BATTALION S3

The battalion S-3 assists the battalion commander in the preparation, conduct, and supervision of all training activities of the cadet battalion. Additionally, the S-3 keeps the commander advised on the progress of training within the battalion.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Prepare the weekly training schedules.
Select and designate cadet instructors in coordination with the instructor staff; post the weekly training schedules no later than one week in advance of training on all bulletin boards.
Assign areas for outdoor training and ensure classrooms are available and prepared for instruction.
Inspect the drill field prior to use by the battalion and prepare it for ceremonies.
Coordinate the training of the rifle team(s), drill team(s), Color Guard, and the honor guard; also, coordinate training for guiding bearers and manual of the saber for cadet officers.
Organize events such as reviews, parades, and extracurricular activities.
Plan and supervise field events.
Inspect cadet training for compliance.
Maintain the unit reference library.
Maintain the training portion of cadet records.
Assume command of the battalion in the absence of both the battalion commander and XO.
Supervise the activities of the battalion communications officer.
Perform other duties as assigned by the battalion commander, battalion executive officer, or the instructor staff.