A guide for supervisors and managers of sharp civilian employees 24 feb 14 special victims counsel handbook, 3rd edition apr 16. It includes numerous leadership tips and blank forms for mentoring soldiers. The army leader transitions handbook offers a methodology to help leaders transition into a new leadership position as effectively and efficiently as possible. Soldiers must also be wellversed in the army values and be. Commander s and first sergeants quick reference guide to army regulations, was created from the original by cpt joe byerly and shared with the company command forum early september 2011. Discussion forums specifically for the cc, staff, xo, pl, and bolc communities. If you need to initiate a commanders inquiry, an ar 156 informal or formal investigation including eo investigations, or a line of duty or financial liability investigation of property loss, ask. Commanders should regularly conduct tlps at the company level with the company orders group. The company commanders spouse battle book army war college. The army leader transitions handbook is designed to help. A 214,968acre installation, fort hood is the only post in the united states capable of stationing and training two armored divisions.
In the abstract, the importance of readiness appears selfevident, a. Army human resources command, fort knox, ky 40122 suggested improvements. To a member of congress or staff acting upon the members behalf when the member or staff requests the information on behalf of, and at the request of, the individual who is the subject of the record. This pamphlet impacts on unit readiness and mobilization. Command is the best experience that the army has to offer. Here are some of the highlights available to you as a member. This pamphlet applies to usar units assigned or attached to the united states army reserve command usarc or its subordinate commands. Company command, if it is successful, is the most rewarding, personally satisfying position the army offers.
Usar pam 3501 company commanders handbook army reserve. The army leader transitions handbook provides leaders with a stepbystep process for assuming a new leadership role start ing from the time the leader is notified of the new leadership position to first day actions and considerations for the first 90 days and beyond. The sexual harassmentassault response and prevention sharp guidebook is a companylevel reference tool for company commanders and soldiers, department of the army da civilians, and family members to use in sexual harassment and sexual assault prevention and response efforts. Finally, attend all unit meetings company and battalion training, and battalion command and staff with the current commander. Battle book for the company commander spouse this handbook is meant to be a helpful guide for any company commander spouse or any appointed representative who agrees to assist with spouse leadership when the company commander is not married.
Improve self through fanatical pursuit of tactical excellence in combined arms. Army frg leaders handbook fourth edition, 2010 this handbook supplement was prepared for the u. United states army reserve company commander s handbook history. Ask what they perceive to be the strengths and weaknesses of your company. It focuses on developing leaders and improving the leadership process within a unit. It was written by our volunteer committee of spouses from the united states army. All professional officers look forward to taking command.
Ensuing chapters show how best to deal with legal, personnel, training. If yes to any of the below, explanation must be given. Commanders and first sergeants quick reference guide to army. If an fsc commander feels confident in his units ability to rapidly produce mission orders, it is. This handbook is intended to help you better understand what readiness is and how readiness is reported. Leaders must enforce and implement effective programs to ensure resources are being used without fraud, waste, and abuse. This handbook is a compilation of information from sources that include army. The exact organization of a company varies by country, service, and unit type. Commanders handbook for unit leader development inegrates. The command supply discipline program csdp is a commanders program. As the incoming commander, you will be in the company for approximately two to three weeks before you take command. The jo forum provides a space that encompasses the entire lifespan of junior officer, including bolc, platoon leader, xo, staff, and company commander.
Battle book for the company commander spouse this handbook is meant to be a helpful guide for any company commander spouse or. Sharp commanders guidebook oct samr guidance and guidebook for civilian sexual harassmentassault response and prevention program positions 17 dec 18 sharp leaders handbook. When using this guide keep in mind it does not supersede or. Reserve company commanders handbook ocolc623249926. Users are invited to send comments and suggestions directly to. Army family and morale, welfare and recreation command fmwrc by cornell university, department of human ecology, family life development center fldc under cooperative agreement 20084865404795 with the department of agriculture. Block leave is granted per local command policy when. The army entrusts leaders to develop professionally and be ready to accept greater responsibility when called upon.
Michael mcgonagle, 7578369883 dsn 6689883, michael. The judge advocate generals legal center and school. Government publication, national government publication, updating looseleaf. When using this guide keep in mind it does not supersede or replace any army regulation. Commanders may authorize all soldiers in a given unit to request leave during a specified period. This handbook is designed to assist you in taking proper immediate action when faced with a variety of legal issues that might arise during your command. Prepare the units of the company for combat iaw bn training plan. The battalion commanders handbook is a synthesis of experience. Maintenance of supplies and equipment commanders maintenance handbook department of the army pamphlet 7501 h i s t o r y. Army corrections command acc and deputy commanding general, u. The purpose of the book is to provide useful tips, ideas, information, philosophy, and guidance to newly designated and incumbent battalion commanders.
Commanders and first sergeants quick reference guide to. T h e p o r t i o n s affected by this administrative revision are listed in the summary of change. A company contains three to five platoons and a total of 60 to 200 soldiers. The proponent agency for this guide is the hr metrics team, field services division, the adjutant general directorate, u. The army requires intelligent, competent, physically and mentally. He then turned to lieutenant colonel max schneider, commander of the 5th ranger battalion, and said, rangers, lead the way. To appropriate agencies, entities, and persons when 1 the dod suspects or has confirmed that there has been a breach of the system of. Use this handbook as a starting point to provide you with direction on where to go for the source document. A company commander is charged with a sacred trust. It provides a young officer a fundamental knowledge, experience, and a sense of capability that will serve him well the rest of his army career. Contact information comments and suggestions on this important topic are welcomed. Command post organization and operations united states army. Its commanded by a captain with a first sergeant as the commanders principal nco.
It begins with the important matter of assuming command properly, and then goes on to explain how to establish correct relationships within the company and battalion chains of command. The instrument used to gather this information was a comprehensive survey that asked openended questions of. Commander 728th military police battalion, schofield barracks, hi, and commander, 728th military police battalion, task force iron oif 0709, tikrit, iraq. Army imcomg9 family and mwr programs, mobilization and deployment program under cooperative agreement 20084865404795 with the national institute of food and agriculture. Human resource metrics guide for commanders proponent. Leadership is an essential skill for an effective company commander. This is the initial publication of usarc pamphlet 3501. Reserve company commanders handbook ocolc594083085 online version. We hope you find what you need here in the jo forum. A company commander is the commanding officer of a company.
Commanders handbook is a unique reference for all levels of leadership. The army frg leaders handbook 2 the army frg leaders handbook a handbook for frg leaders in the active army, the army national guard, and the army reserve this handbook is a revision and expansion of the operation ready resources for educating about deployment and you curriculum developed under a contract with. Supervisory controls receives supervision directly from, ksc bn commander who provides personnel management guidance based on ak reg 5501 and usfk reg 6901, training requirements and objectives on the ksc armistice and wartime missions, manpower utilization, defined scope of delegated authority, and consultation on significant and complex problems. Training united states army reserve company commanders. Company commander competency assessment for the united. The preparing agency is the combined arms doctrine directorate cadd, u. Army company commanders, this book has considerable in. The battalion rdc performs the duties of the unit commander during deployment see rdc responsibilities. The battalion rdc performs the duties of the unit commander during deployment. Army training and doctrine command tradoc, is the proponent for this publication. You will have a pretty good feel for how your company stands in terms of training, supply, maintenance, and soldier livingconditions. T h i s p u b l i c a t i o n i s a n a d m i n i s t r a t i v e r e v i s i o n. Company commander or first commander in the grade of cpt or higher must physically interview candidate and complete form.
The purpose of your actions should be to preserve the legal. The rolling, semiarid terrain is ideal for multifaceted training and testing of military units and troops. This handbook addresses the csdp every unit must establish and enforce. Aviation companies can have as few as 40 personnel, while some specialized companies such as maintenance or training units are. Troop leading procedures for the forward support company. Although the first was a great document in itself, it needed a few touch ups and more references and standardization of. Fort hood is the armys premier installation to train and deploy heavy forces. Commanders handbook for unit leader development army. Each subject covered by this handbook contains a short explanation and reference documents in order to highlight da policy, where to go for additional information, and outlines basic commander responsibilities. Commander, 18th military police brigade, sembach, germany. This handbook is designed to assist army commanders in taking proper immediate action when faced with a variety of legal issues that might arise during your command.