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NATIONAL CADET SPECIAL ACTIVITIES 2008  LEAD ... FLY ... EXPLORE
National Cadet Special Activities offer cadets outstanding opportunities to spend a week or more exploring aerospace careers, developing leadership skills, and furthering their love of aviation. Over 30 activities will be offered across the nation for the summer of 2008.
"Today's Cadets: Tomorrow's Aerospace Leaders." Read an overview describing CAP's goals for the cadets who participate in National Cadet Special Activities, and why this program is valuable to America.
Click the links below to investigate the activities. Promotional videos are available for download on many of those websites.
How to Apply
Follow the application instructions to apply for NCSAs. Applications for most NCSAs are accepted from 1 December '07 through 15 January '08.
How you will be slotted for an activity has changed. Read a detailed description or download the memo
Updates
You can check status and make payments by accessing the NCSA Main Menu link under CAP Utilities on the main page of e-services (https://www.capnhq.gov/default.aspx)
Your program manger for National Special Activities is Joe Curry, jcurry@cap.gov or ext. 402
(except CLA, COS, and IACE which is Bobbie Tourville, bjtourville@cap.gov or ext. 405).
| Air Force Careers |
Location |
Date |
Fee |
| SUPT Familiarization Course (formerly AETCFC) |
Columbus AFB, MS |
12-19 Jul |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| SUPT Familiarization Course (formerly AETCFC) |
Columbus AFB, MS |
19-26 Jul |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| SUPT Familiarization Course (formerly AETCFC) |
Laughlin AFB, TX |
6-12 Jul |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| AF Pararescue Orientation Course |
Kirkland AFB, NM |
22-29 Jun* |
$180.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| AF Advanced Pararescue Orientation Course |
Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ |
5-13 Jul |
180.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| AF Space Command Familiarization Course |
Patrick AFB, FL |
26 Jul-3 Aug |
175.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| AF Space Command Familiarization Course |
Peterson AFB, CO |
13-19 Jul |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| AF Space Command Familiarization Course |
Vandenberg AFB, CA |
20-26 Jul |
$175.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| AF Weather Agency Familiarization Course |
Offutt AFB, NE |
14-21 Jun |
$180.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Aviation Careers |
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| Aircraft Manufacturing & Maintanence Academy |
Independence, KS |
15-22 Jun |
$260.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Evergreen Air Academy |
McMinnville, OR |
21-29 Jun |
$175.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Blue Beret |
Oshkosh, WI |
22 Jul-4 Aug |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Powered Flight Academy |
Camp Ashland, NE |
12-26 Jun |
$1000.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Powered Flight Academy |
Ft. Pickett, VA |
5-13 Jul |
$1000.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Powered Flight Academy |
Shawnee, OK |
19-29 Jul |
$1000.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Powered Flight Academy |
Oshkosh, WI |
7-16 Jun |
$1000.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Glider Flight Academy - Basic |
Hobbs, NM |
31 May-15 Jun |
$900.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Glider Flight Academy - Advanced |
Hobbs, NM |
31 May-15 Jun |
$900.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Glider Flight Academy |
Mattoon, IL |
20-28 Jun |
$900.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Glider Flight Academy |
Rome, GA |
19-27 Jul |
$900.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Aviation Challenge * |
Huntsville, AL |
varied |
varies |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| EAA Air Acedemy * |
Oshkosh, WI |
varied |
varies |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Space Camp * |
Huntsville, AL |
varied |
varies |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Leadership Careers |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Cadet Officer School |
Maxwell AFB, AL |
16-26 Jun |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Hawk Mountain Search & Rescue School |
Kempton, PA |
12-20 Jul |
PH |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Honor Guard Academy |
Westminster, MD |
13-26 Jul |
$575.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| International Air Cadet Exchange |
worldwide |
22 Jul-6 Aug |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| National Emergency Services Academy |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
PH |
For all courses |
| National Ground Search And Rescue (NGSAR) School (Basic 1) |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
27 Jul-2 Aug |
Prior to 1 Nov = |
| NGSAR School (Basic 2) |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
3-9 Aug |
$150.00 |
| NGSAR School (Advanced 1) |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
27 Jul-2 Aug |
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| NGSAR School (Advanced 2) |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
3-9 Aug |
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| NGSAR Team Leader Course |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
2-9 Aug |
1 Nov-31 Dec = |
| NGSAR First Responder Course |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
27 Jul-2 Aug |
$160.00 |
| Incident Command System School (Basic) |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
27 Jul-2 Aug |
PH |
| Incident Command System School (Advanced) |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
3-9 Aug |
1 Jan onward = |
| Mission Aircrew School (MAS) Basic Course |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
2-9 Aug |
$175.00 |
| MAS Advanced Course - New - If enrollment justifies |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
2-9 Aug |
PH |
| NESA Staff Session One |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
26 Jul-2 Aug |
$45.00 |
| NESA Staff Session Two |
Camp Atterbury, IN |
3-9 Aug |
$45.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Technology Careers |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Advanced Technologies Academy |
Peterson AFB, CO |
19-26 Jul |
$350.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Aerospace Education Academy |
Oshkosh, WI |
10-17 Aug |
$250.00 |
| PH |
PH |
PH |
PH |
| Engineering & Technolgy Academy |
Auburn, AL |
12-19 Jul |
$250.00 |
* Aviation Challenge, EAA's Air Academy, and Space Camp are hosted by other agencies, not CAP. However, cadets who graduate
from these programs are authorized to wear the National Cadet Special Activities ribbon. Apply directly to the host organization;
do NOT send applications to HQ CAP.
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