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USARJ Command Inspection Program Training

"To Determine the State of the Morale, Efficiency, Economy, Training, and Readiness of the Command."
AR 20-1

Purpose

Prepare USARJ personnel to conduct upcoming Command Inspections.

Phases of an Inspection

  1. Preparation Phase
  2. Execution Phase
  3. Completion Phase

Preparation Phase

  • Research
  • Gather Information
  • Identify "high payoff" items
  • Develop the Inspection Concept
  • Inspection Team Make-up
  • Train-up

Execution Phase

  • Inbrief
  • Meet guides and points of contact Inbrief
  • Gather information
    • Observation
    • Interviewing
    • Reviewing Documentation
  • Crosswalk
  • Analyze the results

Completion Phase

"It ain’t over till’ the paperworks done!"

  • Prepare your information for the outbrief
  • Keep everything professional and above board
  • Someone should be the "stuckee"
  • Turn your findings in on time

Five elements to inspecting

  1. Compliance
  2. Magnitude of the Problem
  3. Seeking the Root Cause
  4. Determine the Solution
  5. Assign Responsibility
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