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.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
identify security threatstrain military troopsmonitor military equipment usedefend human rightslead military troopsmanage troop deploymentensure compliance with types of weaponsadvise superiors on military operationsperform search and rescue missionsoperate armoured fighting vehiclesoperate radio equipmentensure equipment availabilityhandle surveillance equipmentprovide humanitarian aidinstruct in military dutiessupervise the maintenance of military equipmentcoordinate patrolsmaintain operational communicationsgive battle commandscoordinate rescue missionsuse geographic information systemsuse different communication channelspatrol areas