Battalion commander vs commanding officer

Differences between battalion commander and commanding officer duties and responsibilities

Battalion commander example responsibilities.

• Lead basic reconnaissance operations and report enemy movements to commanding officers.
• Experience working within the DoD for developing and implementing depot support strategies for both CONUS and OCONUS.
• Direct deployment of communications equipment, systems and manpower to support combat operations.
• Supervise operation and organizational maintenance of weapons, mobile combat equipment, and combat combination equipment.
• Prepare a ballistic missile submarine for certification to carry nuclear weapons, satisfying all training, maintenance, and documentation requirements.
• Provide assessments of CBRN threats and make recommendations to the battalion commander regarding tactical employment of chemical defense equipment.

Commanding officer example responsibilities.

• Lead precinct to the largest percentage decrease in crime of all 76 NYC precincts.
• Facilitate strategic planning efforts and public-private partnerships to maximize results in accomplishing DHS and USCG missions.
• Coordinate and manage logistical combat support services, engineering support, and security escorts to bases/units locate within the region.
• Orchestrate the day to day demands, managing deficiencies/opportunities and prioritization of unit operations throughout specific target areas within NYC.
• CAPTAIN GEORGE``JOE"PAITL, USCG (Ret . )
• Used CCTV to continuously monitor customer, staff, and parking lot areas.
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