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platoon leader
30
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The Platoon Leader fulfills the platoon's mission by positioning and employing all assigned and attached crew-served weapons. Their role is to directly manage the safety of their crew, and expertly organize and direct all operations. Their responsibilities are to implement standards and methods to measure the effectiveness of training scenarios, regularly evaluate soldier performance, provide feedback and assist, coach and discipline soldiers as needed, advise unit commanders and staff in medical and non-medical areas of patient evacuation, treatment and tracking, and organize and adminster supply equipment.

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  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in History
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,316Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Economics
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,442Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Civil Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,944Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Mathematics
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,416Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Business Administration (management Option)
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,411Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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2.7 years
$56K
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1.63 years
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The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
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