TCDR and DCDR Roles and Responsibilities

The roles of the Team commander are:

  • Organize practices, postals, and team meets, with regards to the academics team

  • Develop academics tests for the team

  • Develop unit wide academics test when needed or applicable

  • Give performance reports to chain of command based on the status of the department and performance of team

  • Track, store, and analyze team data, from current and previous years

  • Actively train Deputy Commander or an upcoming position holder, in order to have a smooth and efficient change of command in the department

  • Delegate proper levels of assignments to Deputy Commander and fellow team members

  • Actively train the team in order to prepare for upcoming competitions


The roles of the Deputy commander are:

  • Perform the duties of the Team commander in cases of absence

  • Aid in organizing team events/practices

  • Perform tasks delegated to them by Team Commander

  • Aid in analyzing team data

  • Develop academics quizzes for the team

  • Occasionally give/host a team practice with aid from Team commander

Rules & Expectations:


Attendance:

  1. everyone must be at practice before the designated start time

  2. You must notify the TCDR and DCDR 24 hours before practice to be excused (unless in case of emergency)

  3. If you miss practice you will be expected to review and material/info the TCDR/DCDR sends you

  4. 3 unexcused absences and you will be removed

Requirements:

  1. All cadets must be able to pass the Bi-Annual Physical Test properly (unless waivered by the TCDR)

  2. All cadets must receive an 85% or higher on their inspection grades

General team rules:

  1. Cadets will be assigned a rifle, sling, and pole by the TCDR/DCDR. Cadets are not allowed to simply grab equipment unless they are given specific orders to do so

  2. Only the TCDR/DCDR will teach at practice, unless a certain cadet is designated otherwise

  3. All cadets regardless of rank must follow the team chain of command, (Cadet to DCDR, DCDR to TCDR, TCDR to SNSI)

  4. There should be no unauthorized planning of events or organization of events that have not been approved

Practice/Performance rules:

  1. No crude language, or language deemed inappropriate

  2. No disrespecting any of your fellow cadets

  3. Always address a fellow cadet in a proper/uniform manner

  4. Always uphold yourself to a high standard and act in a manner that is professional

  5. When at practice/an event, dress in a way that makes yourself presentable

  6. Absolutely no disrespect towards the colors carried or what they represent will be tolerated

  7. When at practice if you need something restated or have a question, make sure to ask appropriately

  8. Remember to always count when practicing

  9. At practice you will be expected to show up in either your NSU or SDB, unless directed otherwise