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The Sergeant leads and commands a fire team of around five soldiers. Their role is to supervise soldiers in their day to day tasks and provide an example of optimal performance. Their responsibilities are to cousel and discipline troops, provide evaluations and inspections to troops, follow military and civillian laws, and work with the commander on all issues related to the troops.

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  • Associate Degree in Liberal Arts
    The number of occurrences matches with Sergeant in our database.
    Avg. Duration:32 monthsAvg. Fees:$30,610Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Psychology
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,580Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (b.b.a.)
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,453Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Sergeant and Other Important Info

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8.6 years
$52K
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3.00 years
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3
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