The responsibilities of each team composition are as follows:
Commander or Captain - will retain command and responsibility for the SRT;
Create a plan of action and/or mission for the SRT;
Captain - assist the SRT Commander;
Administrative Lieutenant - assist the SRT Commander or Captain;
Platoon Lieutenant - commands the platoon. Once given a mission from the SRT Commander, the Platoon Lieutenant establishes the method to accomplish the mission. In developing this plan, the Platoon Lieutenant must remain within the policies established by the SRT Commander’s plan of action;
Platoon Sergeant - assists the Platoon Lieutenant;
Deputy Scribe - assists the Platoon Lieutenant;
Deputy Marksman - is armed for limited counter-marksman duties;
Squad Sergeant - acting under the direction of the SRT Platoon Lieutenant, is responsible for the supervision of the 14 Deputies in the squad;
Assistant Squad Sergeant - is responsible for video documentation of the squad’s activities; and
Squad Deputies - shall perform the functions and mission as directed by the Squad Sergeant.