Chain of Command

National

Commander in ChiefPresident Donald J. Trump
Secretary of WarPete Hegseth
Secretary of the ArmyDaniel P. Driscoll
Chief of Staff of the ArmyGEN Randy A. George
Sergeant Major of the ArmySMA Michael R. Weimer
Chief, National Guard BureauGen Steven S. Nordhaus
Director, Army National GuardLTG Jonathan M. Stubbs

Florida

Governor of FloridaRon DeSantis
The Adjutant GeneralMG John D. Haas
State Command Sergeant Major[Rank Name]

Regiment · Battalion · OCS

  • Commander, 211th REGT (RTI)[Rank Name]
  • Command Sergeant Major, 211th REGT[Rank Name]
  • Commander, 4th BN[Rank Name]
  • OCS CommanderCPT Jason Kolacsky

Cadre

  • Senior TAC OfficerCPT Matt Wagner
  • Senior TAC NCOSFC Greg McLellan
  • Senior InstructorCPT Logan Kilpatrick
  • Senior Instructor NCOSFC Colin Oppegard
  • OCS / INF Courses ManagerSFC Norris

Get Help

Emergency911
OCS Staff Duty[Number]
DoD Safe Helpline (24/7)877-995-5247
FLNG SARC[Number]
Equal Opportunity Advisor[Number]
Military Crisis Line988, press 1

Go through your chain of command or straight to any of these.

Active Shooter

Runif you can
Hideif you can't
Fightlast resort

Call 911 when it is safe to do so.

Heat Injury TB MED 507

Heat exhaustion: heavy sweating, headache, dizziness, nausea, cramps. Move to shade, loosen the uniform, hydrate, tell cadre.

Heat stroke is an emergency. Confusion, collapse, or seizure. Call 911, cool them immediately with ice sheets and water, and stay with them.

Drink no more than 1½ quarts an hour.

Casualty Care · MARCH

M
Massive bleeding: tourniquet high and tight
A
Airway: open and maintain
R
Respiration: seal chest wounds
C
Circulation: check for shock, treat other bleeding
H
Hypothermia and head injury: keep them warm

Speak Up

  • Use your chain of command first. The commander's open door is always available.
  • Recommend SOP changes in an MFR to the commander. Follow the current SOP until changes are published.
  • Complete every end-of-phase and end-of-course critique.
Florida Military Academy
4th BN (OCS) · 211th Regiment (RTI)
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Our Mission

To train, educate, and commission agile, adaptive, and lethal leaders for the Florida Army National Guard by providing a challenging learning environment built on tactics, operations, and leadership excellence.

Commander's Intent

[From CPT Kolacsky: purpose, key tasks, end state. Three to five sentences.]

Army Values

Loyalty
Duty
Respect
Selfless Service
Honor
Integrity
Personal Courage

Risk Management ATP 5-19

  1. Identify the hazards
  2. Assess the hazards
  3. Develop controls and make risk decisions
  4. Implement controls
  5. Supervise and evaluate

When conditions change, reassess the hazards and controls.

Army Leadership ADP 6-22

Influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation to accomplish the mission and improve the organization.

Attributes · what a leader is

Character
Army Values, empathy, Warrior Ethos, discipline, humility
Presence
Bearing, fitness, confidence, resilience
Intellect
Mental agility, sound judgment, innovation, interpersonal tact, expertise

Competencies · what a leader does

Leads
Leads others, builds trust, extends influence, leads by example, communicates
Develops
Positive environment, prepares self, develops others, stewards the profession
Achieves
Gets results

Troop Leading Procedures

  1. Receive the mission
  2. Issue a warning order
  3. Make a tentative plan
  4. Initiate movement
  5. Conduct reconnaissance
  6. Complete the plan
  7. Issue the order
  8. Supervise and refine

Five-Paragraph OPORD

  1. Situation
  2. Mission who, what, when, where, why
  3. Execution
  4. Sustainment
  5. Command and Signal

SALUTE Report

Size · Activity · Location · Unit · Time · Equipment

9-Line MEDEVAC

1Location of pickup site8-digit grid
2Radio frequency, call sign, suffix
3Patients by precedenceA urgent · B urgent surgical · C priority · D routine · E convenience
4Special equipmentA none · B hoist · C extraction · D ventilator
5Patients by typeL litter · A ambulatory
6Security at pickup siteN no enemy · P possible enemy · E enemy in area · X armed escort required
7Method of markingA panels · B pyrotechnic · C smoke · D none · E other
8Patient nationality and statusA US military · B US civilian · C non-US military · D non-US civilian · E EPW
9CBRN contaminationC chemical · B biological · R radiological · N nuclear

Lines 1–5 are the minimum needed to launch the aircraft.

Call for Fire ATP 3-09.30

1st
Observer identification · Warning orderCall sign, type of mission, method of location (grid not announced)
2nd
Target location
3rd
Target description · Method of engagement · Method of fire and controlLast two are standard if unsaid

Each one ends OVER. The FDC reads it back, ending OUT.

Rounding

Direction
10 mils, grid
Grid
6 digits min, 8 better
Polar distance
100 m
Vertical shift
35 m or more, to 5 m
Lateral shift
R (KP, tenths) × mils, to 10 m
Range shift
100 m

Adjusting

  • OTF = distance ÷ 1000; .5 to even; tenths under 1000
  • Deviation = OTF × mils, to 10 m; under 30 m not sent
  • Bracket, then split: FFE on the 50 m correction
  • Danger close: 600 m, creep 100 m or less

Defaults: grid · area fire · low angle · HE quick · 100 m circular sheaf · when ready