@jkramer0309
Active 5 years, 1 month ago-
jkramer0309 wrote a new post, Involuntary Separation: My Transition Story 6 years, 8 months ago
Awhile ago, Ray asked me to be a part of the JO Forum’s volunteer team, working behind the scenes to help benefit the community of junior officers. When he asked, I was in an awkward phase of my ultimately short s […]
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jkramer0309 posted an update 6 years, 12 months ago
Left active duty with an ETS of 8 Feb. Exploring options in the COARNG to continue serving
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armorhoodyg14 are now friends 7 years ago
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jkramer0309 and
cale are now friends 7 years ago
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jkramer0309 posted an update 7 years ago
Still waiting on ETS orders, excited to join the JO Volunteer team as part of the QRF!
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ae_rollinson and
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joe and
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jkramer0309 posted an update 7 years, 1 month ago
Awaiting final approval of MEB and ETS orders, hoping to join CO ARNG
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jkramer0309 posted an update 7 years, 5 months ago
Just returned from NTC, have to start MEB process
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jkramer0309 replied to the topic Inspiration for leadership, character and ethical development in the forum Junior Officer 7 years, 6 months ago
Eli,
One leadership example I’ve always found inspirational is MAJ Dick Winters. Naturally there is some dramatization if you simply compare/contrast his leadership style with others in Band of Brothers but, if you take a look at Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters or Conversations with Major Dick Winters: Life Lessons…[Read more] -
jkramer0309 replied to the topic Transition from PL to XO in the forum Junior Officer 7 years, 6 months ago
Nothing yet. I’m just taking it a day at a time, especially since we’re heading to NTC this week, and Kuwait right around the corner. When I have more questions, I will definitely ask!
-Joe
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jkramer0309 posted an update 7 years, 6 months ago
Still waiting for a decision on my MAR2 from HRC, prepping to leave for NTC this week
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jkramer0309 replied to the topic Transition from PL to XO in the forum Junior Officer 7 years, 6 months ago
Sir, your response is definitely not behind and your advice is greatly appreciated! Thank you for adding your two cents.
-Joe
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jkramer0309 replied to the topic Transition from PL to XO in the forum Junior Officer 7 years, 6 months ago
Sir, thank you for your advice. It has definitely been more than enough to keep me busy thus far!
-Joe
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jkramer0309 replied to the topic Transition from PL to XO in the forum Junior Officer 7 years, 6 months ago
Thanks for pointing me to those tools! They’ve definitely been a great starting point for me.
-Joe
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jkramer0309 replied to the topic How do you show appreciation to your Soldiers? in the forum Junior Officer 7 years, 7 months ago
My platoon of mechanics has been more than abused by higher to get pacing vehicles/equipment FMC, meet service schedule deadlines, etc. One small thing that my platoon sergeant and I did, with help from squad leaders, was to have regularly have platoon BBQs or pizza in the motorpool. It saves the Soldiers having to spend their own money, they have…[Read more]
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jkramer0309 started the topic Transition from PL to XO in the forum Junior Officer 7 years, 7 months ago
After only 6 months of PL time, I’ve been moved to company XO. However, I am also currently waiting to hear back from HRC with their decision on my MAR2 board which could mean that I will PCS within the next couple of months. Even if I wind up leaving the unit in the very near future, I still want to perform well as XO and help set my unit up for…[Read more]
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jkramer0309 posted an update 7 years, 7 months ago
Just transitioned from Maintenance PL to Company XO
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