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In the United States Army, a platoon sergeant is usually a sergeant first class (E-7) and is the senior enlisted member of the platoon. From 1929 until 1942 (replaced by technical sergeant) and again from 1958 until 1988 (merged with sergeant first class), the separate rank title of platoon sergeant existed (abbreviated PSGT or PSgt.).
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Platoon Sergeant Duty Descriptions. Responsible for the morale, health, and training of a 39 man Rifle Platoon; responsible for the maintenance, accountability, and effective utilization of all platoon-assigned weapons, night observation devices, communications equipment, and individual equipment worth over $500,000; counsels, disciplines, and ...
The platoon sergeant also performs these logistical functions─ Determines the location of the platoon’s resupply point based on data developed during operational planning and war-gaming process. Compiles DA Form 2404 ( Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet ) or DA Form 5988-E ( Equipment Maintenance and Inspection Worksheet ), from ...
The platoon leader (PL) – platoon sergeant (PSG) leadership team is a unique and influential pair of roles that exist in the Army. In order for a platoon to succeed, an effective partnership must exist between the PL and PSG. Current Army training, however, does not focus on teaching leaders how to effectively partner together.
A guide for new platoon leaders and sergeants to help them prepare for their roles and responsibilities. Learn from lessons learned and best practices on leadership, training, knowledge, execution, and vignettes.
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PLATOON SERGEANT. 1-129. The platoon sergeant is the platoon's most experienced NCO and second -in-charge, accountable to the platoon leader for leadership, discipline, training, and welfare of the platoon's Soldiers. He sets the example in everything.
Furthermore, placing platoon sergeants (PSGs) in a supporting role such as an outer cordon or support-by-fire (SBF) location inhibits their ability to move to and reduce friction points, a primary task of an NCO. The fighting PSG concept, a more coherent approach in line with the principles . of mission command as outlined in Army
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