The JLBC Cadet Chain of Command

The JLBC Cadet Chain of Command

The JLBC Cadet chain of command is formed from the JLBC Command class at the beginning of each program year. Performance in JLBC, performance at the Leader Development and Assessment Course (LDAC), academics, and overall accomplishments dictate the appointment criteria.

The JLBC Cadet chain of command does two things:

1. It helps the professor of JLBC Command (the POC) and other cadre accomplish battalion missions and responsibilities

2. It trains and develops subordinates.

The JLBC Cadet chain of command includes four JLBC unit levels: JLBC battalion, JLBC company, JLBC platoon, and JLBC squad.

JLBC Cadets The explanation below will include the responsibilities of commanders and staff officers who help the unit accomplish its missions.

At the Battalion Level—

1. The JLBC Cadet Battalion Commander:

a. JLBC Commands the corps of Cadets, sets the example, and leads the way

b. Coordinates with the battalion staff to supervise leadership labs and other events to ensure the training is practical, motivating, and safe.

c. Conducts meetings and leads battalion formations, such as weekly training meetings to coordinate and confirm all training, logistical, and administrative requirements

d. Trains and evaluates other Cadets—officers, NCOs, and enlisted ranks.