Platoon Sergeant (PSG)

RESPONSIBILITIES: PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE PLATOON LEADER AND ASSUMES COMMAND OF THE PLATOON IN THE ABSENCE OF THE PLATOON LEADER. MAINTAINS ACCURATE ACCOUNTABILITY OF PERSONNEL AT ALL TIMES. CONDUCTS FORMATIONS ACCORDING TO FM 22-5. ENSURES THAT PLATOON AND INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINED, CLEANED AND ACCOUNTED FOR. ENFORCES THE REGULATIONS AND DIRECTIVES OF OCS. ASSISTS THE PLATOON LEADER IN CONDUCTING INSPECTIONS OF PLATOON AREAS AND DETAIL. DISSEMINATES PERTINENT INFORMATION TO THE PLATOON ON A TIMELY BASIS. COORDINATES WITH THE CANDIDATE 1SG ON ALL ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS DEALING WITH THE PLATOON. ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH ALL REGULATORY GUIDANCE AND DIRECTIVES BY OCS CADRE, FACULTY AND STAFF. ENSURES THAT TRAINING IS CONDUCTED IN A SAFE MANNER. ENFORCES DISCIPLINE OF TROOPS DURING MOVEMENT BETWEEN TRAINING EVENTS. LEADS BY EXAMPLE IN THE EXECUTION OF ALL ASSIGNED DUTIES ACCORDING TO THE CANDIDATE GUIDE.