Summer Encampment
All California Cadet Corps Cadets are invited to attend the 100-year old tradition of
Summer Encampment
Encampment is the culminating event in the life of a Cadet.
Encampment Annoucements!
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Summer Encampment Emergency Phone Number 805-316-0860
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Encampment Welcome Letter & Packing List
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Instructions Conerning Medications
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Unit Assignments
- Cadet Leadership Roster (updated 12 June 2019)
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Adult Summer Encampment Application 2019
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Leadership Encampment Transportation Plan to CSLO (Updated 13 JUN 19)
- A "Commandant TBD" time / location signifies that a local commandant/school has coordinated to transport cadets.
- Fresno / Bakersfield locations are updated
- For parents or Commandants bringing cadets to encampment, directions can be found HERE. Please plan on arriving between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
- Please Email Operations@cacadets.org for questions regarding the transportation plan
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| Summer Encampment 2019 | Camp San Luis Obispo |
Leadership Encampment 16-23 June 2019
(ADVON: 13-15 June)
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Sign Up Here
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1) WARNO for Leadership Encampment 2) WARNO for Advanced Encampment Note: Times annotated on the bus/van schedule are DEPARTURE TIMES - ARRIVE EARLY 5) Unit Roster |
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Summer Encampment Units
Leadership Encampment will cosist of the following Units: BST, Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Officer Candidate School, and Leadership.
Advanced Encampment will consist of the following Units: Survival, Law Enforcement, Marksmanship, Mountaineering, Drill Instructor, Drill and Ceremonies, Medic, Cyber, Public Safety, Field Skills, and Public Affairs.
Summer Encampment Promotional Video
2018 Leadership Encampment Promotional Video
2018 Advanced Summer Encampment Promotional Video
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BEAST (BST) |
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This unit is for Cadets who are currently a RCT, a CDT or a CFC and are interested in obtaining the rank of C/CPL by the end of summer camp. BST includes a comprehensive experience of Cadet training. |
NCO Academy |
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This unit is for Cadets who are current or aspiring NCO, CFC and above. This course will focus on small unit and direct line leadership and skills necessary to hold squad leader, platoon sergeant or company first sergeant positions. These skills are paramount for successful leadership at all echelons. |
Officer Candidate School |
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This unit is for Cadets that are a C/SSG and currently in grade 7-12 in the curren school year and are interested in service as a Cadet officer. Cadets may attain a commission as a C/2LT if they pass. Includes learning to lead large groups, teamwork, LRC, managing a staff, preperation for command, leadership skills and theories, and more |
Medic |
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Cadets must be at in grade 9-12 in the current school year with at least a cumulative H.S. GPA of 2.0, not had any serious disciplinary infractions in the past two years, and have no unexcused absences in the past year. Cadets interested in this unit must complete online course IS-100.c at https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c and send in the certificate with the application or present it at in-processing.
First Aid-CPR-AED(Particpants Manual)
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Drill Instructor |
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This unit is open to Cadets currently in grade 7 and above and are interested in a focus on drill and ceremonies instruction and earning the Cadet Drill Instructor badge. There is an initial practical exam that must be passed in order to participate in this unit. Those that do not pass will be transferred to the "Drill and Ceremony" unit. Cadets who pass this course will be prepared to teach drill and ceremonies at their school, and will earn the Cadet DI Badge.
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Marksmanship |
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Cadets must be in grades 8-12 in the current school year and are interested in learning intermediate / advanced marksmanship skills on the .22cal smallbore rifle, the .177cal air rifle and on the Army simulator (EST 2000) if available. Cadets will strive for qualification at Marksman, Sharpshooter or Expert level on those weapons.
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MountaineeringSearch and rescue |
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This unit is for Cadets currently in 9th grade or above in the current school year and are interested in learning the skills of both ascending and descending mountains, and rescue operations. Cadets may earn the Mountaineering Qualification Badge if they successfully complete the course.
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Cyber |
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This unit is open to Cadets who are currently 6th grade or above in the current school year and are interested in learning defensive cyber skills through the application of offensive cyber techniques.
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Law Enforcement |
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This unit is open to Cadets who are currently in grade 8 or above and are interested in exploring the military/civilian law enforcement career field. Cadets who sucessfully complete this course will earn the Cadet Law Enforecement Badge.
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Survival(Basic & advanced) |
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Basic STX: This is a mentally and physically challenging course requiring cadets to maintain a high level of motivation and perseverance. This training is available Cadets who are currently 9th grade or above who have maintained a CUMULATIVE HIGH SCHOOL GPA of 2.0 or better, not had any serious disciplinary infractions in the past two years, and no unexcused absences in the past year. Verification of GPA, discipline and attendance are required. Cadets successfully completing the Survival Training course will be authorized the right to wear the red beret.
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Drill And ceremonies school |
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This Unit is open to all Cadets who have completed Basic Camp/BST. It will focus on how to properly perform Drill and Ceremonies and PT per TC 3-21.5 and FM 7-22, to a high degree of accuracy. Cadets who complete this course will be ready to be drill experts at their school, compete in the unit drill team, and move on to the Cadet Drill Instructor Course. No minumum grade level requirement. |
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Leadership
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Serving as leadership for the BST and NCO Unit from the Platoon level through Battalion level. Provides practicial experience in leading a unit, buidling esprit de corps, and performing time mangement. This is your chance to lead at Summer Encampment and bring those leadership skills back to your school! Those serving in leadership positions will be eligible to wear the black leadership beret.
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Participants receive an orientation to many aspects of various public safety career fields, including law enforcement, firefighting, medical, and U.S. Coast Guard. Training may include CERT or Disaster Preparedness certification. No minimum grade level required, but must have completed BST NCOA, or OCS, before attending. No minimum grade level required. | |
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Participating cadets will practice a wide range of field skills, which will make them comfortable living in field enviroment similar to the Army: bivouacking, filed hygiene, field feedng, and field training. Cadets must have attended BST, NCOA or OCS before attending. No minimum grade level required. | |
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Cadets will be taught how to take a photo and video with their cell phones, digitital cameras, and DSLR cameras to help maximize the CACC image. With the photos and video taken during the course, Cadets will be taught how to implement them into the storyboards and articles for a quarterly newsletter and monthly YouTube Corps Report, and production of encampment and recruiting videos. |
