Training Management and the Warfighting Functions (Phase A)

Catalog description

This an introductory course where Cadets will analyze, test, and relate the fundamentals of Army Leadership, the Profession, Army Values and Ethics, Personal Development, and small unit tactics at the platoon level. At the conclusion of this course, Cadets will be capable of planning, coordinating, navigating, motivating and leading a squad and platoon in the execution of a mission during a classroom PE, a Leadership Lab, or during a Field Training Exercise (FTX). Cadets will be required to write peer evaluations and receive feedback on their abilities as a leader and how to improve those leadership attributes to further develop them into a successful officer. Cadets will receive systematic and specific feedback on their leader attributes, values, and core leader competencies from their instructor, other ROTC cadre, and MS IV Cadets who will evaluate them using the Cadet Evaluation System (CER). This course includes a lab per week, using peer (MS III) facilitation overseen by MS IVs, supervised by ROTC Cadre. Successful completion of this course will help prepare Cadets for the Cadet Summer Training located at FT Knox, KY.