NCO 2020 focuses on building core leader competencies in the NCO Corps to include effective communication, training skills and professional development across all leadership levels. NCO 2020 requires that all leaders understand their responsibility for developing the current and next generation of NCOs.

What is the NCO Strategy 2020?

The NCO 2020 strategy is focused on creating a production system that provides NCOs with access to developmental and broadening experiences needed both in garrison and within the operational environment.

What is NCO of the Year?

The Soldier of the Year is Spc. Justin Earnhart of Army Futures Command, and the NCO of the Year is Sgt. Adam Krauland from U.S. Army Pacific.