somehow I think that having your commander just haphazardly running at the enemy is a poor idea.
Commander:"Hmm... Hey, wot? You say there's an enemy encampment through the forest?"
Scout:"Indeed, Sir. Shall I rally the troops to squash them before they become a problem?"
Commander:"No no, it is unecessary to wake the boys" grabs rifle "I'll handle this - shant be long! Taa!" takes off