Cadet Duties
are responsible for...

•  making operational decisions for the Cadet Battalion/Detachment
• designating particular areas for inspection and/or supervision by members of the staff (requires reports as necessary)
• inspecting work or staff orders
• presiding over officer calls
• making sure that all orders given, which require the attention of the members of the command, are passed clearly and without delay
• working with school authorities in coordinating activities of the Cadet Battalion/Detachment with the other organizations of the school, and making sure that battalion activities are in accordance with school policy

• acts as commander of the troops
• assumes command of the Cadet Battalion in the absence of the Battalion Commander
• advises the battalion in the formation of policy and plans the activities of the Cadet Battalion
• directs and coordinates the Cadet Battalion Staff
• inspects the work of the Battalion Staff and makes other inspections as directed by the Battalion Commander

• preparing records and reports to the Cadet Battalion
• maintaining cadet records
• assigning cadets to units
• publishing Cadet Battalion orders
• maintaining the attendance rosters
• maintaining the Cadet Battalion information bulletin
• acting as secretary to cadet promotion and awards boards

• published and executes the Cadet Battalion's recruiting plan
• provides articles concerning the Cadet Battalion to the school newspaper
• provides articles about the Cadet Battalion for use in the public media
• coordinates public service events and plans such events in coordination with the S3

• the organization of the Cadet Battalions' operations, such as parades, reviews and extracurricular events
• the preparation of the training schedule
• the supervision and planning of field events
• the marking and preparing of parade fields for reviews and other military ceremonies
• the inspection of cadet training compliance
• the maintenance of the JROTC reference library

• maintaining accountability of all non-training equipment and supplies used by the Cadet Battalion
• preparing requisitions for equipment and supplies as required for Cadet Battalion operations
• issuing clothing, insignia, and other supply items as directed by the Battalion Commander and the SAI
• advising the Battalion Commander of supply requirements of operations as they occur

• planning and coordinating special projects as outlined by the Cadet Battalion Commander and the SAI, in addition to the military tournament
• maintaining records on all activities and coordination's as they pertain to the project
• keeping the SAI informed as to the progress of the projects

•  the assistance of the Battalion Commander as directed
• the supervision of the activities of the First Sergeant
• the supervision of the Color Guard
• the supervision of the roll call during classes
• the supervision of the police of the JROTC classrooms, office spaces and areas in which JROTC activities take place

• conducts training and supervises the discipline of the company
• directs cadets in the manner of maintaining a good military bearing and appearance
• supervises the completion of the class training schedule within the company
• ensures that all officers and NCOs in the company are thoroughly familiar with FM 22-5
• makes inspections of cadets in ranks with company officers
• makes recommendations to the Cadet Battalion Commander on promotions in the company
• reports all disciplinary cases to the Cadet Battalion Commander without delay
• uses the chain of command to the utmost when issuing orders or making corrections

• being the NCO-in-Charge of the company
• supervising the training of the company and conducts company drill
• taking the roll during class periods and other company and battalion formations

• his/her platoon when the Company Commander is not in charge of the formation
• the training, discipline and appearance of the platoon
• the attendance of the cadets in the platoon

• is responsible to the platoon leader and the platoon sergeant for the appearance and discipline of the squad
• conducts squad drill
• knows the number of personnel and the names of the members of the squad at all times
• makes an accurate report by name of those persons present and absent during class activities, company formations, and other battalion activities
• conducts weekly inspections of the squad
  becomes thoroughly familiar with FM 22-5