When I was in the Army in Germany awaiting my Top Secret clearance so that I could assume my responsibilities as a nuclear weapons officer, I was given an Admin assignment as the battalion Adjutant. I shared an office with the Sergeant Major who had very little regard for second lieutenants. One of the things I did observe about our SGM was that he did like to make his point in a unique way. One day he said that he did not think my Arms Room was secure. That was on of the responsibilit...