I learned from mistakes, wish I (knew) to read this and reflect, as a 2LT. Some ask themselves, 'how to be'. There's a level of maturity and emotional intelligence that …
ARNG/USAR
MDMP workbook (excel). Pulled from XO/S3 Net a few years ago. This format has helped me with MDMP on several different occasions.
I adapted this from my predecessor when deployed. It's a 1-sheet, quick reference card for the awards the unit would be authorized or eligible for as a result of the …
I created and used this tracker as a BN S1. It's written with formulas for calculating due dates, and with conditional formatting to warn of when OERs will be late …
A thread posted earlier this month requested assistance with planning a military Formal event (Ball, Dining Out) for the first time. Attached is a zip file including resources for: tracking …
This is a self-development tool, very neat speech on fighting with allies by Gen. Eisenhower; timely, but also how he references his "mentor" Gen. Fox …
Got a bad case of JO FOMO?* Feel like you’re overlooking some resources in this space? Fear no longer! The JO team has built a terrain walk of some key …
Just published this and thought others could use it. MP TACSOP specifically for an M-Day MP Company that’s been designated as a QRF element, so it …
I started using this for drills and operations and have had some pretty decent feedback. Please feel free to add any you might have. It's a pretty basic execution matrix …
This XO Smartbook/Battle Book outlines those things that an XO needs to track and/or monitor along with explanations for many of the things you’ll need to know as an XO. …
This week’s Tuesday Tool is a company-level maintenance tracker. This example is configured for a Bradley troop, but can easily be reconfigured for other configurations.
TACSOP for a light cavalry troop, submitted by Curt Belohavek. Happy Tuesday Tools!
This is a useful tool to contemplate. Many young officers often ask themselves and afterwards reflect on – how did I influence organizational change, how did I impact the culture …
You'll see this on many MFRs signed by your LTC, "we are a learning organization". This is a good product to get you thinking, planning on how you will develop …
As you progress in your career you will come up against "advice" and "opinions," that run counter to what you know is right. Does anyone …
Attached is a recent BN APFT policy and SOP I had to put together for my full time position, as well as the associated tabs and enclosures. Please let me …
01 OCT 2015 I saw the prompt for this piece in an article on LinkedIn. The topic is nothing new — just another “what I wish I had known at X age” …
Some officers will have the opportunity to compete for nominative positions throughout their career. Eligibility for nominative positions generally begin upon promotion to first lieutenant …
Once in a Soldier’s IPERMs file, (except for RARE circumstances) evaluations cannot be changed or removed. The addendum process is used to add information to …
I recently attended the III Corps Company Executive Officer Course and received a briefing from a member of the Corps G1 staff section, and also received the attached tools that will …