A) Command the battalion at all formations.
 
B) Prepare for and conduct the training of the battalion on drill days
 
C) Maintain a direct and personal relationship with the staff and the company commanders
 
D) Encourage the company commanders to communicate freely.
 
E) Use the staff to assist in gathering information and preparing plans for conducting training and controlling the battalion.
 
F) Designate staff officers to assist in the preparation, execution, and supervision of orders.
 
G) Ensure the feelings of mutual respect and confidence exist between the staff and company commanders.
 
H) Ensure that staff members are capable and that they understand their responsibilities to the battalion commander, battalion executive officer, and to the corps of cadets.
 
I) Ensure orders and actions are compliance with JROTC regulations, policies, and directives and with local school regulations and policies.
 
J) Execute all responsibilities in the name of the SAI; seek advice and assistance from the instructor staff and carry out all of their directives
 
K) Arrange the required meetings and assemble the required command or staff personnel to determine any actions that may be necessary in fulfilling the obligations of the cadet battalion.
 
L) Be prepared to evaluate any member of the battalion, but specifically the battalion headquarters personnel and the company commanders.
 
M) Make operational decisions for the cadet battalion.
 
N) Preside over officer calls.
 
O) Work with school authorities in coordinating activities of the cadet battalion with the organizations of the school, ensuring that battalion activities are in accordance with school policy.
 
P) In coordination with the SAI, assign missions to all extracurricular team captains.
 
Q) Be responsible for all the battalion does or fails to do.

 

 

 

A) Organize the cadet battalion staff properly and ensure that it works as a team.

 

B) Inspect the work of the cadet battalion staff and make other inspections as directed by the cadet battalion commander.

 

C) Ensure that the battalion staff officers prepare and submit reports on time and that they are engaged in future planning.

 

D) Act as the commander of troops during ceremonies.

 

E) Ensure that instructions and orders issued to the cadet battalion are in accordance with the established policies of the cadet battalion commander; report all violations of orders to the cadet battalion commander.

 

F) Perform other duties as assigned by the cadet battalion commander or the instructor staff

 

 

A) Assist in aligning the battalion at all battalion formations.
 
B) Receive the report at battalion formations from the company commanders and receive the names of absentees form the sergeant major.
 
C) Plan for the conduct of special ceremonies in coordination with the operations and training officer
 
D) Prepare and publish any orders necessary for the operation of the cadet battalion.
 
E) Maintain the qualification records and personal files on all cadets.
 
F) Publish and execute the cadet battalion recruiting plan.
 
G) Collect, consolidate, post, and maintain all merit and demerit reports and records.
 
H) Coordinate with the company commanders and the battalion staff on recommendations to the instructor staff on reassignments and organizations: assign cadets to the various companies and maintain a record of those assignments.
 
I) Prepare periodic strength reports under the supervision of the instructor staff and keep the manning board posted and up to date.
 
J) Report incidents that occur which are prejudicial to good order and discipline, and submit reports to the instructor staff, the cadet battalion commander, and the executive officer.
 
K) In coordination with the S-2, make recommendations to improve morale and welfare of the cadet battalion.
 
L) Perform other duties as assigned by the battalion commander, battalion executive officer, or the instructor staff.
 

 

Battalion S-2 Security Officer

 

A) Assist in making periodic inspections of the security of weapons.
 
B) Make periodic inspections of the security of the supply room and equipment storage areas.
 
C) Make necessary on-the-spot corrections resulting from security inspections and keep the battalion command and instructor staff informed.
 
D) In coordination with the S-1, report incidents that occur which are prejudicial to good order and discipline, and submit reports to the instructor staff, the cadet battalion commander, and the executive officer.
 
E) perform other duties as assigned by the battalion commander, XO, or the instructor staff.

 

 

 

A) Prepare the weekly training schedules at least one week in advance.
 
B) Select and designate the cadet instructors in coordination with the instructor staff;
 
C) Assign areas for outdoor training and ensure classroom are available and prepared for instruction.
 
D) Inspect the drill field prior to use by the battalion and prepare it for ceremonies.
 
E) Coordinate the training of the rifle team, drill team, Color Guard, and the honor guard.
 
F) Organize events such as reviews, parades, and extracurricular activities.
 
G) Plan and supervise field events.
 
H) Inspect cadet training for compliance,
 
I) Maintain the unit reference library,
 
J) Maintain the training portion of cadet records.
 
K) Assume command of the battalion in the absence of both the battalion commander and XO.
 

L) Supervise the activities of the battalion communications officer.

 

 

 

A) Create a JROTC Clothing and Equipment Record for each cadet. Maintain all cadet supply records in proper order
 
B) Maintain accountability of all equipment and supplies used by the unit.
 
C) Conduct periodic inventories of the on-hand supplies and equipment; submit weekly reports to the instructor staff on the availability of supplies and on the condition of equipment.
 
D) Ensure that adequate cleaning materials are available for use during assigned maintenance activities.
 
E) in coordination with the battalion sergeant major, make periodic inspections of the national, state, and organizational Colors for serviceability.
 
F) Maintain security of all items of clothing and equipment in the supply room and training aids storage area.
 
G) Maintain the supply room in a neat and orderly fashion at all times.
 
H) maintain a running inventory of all supplies/property; determine supply requirements; and prepare requisitions for equipment and supplies required for the cadet battalion.
 
I) Issue clothing, insignia, and other supply items as directed by the battalion commander, battalion XO, or the instructor staff.
 
J) Collect and dispose of excess salvage equipment and clothing.
 
K) Supervise the activities of the battalion ordnance officer.
 
L) Perform other duties as assigned by the battalion commander, battalion XO, or the instructor staff.
  
M) Perform other duties as assigned by the battalion commander, battalion executive officer,

 

 

 

A) Plan and coordinate special projects as outlined by the cadet battalion commander, battalion XO, or the instructor staff.
 
B) Maintain records on all activities and coordination as they pertain to each project.
 
C) Keep the cadet battalion commander, cadet battalion XO, and the instructor staff informed as to the progress of, or any problems encountered with , the projects
 

 

 

A) Provides advice and recommendations to the commander and staff in matters pertaining to enlisted personnel.
 
B) Executes established policies and standards concerning enlisted personnel's performance, training, appearance, and conduct.
 
C) Maintains communications with subordinate unit NCOs and other enlisted personnel through NCO channels.
 
D) Monitors unit and enlisted personnel training and makes corrections as necessary.
 
E) Aministers and monitors the unit noncommissioned officer development program (NCODP) and sergeant's time training (STT).
 
F) Provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted personnel.
 
G) Develops the unit METL with the commander.
 
H) Administers and chairs unit selection and soldier boards for enlisted personnel.
 
I) Performs other duties the commander prescribes, including receiving and orienting newly assigned enlisted personnel and helping inspect command activites and facilities.
 
J) Monitors and recommends actions as necessary on the morale and discipline of the unit.
 
K) Coordinates unit security operations, to include fighting positions and local security.