COMPANY FIRST SGT

The company first sergeant is responsible to the company XO (if assigned) or to the company commander for administrative matters. The company first sergeant is responsible for company formations, submits absentee reports to the battalion sergeant major, checks all merits and demerits with the company commander before submitting them to the S-1, and keeps the company commander informed on all matters pertaining to health and welfare of the unit. The first sergeant assumes command of the company in the absence of all officers.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reports to and receives orders from the Company commander, and keeps them
informed of the well being, discipline and morale of his or her company.
Serves as the enlisted advisor to the Company Commander and a representative in all matters regarding enlisted cadets including morale, discipline, and well being.
Forms the company for the company commander for all formations, parades, drills and ceremonies and, one posted, takes as prescribed in drill and ceremonies.
Knows the duties of all cadet staff noncommissioned officers and noncommissioned
officers in his or her company and evaluates their performance.
In the absence of the cadet Company Commander takes command of the cadet
company and carries out all duties of the cadet company commander.