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Enhancing Communication Skills in the Army Signal Officer Basic Course

The Army Signal Officer Basic Course Writing Program aims to cultivate effective communication skills essential for military operations. This program emphasizes the importance of clear and precise messaging, establishing course goals, and reviewing essential Army forms and formats. Participants will explore writing requirements—from letters of introduction to command philosophy—and will learn updated guidelines for correspondence management. Additionally, the course highlights common pitfalls in writing, including jargon and incorrect grammar, ensuring that all communications are clear and effective.

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Enhancing Communication Skills in the Army Signal Officer Basic Course

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  1. SIGNAL OFFICER BASIC COURSE THE ARMY WRITING PROGRAM OBJECTIVES • 1. TO EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF • EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION. • TO ESTABLISH COURSE GOALS AND • REQUIREMENTS. • TO REVIEW THE USE OF ARMY FORMS AND • FORMATS.

  2. REQUIREMENTS • LETTER OF INTRODUCTION. • COMMAND PHILOSOPHY • MEMORANDUM

  3. REFERENCE LIBRARY DICTIONARY—LESS THAN 5 YEARS OLD AR 25-50—PREPARING AND MANAGING CORRESPONDENCE DA PAM 600-67—EFFECTIVE WRITING FOR ARMY LEADERS GRAMMAR TEXT—ENGLISH SIMPLIFIED GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE STYLE MANUAL

  4. CLARITY AVOID— JARGON/SLANG GOBBLEDYGOOK EUPHENISMS VAGUENESS ACRONYMS CLICHES/TRITE EXPRESSIONS SMOTHERED VERBS

  5. CORRECTNESS GRAMMAR PUNCTUATION USAGE SPELLING FORM (BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT) FORMAT PACKAGING

  6. OSTRACIZE “IZE” WORDS UTILIZE COMPARTMENTALIZE STRATEGIZE MILITARIZE MINIMIZE SYSTEMIZE LEGITIMATIZE SYSTEMATIZE PRIORITIZE FACTIONALIZE

  7. POEM I HAVE A SPELLING CHECKER IT CAME WITH MY PC; IT PLAINLY MARKS FOUR MY REVUE MISTAKES I CANNOT SEA. I’VE RUN THIS POEM THRU IT. I’M SURE YOUR PLEASE TO NO. ITS LETTER PERFECT IN ITS WEIGH, MY CHECKER TOLLED ME SEW.

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