Re:Leading someone with more years of experience than my age
by jdmichal on Thursday December 31, 2020 @11:56AM
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I've known several offices and high-ranked enlisted military members. This is what I was told:
Yes, the most junior of commissioned officers fresh out of academy technically outranks the most senior non-commissioned officer that's been there for 20 years. Also, you can bet that that junior officer will get a very thorough chewing out if s/he ever disrespects the experience, commitment, and knowledge that NCO rank represents.
Yes, the most junior of commissioned officers fresh out of academy technically outranks the most senior non-commissioned officer that's been there for 20 years. Also, you can bet that that junior officer will get a very thorough chewing out if s/he ever disrespects the experience, commitment, and knowledge that NCO rank represents.