You are the supervisor of SPC Smith and they are preparing to attend the Brigade (BDE) Soldier of the Quarter board. SPC Smith has consistently scored 270 plus on all of their APFT’s. At the last minute BDE request a DA Form 705 with 30 days of the board. You know that SPC Smith has been battling the flu for the past week but you administer the APFT as directed so you do not miss a deadline from BDE. After the APFT is over you realize that SPC Smith has failed their run by five seconds. As a leader, should flag this Soldiers because they’ve failed a record APFT. But your gut feeling tells you that this was a onetime event. You have known this Soldier for over a year, they have always been your top performer. So now you have a moral
