AFROTC

Det 365/CC

Commander’s Call COMMANDER’S CALL

For Citadel TAC Use

Dec 2012

Purpose

• Observe a “sample” CO call

• Assess effectiveness of “sample” CO call

• Appreciate intent behind a CO call

Expectations

You will:

• Keep academics #1

• Support the Corps

– Maintain standards

– Grasp opportunities

– Be mutually supportive

Commandant team will:

• Provide positive environment

• Set clear expectations

• Support you

Standards • Responsibilities/Policies

• Safety

• Traditions

• Honor code

• Drugs/Alcohol

• Sexual assault

• Sexual harassment/

EEO/religious respect

• Suicide awareness

Honor…Duty…Respect

Honor Code

Drugs/Alcohol “No Brainers”

• Grounds for dismissal or expulsion

• Examples:

– Minor in possession

– Purchase for minor

– Alcohol-related incident

– Any drug involvement

Your Choices Matter

• Def’n: Sexual Assault

• Priority 1 – Prevention

• When Prevention Doesn’t Work – Reporting a Sexual Assault

– Supporting a Victim

1. Have mutual support – Wingman Concept

2. Trust your instincts

3. Avoid alcohol

DEPRESSION AND/OR SUICIDAL THOUGHTS:. If you

suspect that a cadet may be suicidal, call the Counseling

Center (953-6799) or the Infirmary (953-5447). If a

student is attempting to harm him/herself or others, call

Public Safety (953-5114). Sexual Harassment or Sexual

Violence

SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE: If

you think you or someone else has been sexually

harassed, sexually assaulted, or raped, contact: Janet

Shealy, Director: Cadet Advocacy, Response, and

Education (CARE) 953-7277 or 425-1315 (24/7)

OTHER RESOURCES FOR HELP:

- The Infirmary 953-5447 (24/7)

- Public Safety 953-5114 (24/7)

- COC 953-6439/434-2942 (1900-0700)

- Celeste Conlon, Infirmary 953-0853

- Emma Bennett-Williams, H.R. 953-6989

- James Grigg, Physical Plant 953-7962

- CPT Sean Heuston, English Dept. 953-5143

- Mary Ellen Huddleston, HESS 953-7955

- Kathy Jones, School of Business 953-5257

- Michelle Lomonaco, Athletics 953-2251

- CPT Lisa Lugo, Admissions 953-7078

- Kelly Simpson, Athletics 953-6604

- MAJ Steve Smith, TAC Officer 953-5369

FOR HAZING OR ALCOHOL INCIDENTS, call:

- Your Company TAC Officer:

- Deputy Commandant: 843-953-6931

- Assistant Commandant for Discipline 843-953-4876

- Ombudsman: 953-7953/5096 (Cell) 437-9645/367-8340

- Harassment, Discrimination and Violations of the 4th Class

System Hotline: 953-6824

- 1st Battalion TAC: 953-0506

- 2nd Battalion TAC: 953-2101

- 3rd Battalion TAC: 953-5245

- 4th Battalion TAC: 953-1722

- 5th Battalion TAC: 953-5365

- Coordinating Officer-in-Charge (COC): (843) 434-2942

Standards • Responsibilities/Policies

• Safety

• Traditions

• Honor code

• Drugs/Alcohol

• Sexual assault

• Sexual harassment/

EEO/religious respect

• Suicide awareness

Honor…Duty…Respect

Priorities

• Mutual support – take care of each other

• Leadership – lead & develop each other

• Events:

– President’s Inspection

– Corps Day – Leadership Symposium

– Recognition Day

– Graduation

Take-Aways • Keep your sight picture

– Maintain standards

– Prepare today to be principled leaders

– Never give up

• Execute with mutual support

• Have f.u.n.