SPC Raymond Leadership Qualities

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SPC Raymond achieved the XVIII Airborne Corps Noncommissioned Officer Basic Leader Course graduation requirements with an overall 94.31% grade point average. SPC Raymond is a well rounded leader that displayed the knowledge and confidence to accomplish any task given and the overall potential to led by example. He established himself as an intelligent and skilled future Noncommissioned Officer by scoring superior ratings on all three written examinations. His ability to communicate effectively was evident; he distributed information throughout the squad to ensure everyone was at the right place at the right time in the correct uniform as team leader. During squad drill, SPC Raymond displayed the command presence and command voice of a profound

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