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Maj Mark Shercliff has experience of staff appointments in Army HQ and at unit level, and has commanded a sub-unit on operations; he is currently attending the Advanced Command & Staff Course at the Defence Academy. The views and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the British Army.

A Junior Officer’s Thoughts on Staff Leadership

Field Officer, Junior Officer, Warrant OfficerBy Mark Shercliff 2017-11-06 4 Comments

A Junior Officer’s Thoughts on Staff Leadership By Maj Mark Shercliff We are taught to equate military leadership with the adrenaline and tempo of operations in the field, yet the reality is that many of our opportunities to exercise good leadership are actually in the different (but still challenging) environment of a staff headquarters. Staff…