Fire Team Leader
As a Fire Team Leader, my primary role is to ensure the well-being, physical fitness, morale, and discipline of a team consisting of four individuals. I am responsible for their individual training and the upkeep of their equipment. Moreover, I serve as their main instructor and advisor in matters pertaining to tactics, personnel management, and the development of junior leaders. During offensive and defensive operations, I provide guidance and direct the tactical employment of my team. Furthermore, I am accountable for the maintenance and proper handling of all assigned MTO&E equipment, which holds a value exceeding $30,000.
11B2O Fire Team Leader
In my position as an 11B2O Fire Team Leader, I serve as a leader within an infantry company. My responsibilities remain consistent with that of a Fire Team Leader, wherein I am entrusted with the welfare, physical fitness, morale, and discipline of a four-member team. Additionally, I am responsible for their individual training and the maintenance of their equipment. I fulfill the crucial role of being the primary instructor and advisor, providing valuable insights into tactics, personnel management, and the development of junior leaders. In offensive and defensive operations, I take charge of directing the tactical employment of my team. Moreover, I am accountable for the maintenance and proper handling of all assigned MTO&E equipment, which holds a value exceeding $30,000.
Fire Team Leader (FTL)
As a Fire Team Leader, specifically designated as FTL, I fulfill the vital role of leading a fire team within an infantry company. I bear the responsibility for ensuring the welfare, physical fitness, morale, and discipline of a team consisting of four individuals. Furthermore, I am entrusted with their individual training and the maintenance of their equipment. My expertise extends to being the primary instructor and advisor, providing invaluable guidance on tactics, personnel management, and the development of junior leaders. When it comes to offensive and defensive operations, I take on the crucial task of directing the tactical employment of my team. Additionally, I am accountable for the maintenance and proper handling of all assigned MTO&E equipment, which holds a value exceeding $30,000.
Fire Team Leader
In combat operations, I assume the role of a Fire Team Leader, leading an Infantry Fire Team. I am responsible for supervising the tactical employment of the team in offensive, defensive, and retrograde operations. My duties encompass providing tactical and technical guidance to my subordinates, as well as professional support to both subordinates and superiors in accomplishing their respective tasks. This includes receiving and issuing orders, coordinating with adjacent elements, and ensuring the collection and reporting of intelligence data. Furthermore, I analyze terrain and make adjustments for aerial fire support. In the absence of the squad leader, I am capable of performing their duties.
Fire Team Leader
As a Fire Team Leader within an Infantry Company, I assume the crucial role of leading and operating a team both in mounted and dismounted positions with the objective of engaging and eliminating the enemy. I am responsible for training the team and ensuring their proficiency in dismounted movements and handling weapons. Overseeing the maintenance of all equipment is another important aspect of my responsibilities. Additionally, I collect tactical information from the team and relay it up the chain of command. Furthermore, I am entrusted with the health, welfare, and morale of the soldiers under my command, ensuring their well-being is prioritized.