sergeant

Description

Sergeants command squads as a second in command. They allocate tasks and duties, supervise equipment, and ensure proper training of staff. They also advise commanding officers and perform support duties.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

military code military combat techniques military weaponry military drill

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

surveillance methods geographic information systems camouflage

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

train military troops monitor military equipment use advise superiors on military operations ensure compliance with types of weapons defend human rights identify security threats lead military troops manage troop deployment

OPTIONALOptional competences

use different communication channels coordinate patrols supervise the maintenance of military equipment give battle commands patrol areas maintain operational communications handle surveillance equipment ensure equipment availability use geographic information systems instruct in military duties provide humanitarian aid operate radio equipment coordinate rescue missions operate armoured fighting vehicles perform search and rescue missions