MacArthur: Duty, Honor, Country

By Rick Colosimo / August 14, 2003 / Comments Off
Another quote that has stayed with us since the days of required knowledge at USMA and OCS: “Duty,” “Honor,” “Country”—those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. They are your rallying points to build courage when courage seems to fail, to regain faith when…

Troop Leading Procedures

By Rick Colosimo / August 14, 2003 / Comments Off
Troop Leading Procedure: 1. RECEIVE MISSION 2. ISSUE WARNORD 3. MAKE TENTATIVE PLAN 4. INITIATE MOVEMENT 5. CONDUCT RECONNAISSANCE 6. COMPLETE PLAN 7. ISSUE OPORD 8. SUPERVISE