U3C3L1 The Responsibilities of Platoon Leadership

Leaders at all levels are expected to "Set the example" for their subordinates.

Which part of leadership best demonstrates this behavior?

• Coach

• Counselor

• Role Model

• Teacher

Which of the following statements is a responsibility of a platoon leader

• Keep the company executive officer apprised of the status of the platoon at all times.

• Organize and maintain an effective chain of command and use it to accomplish tasks; work mainly through the platoon sergeant and squad leaders.

• Know all Cadet regulations and ensure that members of the platoon also know and follow them.

• All of the choices

Which of the following statements is a responsibility of a platoon sergeant?

• Conduct inspections of the platoon at formations.

• Keep the company commander apprised of the status of the platoon at all times

• Assume control of the platoon in the absence of the platoon leader

• All of the choices

Which of the following statements is a responsibility of a platoon leader?

• Enforce all orders you receive from superiors without question.

• Develop teamwork so as to instill respect, obedience, and cooperation in the platoon.

• Share with your platoon sergeant complaints you may have about difficult orders.

• Develop a spirit of teamwork within the platoon.

Choose the definition for the word below.

"correction"

• To cancel

• To set right

• To hinder

• To delay

Choose the definition for the word below.

"supervise"

• Training that corrects, molds, or perfects moral character

• To cause to know something, or to know how

• To have the charge and direction of; to oversee

• To gather information for decision making