and Property Accountability
NCO Responsibility and Property Accountability
With great power comes great responsibility… As a Non Commissioned Officer we have great power, to influence, to mentor, provide motivation, and we hold others lives in our hands. This power is not to be taken lightly at all. Responsibility is defined as a particular burden of obligation upon one who is responsible, reliability or dependability. In this paper we will examine the role of the Non Commissioned Officer his/her duties and responsibilities, the Army Values that help provide a foundation for the Army as a whole, The Non Commissioned Officers Creed which helps provide guidance and stability for all Non Commissioned Officers, and property accountability which is of great importance because as leaders we are responsible for a wide range of equipment as well as personnel. In closing we will discuss how personal actions and mistakes can influence an individual soldier and unit. The role of the Non Commissioned Officer is one of great importance. As a Sergeant in the U.S. Army on all levels such as Command Sergeant Major, Sergeant Major, Master Sergeant, Sergeant First Class, Staff Sergeant, all the way down to the Sergeant and even to Corporals, They all have basic responsibilities and specific responsibilities to uphold. Since the Sergeant is the one in direct contact with soldiers and scopes their mentality of what the army is and how it operates along with a number of other things we will focus on the Sergeants’ responsibilities today. The sergeant operates in an environment where the sparks fly , where the rubber meets the road. The sergeant can be best described as being where the axe meets the stone. Although not the lowest level of rank where command is exercised, this level is the first at which enlisted soldiers are referred to as sergeant, and of all the grades of the Non Commissioned Officer this one , very possibly, has the greatest impact on the lower ranking soldiers. Privates, who
With great power comes great responsibility… As a Non Commissioned Officer we have great power, to influence, to mentor, provide motivation, and we hold others lives in our hands. This power is not to be taken lightly at all. Responsibility is defined as a particular burden of obligation upon one who is responsible, reliability or dependability. In this paper we will examine the role of the Non Commissioned Officer his/her duties and responsibilities, the Army Values that help provide a foundation for the Army as a whole, The Non Commissioned Officers Creed which helps provide guidance and stability for all Non Commissioned Officers, and property accountability which is of great importance because as leaders we are responsible for a wide range of equipment as well as personnel. In closing we will discuss how personal actions and mistakes can influence an individual soldier and unit. The role of the Non Commissioned Officer is one of great importance. As a Sergeant in the U.S. Army on all levels such as Command Sergeant Major, Sergeant Major, Master Sergeant, Sergeant First Class, Staff Sergeant, all the way down to the Sergeant and even to Corporals, They all have basic responsibilities and specific responsibilities to uphold. Since the Sergeant is the one in direct contact with soldiers and scopes their mentality of what the army is and how it operates along with a number of other things we will focus on the Sergeants’ responsibilities today. The sergeant operates in an environment where the sparks fly , where the rubber meets the road. The sergeant can be best described as being where the axe meets the stone. Although not the lowest level of rank where command is exercised, this level is the first at which enlisted soldiers are referred to as sergeant, and of all the grades of the Non Commissioned Officer this one , very possibly, has the greatest impact on the lower ranking soldiers. Privates, who