2016 Fall Ranger Training Weekend

North Carolina Wing, CAP

Morrow Mountain State Park

Badin, NC

28-30 Oct 2016

NCWG is hosting our ^7th Annual Ranger Training Weekend held at Morrow Mountain State Park. All Cadets and Seniors who are interested in the Ranger training program are invited to attend. Training will be carried out at various levels to accommodate members skill sets from beginner to expert.

Student Requirements

   Cadets

·      Must have completed Achievement #1 (Curry Award)

·      Current CAP membership

·      A completed CAPF 31, including your Squadron Commander’s signature. Make sure that this form is signed by parent or guardian, and their respective witness.(Out of Wing and Region Applications require Wing Commander Signature.

  Senior Members

·      Must have completed Level 1 and Cadet Protection Training

·      Current CAP membership

·      A completed CAPF 31, including your Squadron Commander’s signature.

All Students

·      Must be in Physical Category 1* throughout the duration of the school

         *CAP Physical Categories are described in CAPR 52-18

·      Must complete registration by 21 Oct 2016

• Completed OPSEC and online ORM Basic training & Test. https://www.capnhq.gov/CAP.SafetyMMS.Web/Modules/OnlineSafetyEducation.aspx

·      Current 101 Emergency Services Card with at least General ES 

·      General Emergency Services Online Test: 

• CAPT 116 part 1
• CAPT 117 part 1

 

Complete FEMA  IS 100 - Introduction to Incident Command System

                FEMA IS 700a - National Incident Management System (NIMS)

 

Students attending advances courses must also complete:

                 IS 200 - ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents

                 IS 800 - National Response Plan (NRP), An Introduction

 

 

 

 

Courses Offered Basic Course “Bravo, Charlie, and Delta Squadrons”Open to Cadet and Seniors Students will progress through the Ranger 3rd and start on 2nd Class levels The prerequisite for this course is: Curry Achievement (Cadets) or Level 1 (Seniors), GES, First Aid Training*, ICUT*, IS100 and IS700. Member should expect to complete Ranger 3rd Class and GTM3 qualifications.   Advanced Course “Alpha Squadron” Open to Cadets and Seniors The students will train through the Ranger 2nd Class Level. The prerequisite for this course is: completion of NCWG Ranger Training Weekend or HMRS Summer School (preferred), Ranger 3rd Class and GTM2/t. Member should expect to complete most if not all Ranger 2nd Class and GTM2 qualification requirements.    Independent Study Course “Echo Squadron” Open to Cadets and Seniors This course is designed for Cadets and Seniors working on Ranger Grades of 1st Class, Advanced or Expert. This will allow members to engage independently with instructors to Complete their tasks individually as required. They will maintain a common campsite and Fall in for formations as a group. The prerequisite for this course is: completion of NCWG Ranger Training Weekend or HMRS Summer School (preferred), Ranger 2nd Class and GTM2.

Application Instructions

Cost is $60 by online payment through PayPal

 

ONLINE REGISTRATION

 

 

Cadets must submit a CAPF31, CAPF160, CAPF161 and CAP163 upon arrival at basecamp to complete the registration process.

 

Senior members must submit a CAPF31, CAPF160 and CAPF161 upon arrival at basecamp to complete the registration process.

 

All Registration paperwork must be submitted by 21 Oct 2016 with all required signatures.

Submit Paperwork to:

ONLINE , DO NOT MAIL IN FORMS, TURN THEM IN AT SIGN IN.

 

 

 

 

 

RANGER TRAINING RECOMMENDED GEAR LIST

 

PUT YOUR LAST NAME ON ALL ITEMS - Consider a duffel bag, a large heavy duty plastic container, a footlocker with a padlock, or deployment bag.

 

Uniforms - Folded and waterproof packed

___     2 pair or more BDU shirt and pants, insignia (CAPM 39-1)

___     1 pair Waterproof Insulated Boots are recommended, standard combat boots may not sufficient.

___    Heavy Knit Watch Cap or Fleece Beanie

___    Insulated Gloves or Mittens

___    Wool or Synthetic Long Underwear – NO COTTON

___     Wallet with VALID CAP MEMBERSHIP CARD, CAP 101 Card, any current Ranger Testing sheets and Photo I.D. card

___     Money

___     Swiss type army or pocket knife

___     Small orienteering or lensatic type compass on lanyard

___     Orange safety vest

___     Eating Utensils

            - Plastic works best (bring enough for the week)

            - You may bring metal, but bring something to clean it with

___     Pencils and pens, and a small notebook in zip lock bag

___     Disposable lighter

___     Several blousing bands and extra black boot laces

___     Glasses? - have a strap for them too - don't bring contacts

___     Medications? - in pharmacy container w/name, dosage and physician

           (inhalers, bee sting kits, etc.)

___     Non-aspirin pain relievers

Other Clothing items - waterproof packed - zip lock bags are good – with your name on everything

___     1 extra pair BDU trousers (for Physical Training sweat pants/jeans may be worn)

___     2 pair underwear (or more)

___     2 or more T-shirts Black for Basic Students ONLY! Orange T-Shirts for Staff and Students who  

          Earned the T-Shirt IAW Wing Supplement.

___     4 pairs of socks or more Wool or Synthetic NO COTTON

___     Wool, polypropylene or fleece sweater, sweat shirt, or jacket - Military preferable

___     Small Sewing kit

___      Cold Weather Gear to suit weather conditions ie: Coat or field jacket

            It most likely will be cold, so bring sufficient gear. If you come unprepared we will send you home!

Personal Hygiene items Last name on everything

___     Toothbrush and toothpaste

___     Shaving supplies or feminine hygiene items

___     Personal hygiene supplies including shampoo, deodorant, brush, etc.

___     Soap, and container

___     Box of moist towelettes or baby wipes

___     Foot powder

___     Bag for dirty clothes

Day Gear - waterproof packed - last name on everything

___     Rugged day pack or military web gear

___     Snack food

___     2 canteens, (or 1 canteen and 1 hydration system) 

___     Sierra cup, or canteen cup

___     2 ponchos (or 1 rain suit and 1 poncho)

___     1" nylon tubular webbing - 15' long

___     Leather work gloves

___     2 pr. Latex or nitrile examination gloves

___     Eye protection (goggles or safety glasses)

___     Personal 1st aid kit: (a small one, about 2" x 3") Band-Aids, gauze pads, tape, first aid cream, moleskin, cough drops, personal medication, alcohol preps, waterless soap.

___     Survival kit: metal signal mirror, wooden matches/waterproof with striker, sewing needle & heavy nylon thread, 5’ to 10’ steel 30 ga. snare wire, small pliers (on multitool), little candle,  butane lighter, fishhook, fishing line, safety pins, garbage bag, mylar emergency blanket, water purifier tabs, 3’ heavy duty aluminum foil

___     Flashlight and spare batteries & bulbs

___     Insect repellent (DEET is effective on ticks) 

___     Sunscreen

___     25' Paracord (or heavy nylon cord)

___     Handkerchief

___     Roll of white toilet paper in waterproof container

___     Pencils, pens, protractor, mm. rule

___     Duct tape

___     Roll of blazing / surveyors tape

 

Field Equipment - waterproof packed - last name on everything

___     Field pack - thoroughly inspected, adjusted for full load

___     Sleeping bag - in waterproof, brushproof bag At least a 0 Degree Rated Bag

___     Tent with all poles, stakes, and lines or share with a friend

___     Ground cloth, military poncho, or tarp

___     Closed cell sleeping pad

___     Extra flashlight or headlamp, 2 sets extra batteries, extra bulb

___     2 garbage bags

___     Can opener - on knife?

___     Brillo pad

___     Stove Optional (sterno or other small stove)

 

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