explain chain of command one must understand exactly what the chain of command can be used for. It is the rank of an individual in which relates to their position. It is also a vertical hierarchy within the organization. It is used in order for a person to receive orders from another person who is above them who in turn issues orders. Chain of command is important within corrections because when working in a field which requires details an issue is bound to occur. Therefore‚ it is important to make
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Jessip 1 SGT Jessip‚ Sean CPT Chuber‚ William 15 March 2011 Why is the Chain of Command Important The United States Army has a very distinct structure to maximize the efficiency of the command and control of soldiers‚ this structure is called the Chain of Command. The rank structure was created in the 1700’s when the military became a structured element and when away from being a militia with no structure at all. Rank was established to officially appoint someone to give orders to soldiers;
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“How To Use Your Chain Of Command" Why it is important to follow proper instruction procedures in the military is for many reasons. As a soldier it is our responsibility to not only follow instruction/orders‚ but to execute the command. Not following orders can result into consequences not only for the soldier whom committed not following instructions‚ but also it can put others at risk too. Like your N.C.O. in charge of you‚ to your Team Leader‚ to your Section Sergeant‚ to your Platoon Sergeant
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There are a lot of reasons for the rank structure and the chain of command. Every reason that I am going to explain in this essay is very important. I am going to separate them into two paragraphs. The first paragraph will be about the importance of the rank structure and why the rank structure is in place. The second paragraph will be about the importance of the chain of command and why the chain of command is set into place. The rank structure goes back to the 1700’s. The rank structure was
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Why is it important to respect your Chain of Command? This is a common question asked by a lot of new soldiers and experienced ones but the answer is simple and for many reasons. There is an old saying among army leaders‚ “Take care of your people‚ and they’ll take care of you.” The reasons are to start‚ because of the Army Values‚ the NCO creed‚ and basic morals. The Army Values: loyalty‚ duty‚ RESPECT‚ selfless service‚ honor‚ integrity‚ and personal courage. These are things every Soldier
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The reason it is important to keep your chain of command informed is because when you are in the military you never know what any one person might need you for and you are a solider 24hours a day 7 days a week 365 days a year. A few of the other reasons are the chain of command mite need to contact you because your unit is being activated in which case you will have to show up with all of the bags and whatever else they tell you to bring in at a certain place at a certain time. Another reason is
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Importance of Informing your Chain of Command It is important to inform you chain of command immediately of any issues that may affect your person and your whereabouts. The chain of command has important information to get out sometimes and they must know where and what situation you are in at all times. The chain of command will more than likely be able to help you out with your situation‚ if you need them. This is why it is important to get to know your squad and chain of command as well. One day
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With out the chain of command there would be no real order in how we as a whole work. The purpose of the chain of command is to tell people what they can and cannot do. So why we as a grown adults follow the chain of command‚ it is simple we choose to because of the fact that we raised are right hand and said yes I will. No matter how much we disagree with someone or something we should do it and then ask questions later that is the purpose of the chain without it what would we be. Consequences for
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The chain of command is important step in creating trust and respect with your immediate supervisor. Ultimately‚ they are responsible for making sure you are productive and happy at work. While there are situations in the form of harassment or ethical breaches that it is advised to ignore the chain of command‚ it most situations‚ your immediate supervisor should be kept in the loop of concerns or issues you have in your job.Respecting the chain of command doesn’t just mean showing respect for your
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one‚ subsection (a): “the chain of command assists commanders at all levels to achieve their primary function of accomplishing the unit’s assigned mission while caring for personnel and property in their charge.” What that means is that the chain of command facilitates communication from the highest commander to the lowest private as fast and accurate as necessary in order to get the mission accomplished and the soldiers and equipment taken care of. The chain of command is basically like a ladder
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