Portal High Panther Battalion

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Portal HighPanther Battalion
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Portal High School Honor Unit 2008-2009 Merit
Unit 2007-2008
Battalion Commander LTC. Fielder
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Battalion Commander

• Command the battalion at all formations
• Maintain a direct and personal relationship
  with the staff and the company commanders.
• Encourage the company commanders to communicate
  freely.
• Ensure that feelings of mutual respect and
  confidence exist between the staff and company
  commanders.

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Battalion Commander

• Designate staff officers to assist in the
  preparation execution, and supervision of orders.
• Use the staff to assist in gathering
  information and preparing plans for conducting
  training and controlling the battalion.

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Battalion Commander

• Ensure that staff members are capable and that
  they understand their responsibilities to the BN
  CDR, BN XO, and to the corps of cadets.
• Execute all responsibilities in the name of the
  Senior Army Instructor seek advice and
  assistance from the instructor staff and carry
  out all of their directives quickly and
  completely.

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Battalion Commander

• Ensure orders and actions are in compliance
  with JROTC regulations, policies, and directives
  and with local school regulations and policies.
• Work with school authorities in coordinating
  activities of the cadet battalion with the
  organizations of the school, ensuring the
  battalion activities are in accordance with
  school policy.

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Battalion Commander

• Arrange the required meetings and assemble the
  required command or staff personnel to determine
  any actions that may be necessary in fulfilling
  the obligations of the cadet battalion.
• Preside over officer calls.
• Staff lunches

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Battalion Commander

• Be prepared to evaluate any member of the
  battalion, but specifically the battalion
  headquarters personnel and the company
  commanders.
• In coordination with the Senior Army
  Instructor, assign missions to the teams
  commander.
• Be responsible for all the battalion does
• or fails to do.

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Battalion Commander

• Drill Team Competition
• Regulation Unarmed Squad.
• (15 total cadets competed)
• Competed against Metter, Statesboro, Swainsboro,
  Jenkins County, Southeast Bulloch.

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METTER DRILL EVENT
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Battalion Commander

• Intentions of Upcoming Graduates
• SY 2009
• Darien S. Tuskegee Unv.
• Kathy H. Ogeechee Tech.
• Zach F. Marines
• Scholarship
• Sacona S. Unv. Auburn

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Battalion Commander

• Service Learning Project
• Community Service Adopt A Road program.
• 31 cadets participated in providing community
  service to the city of Portal and Bulloch county
  by adopting a one mile stretch of highway 80
  roadway.
• They maintained the cleanliness of the roadway
  by picking up all trash completed numerous times
  and dedicating numerous hours of selfless
  service.

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Service Learning

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Battalion Commander

• Average GPA
• 79.35 Average for the Panther Battalion.
• 5 cadets on honor roll.

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Panther Battalion

• Battalion XO
• Kathy H.

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Battalion XO

• Organize the cadet battalion staff properly and
  ensure that it works as a team.
• Ensure that the battalion staff officers
  prepare and submit reports on time and that they
  are engaged in future planning.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the
  battalion commander.
• .

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Portal High School
Battalion S-1 2LT Hylow
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Battalion S-1

• Develops cadet portfolios which contains the
  qualification records and personal files of all
  the cadets.
• Assign cadets to their duty positions.
• Prepare periodic strength reports under the
  supervision of the instructor and keep the
  manning sheets posted and up to date.

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Battalion S-1

• Receive attendance report at Battalion
  formations.
• Publish award orders
• Publish promotion and demotion orders.

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Battalion S-1

• Assist in aligning the Battalion in formations.
• Receive the report of formations from the
  battalion commanders and receive the names from
  the absentees.
• Maintain qualification records and personal
  files of all cadets.

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S2-Maj. Black

• Assist in making periodic inspections of the
  security of weapons.
• Make inspections of security of the supply
  room and equipment storage areas.
• In Co-ordinance with the S1, report incidents
  that are to good order and report to instructor
  of staff.

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Battalion S-2

• Process Jums
• Inspect all M-1 and 853s once a month by
  Serial Number. Report any discrepancies to 1SG
  Walker and Chief Warrant Officer Merrick. Give
  completed inspection form to S-4 and 1SG Walker

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S3-MAJ. Black
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Battalion S-3

• Cadet Challenge Pretest held in Feb.
• Eligible cadets-31
• Participants-29
• Medically excused- 2
• Battalion Average- 207 points
• Top Cadet-Darien S., score 395 points.

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Battalion S-3

• Post the weekly training schedules not later
  than one week in advance of training on the
  bulletin boards.
• Assign outdoor training areas. .
• Coordinate approval for use of football field
  and track for ceremonies and events.

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Battalion S-3
Coordinate the training of the rifle team, drill
team, Color Guard, and the honor guard.
Coordinate training for guidon bearers and
manual of the saber for cadet officers. Organize
events such as reviews, parades, and
extracurricular activities. Maintain the
training portion of cadet records.
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Summer Camp Blue Heron
2008

• We had six cadets who attended
• Z. Fielder, C. Fielder, Hylow, Black, Saunders,
  Polk.
• Hylow, Polk were in the Honor company Alpha.

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Battalion S-3

• Assume command of the battalion in the absence
  of battalion commander .
• Perform the duties as assigned by the battalion
  commander, and The JROTC Instructors.

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Portal High School 2008-2009
Battalion ( S-4) 2LT. Polk
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Battalion S-4

• Create a JROTC clothing record and equipment
  record for each cadet.
• Maintain all cadet supply records in proper
  order.
• Issue clothing, insignia, and other supply
  items.
• Conduct periodic inventories of the on hands
  supplies and equipment submit weekly reports to
  the instructor staff on the availability of
  supplies and on the condition of equipment.

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Battalion S-4

• Maintain accountability of all equipment and
  supplies used by the unit.
• Ensure that adequate cleaning materials are
  available for use during assigned maintenance
  activities.
• Maintain security of all items of clothing and
  equipment in the supply room and training aids
  storage area.

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Portal High School
Battalion S-5 1Lt.Sapp
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Battalion S-5

• Plan and coordinate special projects such as
  Cadets Battalion picture board, Battalion
  Scrapbook, the command board and newspaper
  articles
• Keep abreast of newsworthy events in the Cadets
  Battalion, prepare and distribute news releases,
  articles, thru the SAI

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Battalion S-5

• To include stories and photos such as
• Commissioning Ceremony
• Awards Ceremony
• Christmas Dinner Dance
• Military Ball
• Field Trips
• Drill Meets
• Parades
• Adopt a highway

• Football Games
• School Awards Ceremony
• Senior Night Football Games
• Homecoming Queen
• Miss PHS
• Flag and Pledge
• And all special events for the school

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Battalion S-5

• Work with Battalion S-1 to provide a professional
  photographer and DJ for the Christmas Dinner
  Dance and Military Ball
• Act as the Battalions point of contact with the
  School Yearbook Staff to provide photos and
  information on the Battalion for the yearbook.
• Keep the Battalion Website updated.

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HUNTER AAF FIELD TRIP
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PANTHER CADETS