History of the Non-Commissioned Officer SSG BAKER

Terminal Learning Objective Action: Discuss the history of the Non-Comissioned Officer Condition: Discuss in a classroom environment the History of the NCO Standard: Discussed the History of the NCO during the Revolutionary War and the History of the Rank of SGT

Lesson Administrative Information Safety Requirements: No major Considerations Risk Assessment Level: Low Environmental Consideration: No major Considerations Evaluation: No Evaluation

THE CHEVRON

The chevron is an architectural term noting the rafters of a building

BARON FRIEDRICH VON STEUBEN The Blue Book was written in 1779 Explained the standard duties and responsibilities of NCO’S Prussian General who was the Inspector General to General Washington

THE SWORD The sword was adopted by the NCO Corps in 1840 The sword is used only for ceremonial purposes

MIDPOINT REVIEW

Responsibilities of the NCO during the Revolutionary War Instruct recruits in training focusing mostly on neatness and sanitation Quelled disturbances and punished perpetrators Forwarded sick list to the 1SG

Contributions of NCO’S in the Revolutionary War? Paul Revere The Boston Tea Party

The Abstract of Infantry Tactics Written by Winfield Scott Contained maneuvers and tactics for the Light Infantryman, Light Rifleman, and the use of the Militia

Major battles of the Revolutionary War The Battle Of Bunker Hill Battle of Camden Battle Of Saratoga

SUMMARY