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Senior Army Instructor:
LTC (Ret.) Charles H. Hill
Army Instructor:
SFC (Ret.) Arthur G. Watson
Battalion Commander:
c/LTC David Upperco
Executive Officer:
c/MAJ Amber Shaw
Command Sergent Major:
c/CSM Brian Kennedy
S-1, Adjutant/Personnel:
c/1LT Stephanie Mayle
S-2, Public Information:
Vacant
S-3, Operations:
c/1LT Paul Darring
S-4, Logistics:
c/1LT Katie Shaw
S-5, Automation:
c/1LT Daniel Scheid

 
 
Battalion Commander (BC):
  • Command the Battalion
  • Direct Staff to Prepare Plans and Training
  • Ensure compliance with regulations, policies, and directives
  • Coordinate actions with SAI, AI, and Principal
  • Supervise Company Commanders and monitor the execution of their duties
  • Wants to prepare the Battalion for the Honor Unit Inspection next year

Executive Officer (XO):

  • Ensures the effective operations of the cadet staff
  • May command in the absence of the BC
  • Keep the Command Briefing presentation updated

Command Sergeant Major (CSM):

  • Right-hand man to the Battalion Commander
  • Monitor and direct all NCOs in the battalion
  • Report attendance to Battalion Commander
  • Wants to prepare all veteran and incoming cadets for the Honor Unit With Distinction Inspection in 2004

S-1, Personnel Officer:

  • Keep updated records on all cadets
  • Keep updated battalion files, automated and hard copy
  • Monitor the battalion funds
  • Prepare and manage the battalion budget
  • Help prepare and direct Awards Ceremony and Dining In
  • Wants to make all files up to date and accurate

S-2, Public Information Officer:

  • Tell the Yellowjacket Battalion to the campus and community
  • Maintain Battalion Scrap Book
  • Video tape special events
  • Write monthy report about the Battalion for the NHS Newsletter
  • Record late cadets to homeroom
  • Maintain display case; create additional display opportunities
  • Perform security checks of sensitive items

S-3, Operations Officer:

  • Prepare weekly training schedules
  • Ensure schedules are posted and distributed
  • Organize events, reviews, parades, and extracurricular activities
  • Coordinate field trips; competitions
  • Preform any other duties directed by the BC or XO

S-4, Logistics Officer:

  • Issue uniforms and uniform parts to cadets
  • Order uniform parts and other supplies
  • Store and maintain all supplies
  • Wants to make organise all supplies and improve storage facility

S-5, Automation Officer:

  • Manage and maintain all Battalion computers and electronics
  • Assist all cadets and cadre who have access with computer use
  • Prepare the slide show presentation for the Command Briefing Presentation
  • Build and maintain the Battalion website
  • Assist S-2 with physical security of sensitive items
  • Wants to obtain a multimedia projector and a copy machine for the battalion

Alpha Company:
Commander: c/CPT Ryan Brock
Executive Officer: c/1LT Kevin Hudson
First Sergeant: c/1SG Sorina James
Fist Platoon Leader: c/2LT Christopher Hipkins
Second Platoon Leader: c/2LT Steven Storck
First Platoon Sergeant: c/SFC Veronica McClaud
Second Platoon Sergean: c/SFC Timmothy Sumner
A 1-1 Squad Leader: c/SGT Jason Cole
A 1-2 Squad Leader: c/SGT Joey Galloway
A 1-3 Squad Leader: c/SGT Brandon Gorin
A 1-4 Squad Leader: c/SGT Larell Jones
A 2-1 Squad Leader: c/SGT Heather Leef
A 2-2 Squad Leader: c/SGT Robert Priddy
A 2-3 Squad Leader: c/SGT Michael Freebery
A 2-4 Squad Leader: c/SGT Samuel Brackbill
 
Bravo Company:
Commander: c/CPT Tiffany Moore
Executive Officer: c/2LT Lacey Borrero
First Sergeant: c/1SG Shamera Galmore
First Platoon Leader: c/2LT Sean Splane
Second Platoon Leader: c/2LT Matthew Gaster
First Platoon Sergeant: c/SFC Joey Basher
Second Platoon Sergeant: c/SFC Chris VanNeerden
B 1-1 Squad Leader: c/SGT Brian Martino
B 1-2 Squad Leader: c/SGT Brian Crowley
B 1-3 Squad Leader: c/SGT Mark McGinnis
B 1-4 Squad Leader: c/SGT Earl Miller
B 2-1 Squad Leader: c/SGT Kevin Franqui
B 2-2 Squad Leader: c/SGT Justin Eggleston
B 2-3 Squad Leader: c/SGT Matthew Abplanalp
B 2-4 Squad Leader: c/SGT Katie Duffy