Snc's Narrative Essay

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7. SNC gave a great five paragraph order it was very detailed and straight to the point. SNC clearly articulated what he expected from each member of his fire team and assigned each member a task. SNC did lack a sense of urgency throughout the entire evolution that slowed down the progression of the mission. SNC was able to maintain great control of his fire team through decisive decision making during the execution. Once SNC began to receive contact he was able to organize his fire team in a manner that he thought would effectively neutralize the aggressor. SNC had moments during his rushing that his weapon became jammed and he stop to pay attention to the weapon, which should never be done if you are actively engaged in a fire fight so in

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