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a '''Platoon Sergeant''' is the [[non-commissioned officer]] in charge of a [[platoon]]. His direct superior is the [[Platoon Leader|Platoon Commander]].
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[[File:Bravo_PSG.png|Bravo Platoon Sergeant]] [[File:Charlie_PSG.png|Charlie Platoon Sergeant]]
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A '''Platoon Sergeant''' is the [[non-commissioned officer]] in charge of a [[platoon]]. His direct superior is the [[Platoon Leader]].
  
 
==Role==
 
==Role==
The Platoon Sergeant leads [[Squad|Squads]] under his command. He is also the point of contact to the [[Squad Leader|Squad Leaders]] under his command.
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In many militaries, a platoon sergeant is the senior enlisted member of a platoon, who advises and supports the platoon's commanding officer in leading the unit.
  
 
==Responsibilities==
 
==Responsibilities==
 
The platoon sergeant is responsible of the following duties;
 
The platoon sergeant is responsible of the following duties;
 
*Reviewing [[roll call]] reports from [[Squad|Squads]] under his command.
 
*Reviewing [[roll call]] reports from [[Squad|Squads]] under his command.
*Transmitting the [[Platoon Sergeant Report]] or ([[Platoon Sergeant Report|PSGREP]]) to the [[Platoon Leader|Platoon Commander]] and the [[First Sergeant|Company First Sergeant]] weekly.
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*Transmitting the [[Platoon Sergeant Report]] or ([[Platoon Sergeant Report|PSGREP]]) to the [[Platoon Leader]] and the [[First Sergeant|Company First Sergeant]] weekly.
 
*Conducting [[platoon practice]] once a month per the [[Platoon Leader]] orders and/or per the S3 Department guidelines.
 
*Conducting [[platoon practice]] once a month per the [[Platoon Leader]] orders and/or per the S3 Department guidelines.
 
*Relay information transmitted to him from the [[chain of command]] to the personnel under his command.
 
*Relay information transmitted to him from the [[chain of command]] to the personnel under his command.
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*Ensure Squad Leaders are managing their Squad effectively and duties are being performed per the governing procedures.
 
*Ensure Squad Leaders are managing their Squad effectively and duties are being performed per the governing procedures.
 
*Ensure platoon is combat ready.
 
*Ensure platoon is combat ready.
*Perform administrative duties and paper work associated with his [[platoon]]. (ex: [[Negative Counseling Statement|NCS]], [[Awards and decorations of the 7th Cavalry|commendation]])
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*Perform administrative duties and paper work associated with his [[platoon]]. (ex: [[Negative Counseling Statement|NCS]], [[Awards and decorations of Right to Rebel|Commendation]])
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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[[Platoon Sergeant Report]]
 
[[Platoon Sergeant Report]]
 
==References==
 
 
 
 
==Further Reading==
 
 
==External Links==
 

Latest revision as of 11:09, 22 January 2017

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A Platoon Sergeant is the non-commissioned officer in charge of a platoon. His direct superior is the Platoon Leader.

Role

In many militaries, a platoon sergeant is the senior enlisted member of a platoon, who advises and supports the platoon's commanding officer in leading the unit.

Responsibilities

The platoon sergeant is responsible of the following duties;

  • Reviewing roll call reports from Squads under his command.
  • Transmitting the Platoon Sergeant Report or (PSGREP) to the Platoon Leader and the Company First Sergeant weekly.
  • Conducting platoon practice once a month per the Platoon Leader orders and/or per the S3 Department guidelines.
  • Relay information transmitted to him from the chain of command to the personnel under his command.
  • Ensure Squad Leaders are trained and equipped with the necessary knowledge, tools and training to effectively lead their sections.
  • Ensure Squad Leaders are managing their Squad effectively and duties are being performed per the governing procedures.
  • Ensure platoon is combat ready.
  • Perform administrative duties and paper work associated with his platoon. (ex: NCS, Commendation)

See Also

Platoon practice

Platoon Sergeant Report