Detachment commander vs staff sergeant

Differences between detachment commander and staff sergeant duties and responsibilities

Detachment commander example responsibilities.

• Manage and adapt the employment of various radio, satellite, and data networks supporting daily combat operations.
• Orchestrate squadron recognition programs, manage enlisted promotion recommendations and alleviate all airmen quality force issues.
• Collect and disseminate threat information vital to the protection of USAF and DoD personnel and resources.
• Recognize as the DoD's SME for strategic understanding and operational expertise for cargo moving through Qatar / Oman ports.
• Ensure all assign personnel maintain combat ready status to include parachute qualifications.
• Coordinate with the forward element to execute dozens of deployment and redeployment operations.
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Staff sergeant example responsibilities.

• Manage training for CBRN response operations including detection and decontamination equipment.
• Facilitate meetings and submit weekly reports, briefings and PowerPoint slides.
• Use varies Microsoft programs to create reports, memorandums, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, spreadsheets and email.
• Study activities relating to narcotics, money laundering, gangs, terrorism, or other national security threats.
• Maintain and operate petroleum logistics operations.
• Supervise and discipline airmen under direct supervision.
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