The Commanding Officer Acts as the Lead Role of the Unit, taking orders only from the SNSI and NSI, and directly addresses to the Command Staff. The Commanding Officer is the lead role model to the Unit, and is expected to be as close to perfect as possible. This Cadet follows principles, coordinates activities, and directs meetings of the Cadet Staff. Their responsibilities include:

• Carries out all orders from the SNSI and NSI

• Coordinating & Conducting Staff Meetings

• Ensures a constant Schedule in the NJROTC Unit, working with the Operations Officer and Instructors on different events and competitions approaching

• Plans out activities accordingly and ensures these activities are performed in the highest manner

• Monitors the performance / conduct of the Cadet Staff and NJROTC Unit

• Promotes the NJROTC Program and Unit

The Executive Officer acts as a secondary to the Commanding Officer, withstanding all responsibilities as the CO, and filling his/her place in their absence. Acting as Second in Command, the Executive Officer completes any and all tasks that have not yet been fulfilled. The Executive Officer directly corresponds with each Cadet Staff member to ensure their performance is up to par. Their responsibilities include:

• Chairing NJROTC meetings

• Carrying out all orders and principles directed from the Commanding Officer

• Serves as the primary informer, ensuring all Cadet Staff are aware of new changes and principles

• Takes up any and all responsibilities of the Commanding Officer in their absence

• Monitors all of the Cadet's staff performance and conduct, including the Commanding Officer

• Represents the Unit in any activity and performance

The Command Master Chief acts as the direct relation between the Command Staff and the Unit. Acting as the primary Enlisted Cadet, the Command Master Chief ensures a solid relationship between the Officers and Enlisted Cadets. They often settle problems within the unit regarding platoon commanders, chiefs, or specific cadets. The Command Master Chief is assigned tasks including:

• A Solid Relationship between Officers and Enlisted

• Ensures Platoon Commanders are well informed, well instructed, and well observed on their performance and conduct

• Reports any and all problems the Unit has to the Commanding Officer

• Inspires the Unit and represents the Core pridefully

The Operations Officer plans events and activities of the Unit in accordance with the Command Staff. Coordinating with the SNSI, NSI and CO, the Operations Officer creates and executes plans for specific Unit events. This includes multiple activities such as:

• Coordinating Field Trips

• Coordinates Color Guard performance ( in conjunction with the Color Guard Commander)

• Coordinates Community Service Dates (in conjunction with the Community Service Officer)

• Keeps the Cadet Staff up to date on upcoming performances, events and competitions

• Conducts plans for Unit Activities

The Administrative Officer acts behind the curtain and takes care of the paperwork for the NJROTC Unit. The Administrative Officer is in charge of recording any activities, rewards, and accomplishments of Cadets throughout the Unit. Their responsibilities include:

• Recording Unit Activities and the Cadets that participated

• Recording Cadets personal achievements and rewards

• Checking Cadets Personal Achievements and Rewards before handing them out

• Recording Cadets Community Service Hours (in conjunction with the Community Service Officer)

• Maintaining the Doherty NJROTC Website

• Preparing Paperwork for the Unit (Permission Slips, Sign Up Sheets, Information Sheets, etc.)

The Supply Officer is responsible for all gear and equipment that comes into the Unit's possession, as well as making sure each and every Cadet has all the proper uniform items. Responsible for the Supply Room and everything in it, the Supply Officer checks on all gear within it. Consistently checking on equipment's capability and need of repair. The Supply Officers responsibilities include:

• Ensuring Every Cadet has all the proper Uniform Items

• Handing Out Promotions / Awards, under the approval of the Commanding Officer and checking of the Computer Records (ADMIN)

• Ensuring Equipment is fully functional and practical

• Repairing any damaged equipment to the best of their ability

• Head Counts all items taken out of the Supply Room, and ensures all of it returned

The Community Service Officer plans Community Service events and keeps track of each Cadet's community service hours recorded. They are constantly on the look out for more possible Community Service Activities. They lead Community Service Activities and record participation of Cadets and the amount of hours, reporting it to the Admin to record in the Computer. They're responsibilities include:

• Creating Community Service Opportunities for the Unit

• Keeps Calendar up to date with the Operations Officer

• Records Cadet's participation / hours

• Coordinates Sign-Ups

The Public Affairs Officer takes care of the NJROTC's Unit public appearance, whether through News Articles, Documentaries, or other forms of Public Networks. The Public Affairs Officer also acts as the central historian, consistently taking photos throughout the year and recording them in a yearly Scrap Book, as well as for a Slideshow at the Cadet Ball. The Public Affairs Officer's responsibilities include:

• Keeping the Doherty's Unit image positive.

• Creating a End of Year Slideshow of activities throughout the year to present at the Cadet Ball

• Creating a Doherty NJROTC Scrapbook of the Unit's activities and Cadets.

The Ordnance Officer is responsible for Drill and Color Guard Rifles. The Ordnance Officer is trained in how to disassemble, repair, and reassemble a Drill Rifle. The Ordnance Officer ensures that rifles are prepared for Competition and Performance usage. Their responsibilities include:

• Constant Conditioning of Drill Rifles

• Constant Condition of Color Guard Rifles

• Head Count of Every Rifle

• Repair of other Armory equipment

• Consistent Reports to the Commanding Officer of the status of each rifle

The Head Training Officer is responsible for the training and preparation of all Cadets in any focus. The Head Training Officer conducts classes for cadets to learn. These classes range from Color Guard to Drill to Orienteering. The Head Training Officer is responsible for:

• The Training and Certification of Cadets for Color Guard

• The Preparation of any Honor Guard Team (in conjunction with the Honor Guard Commander)

• Conducting checks of each Cadet on the Drill Team in their overall performance

• Re-certifying Cadets in Drill, Color Guard and Honor Guard.