Episode 93 - “Command Assessment"

About this episode

The episode discusses the assessment of Soldiers for leadership positions in the Army and the evolution of Command Selection.

Lieutenant Colonel Nate Rice (host) brings three guests to talk about assessing Soldiers for Centralized Selection List positions and ADP 6-22, Army Leadership and the Profession - Mr. Bob O’Brien, Highly Qualified Expert Advisor to the Command Assessment Program - Colonel (COL) Andy Morgado, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Command Assessment Program, and Director of the Army University Press - LTC Mike Skuza, Alumni of the Command Assessment Program and Primary Select for Battalion Command They discuss the evolution of Command Selection, its ties to doctrine, and the benefits to both the Army and the assessed Soldiers

People in this episode

Host: Lieutenant Colonel Nate Rice

Guests: Mr. Bob O’Brien, Colonel (COL) Andy Morgado, LTC Mike Skuza

Topics covered

• Command Assessment
• Army Leadership
• Soldier Selection
• Centralized Selection List
• Military Doctrine

Keywords

• Command Assessment
• Army Leadership
• Soldier Evaluation
• Centralized Selection List
• Military Doctrine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Command Assessment Program, Army University Press

Books & works: ADP 6-22

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