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Describe the purpose of a résumé. A résumé briefly documents your work history and gives you the opportunity
to show what makes you qualified for a job.
Explain why America needs leadership . People will look to you to get things done. Your advice will be sought after
from people who are faced with tough problems. Your self-confidence will not
only help you succeed, it will energize the people around you
Explain what a "warrior" is in the context of the "warrior The warrior spirit is a condition of the heart.
spirit."
Describe the hallmarks of the "warrior spirit." The Air Force describes it as tough-mindedness and tireless motivation. A
warrior is someone whose strong character enables them to make sacrifices for
the team and achieve their long-term goals. Warriors defend something
valuable - their personal honor
Identify three benefits of having a warrior spirit Clear Conscience, Good Reputation, Environment of Trust and Respect.
Describe what "core values" are. The Core Values are the four basic qualities CAP expects all members to
display at all times: Integrity First, Volunteer Service, Excellence in All We Do,
and Respect
,Integrity First The willingness to do what is right, even when no one is looking.
Volunteer Service Is about "selflessness" It's the difference between "giving" and "taking".
Excellence in All We Do. No matter what challenge is facing you, you will give it your best effort
Respect. Someone who is respectful treats others as they would like to be treated
Describe the concept of self-awareness To know how well you are living up to the ideals of the Core Values requires
self-awareness (the ability to monitor & judge your own actions). Genuine self-
awareness requires incredible honesty.
Describe the concept of self-discipline and explain Self-discipline can be defined as the ability to direct your thoughts, emotions,
what you can do to develop it. and actions toward a meaningful purpose. Cadets learn self-discipline on the
drill field and by wearing their uniform to exacting standards. Other ways to
increase self-discipline include strengthening your work habits - on a regular
basis, try to do something that is necessary but not "fun."
Describe the concept of attitude and explain why The state of mind that lies behind your every action is called attitude. All
attitudes are contagious. attitudes, good and bad, are contagious.
Describe what you can do to develop a positive A positive attitude begins in the realization that attitude is a choice - you can
attitude. choose to be positive, or you can choose to be negative
Why must leaders be accountable? Everyone must answer for their actions, regardless of their rank. Even the
president is accountable to the American people.
Explain what an oath is. An oath is a solemn promise.
Recite the Cadet Oath from memory I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program, and that
I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit activities, obey my
officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education and training
rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, and nation.
"I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Being faithful means being true and doing what you say you will do.
Cadet Program ..."
"... and that I will attend meetings regularly, ..." While you may need to miss a few meetings once in a while due to other
commitments, you pledge to attend squadron meetings on a regular basis
"... participate actively in unit activities, ..." You promise to be enthusiastic about what cadets do.
"... obey my officers, ..." Here you acknowledge you don't have all the answers. You realize there are
people who have more experience than you, and you'll follow their guidance.
,"... wear my uniform properly ..." There is a right way and a wrong way to wear the uniform. Recognizing this, you
promise to represent CAP and the US Air Force well by always looking sharp in
uniform.
"... and advance my education and training rapidly ..." The word "cadet" can be defined as "a young person in training to become a
leader." Therefore, a cadet's primary job is to learn how to lead
"... to prepare myself to be of service to my community, CAP is a volunteer organization whose main purpose is community service.
state, and nation." Everything we do is altruistic, meaning that it is for the benefit of others, not
ourselves personally.
Identify what is the root of all military customs and All military customs and courtesies are rooted in basic politeness and respect.
courtesies.
What are customs and courtesies? They are small, but important expressions of politeness and mutual respect.
Explain why rendering customs and courtesies is not a Military customs and courtesies are never a mark of inferiority or servility.
mark of inferiority. Saluting or coming to attention for an officer is not a form of humiliation, but of
pride
Describe how customs and courtesies affect team spirit. Cadets strengthen their self-discipline and maintain a positive attitude by
habitually and cheerfully rendering customs and courtesies.
Describe the origins of the salute. The salute, for example, has its origin in another time, when kings ruled, knights
wore armor, and courtly manners flourished. It was the age of chivalry
Outline basic rules for rendering a salute. - When in uniform, cadets salute military officers, CAP senior members, and
cadet officers higher in rank than themselves.
- Salutes are normally exchanged only outdoors. Indoors, salute officers only
when formally reporting. - The junior person initiates the salute a fair distance
from the senior person such that the senior has time to return the salute.
- Offer a greeting such as, "Good morning, ma'am," when exchanging salutes.
- When in formation, do not salute; the commander salutes for you.
- When in doubt, salute. Anyone may render a salute at any time if they believe
one is warranted.
, Outline basic rules for coming to attention. - It is customary for cadets to come to the position of attention when being
addressed by an officer.
- If an officer who is higher ranking than anyone present enters a room, the first
person to notice commands, "Room, ATTENTION."
- In a classroom or work environment, these customs are usually relaxed.
Describe the position of honor. - The right is the position of honor. This stems from antiquity when warriors
carried swords, usually on their right side.
- When walking with another cadet or an officer, it is customary for the junior
person to walk on the left.
How would you address a C/CMSgt? "Chief"
How would you address any cadet from C/SSgt- "Sergeant"
C/SMSgt?
How would you address a Cadet Officer? "Sir" or "Ma'am"
How would you address a Senior Member? "Sir" or "Ma'am"
How would you report to an officer? - First, check your uniform. Look sharp when reporting.
- Approach the officer's door, knock twice, and wait for permission to enter.
- Proceed toward the officer and halt 2 paces from them or their desk.
- Salute and say, "Sir, Cadet (Last Name) reporting as ordered."
- Wait for the officer to return your salute.
- Remain at attention, unless instructed otherwise, as you conduct your
business with the officer.
- When the meeting is over, the officer will say, "Dismissed."
- Come to attention (if not already), and take one step backward.
- Salute and wait for the officer to return the salute.
- Perform an about face, and exit the area.
To report to an officer outdoors, follow the steps above, except:
- You will normally be wearing your cover (hat).
- There will be no door for you to knock on; simply proceed toward the officer,
halt 2 paces in front of them, salute, and report as explained above.
What is the proper way to introduce somebody? - When making an introduction, the junior person is introduced to the senior.
For example, "Captain Jones, this is Airman Smith. Airman Smith, meet Captain
Jones."
- Likewise, people who lack a formal title or position of responsibility are
introduced to those who do.
- Of course, it is polite to offer a firm handshake when making someone's
acquaintance.
Describe what usefulness the uniform has as a The uniform is a vehicle for learning self-discipline, personal responsibility, and
leadership training tool. self-respect
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Describe the purpose of a résumé. A résumé briefly documents your work history and gives you the opportunity
to show what makes you qualified for a job.
Explain why America needs leadership . People will look to you to get things done. Your advice will be sought after
from people who are faced with tough problems. Your self-confidence will not
only help you succeed, it will energize the people around you
Explain what a "warrior" is in the context of the "warrior The warrior spirit is a condition of the heart.
spirit."
Describe the hallmarks of the "warrior spirit." The Air Force describes it as tough-mindedness and tireless motivation. A
warrior is someone whose strong character enables them to make sacrifices for
the team and achieve their long-term goals. Warriors defend something
valuable - their personal honor
Identify three benefits of having a warrior spirit Clear Conscience, Good Reputation, Environment of Trust and Respect.
Describe what "core values" are. The Core Values are the four basic qualities CAP expects all members to
display at all times: Integrity First, Volunteer Service, Excellence in All We Do,
and Respect
,Integrity First The willingness to do what is right, even when no one is looking.
Volunteer Service Is about "selflessness" It's the difference between "giving" and "taking".
Excellence in All We Do. No matter what challenge is facing you, you will give it your best effort
Respect. Someone who is respectful treats others as they would like to be treated
Describe the concept of self-awareness To know how well you are living up to the ideals of the Core Values requires
self-awareness (the ability to monitor & judge your own actions). Genuine self-
awareness requires incredible honesty.
Describe the concept of self-discipline and explain Self-discipline can be defined as the ability to direct your thoughts, emotions,
what you can do to develop it. and actions toward a meaningful purpose. Cadets learn self-discipline on the
drill field and by wearing their uniform to exacting standards. Other ways to
increase self-discipline include strengthening your work habits - on a regular
basis, try to do something that is necessary but not "fun."
Describe the concept of attitude and explain why The state of mind that lies behind your every action is called attitude. All
attitudes are contagious. attitudes, good and bad, are contagious.
Describe what you can do to develop a positive A positive attitude begins in the realization that attitude is a choice - you can
attitude. choose to be positive, or you can choose to be negative
Why must leaders be accountable? Everyone must answer for their actions, regardless of their rank. Even the
president is accountable to the American people.
Explain what an oath is. An oath is a solemn promise.
Recite the Cadet Oath from memory I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program, and that
I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit activities, obey my
officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education and training
rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, and nation.
"I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Being faithful means being true and doing what you say you will do.
Cadet Program ..."
"... and that I will attend meetings regularly, ..." While you may need to miss a few meetings once in a while due to other
commitments, you pledge to attend squadron meetings on a regular basis
"... participate actively in unit activities, ..." You promise to be enthusiastic about what cadets do.
"... obey my officers, ..." Here you acknowledge you don't have all the answers. You realize there are
people who have more experience than you, and you'll follow their guidance.
,"... wear my uniform properly ..." There is a right way and a wrong way to wear the uniform. Recognizing this, you
promise to represent CAP and the US Air Force well by always looking sharp in
uniform.
"... and advance my education and training rapidly ..." The word "cadet" can be defined as "a young person in training to become a
leader." Therefore, a cadet's primary job is to learn how to lead
"... to prepare myself to be of service to my community, CAP is a volunteer organization whose main purpose is community service.
state, and nation." Everything we do is altruistic, meaning that it is for the benefit of others, not
ourselves personally.
Identify what is the root of all military customs and All military customs and courtesies are rooted in basic politeness and respect.
courtesies.
What are customs and courtesies? They are small, but important expressions of politeness and mutual respect.
Explain why rendering customs and courtesies is not a Military customs and courtesies are never a mark of inferiority or servility.
mark of inferiority. Saluting or coming to attention for an officer is not a form of humiliation, but of
pride
Describe how customs and courtesies affect team spirit. Cadets strengthen their self-discipline and maintain a positive attitude by
habitually and cheerfully rendering customs and courtesies.
Describe the origins of the salute. The salute, for example, has its origin in another time, when kings ruled, knights
wore armor, and courtly manners flourished. It was the age of chivalry
Outline basic rules for rendering a salute. - When in uniform, cadets salute military officers, CAP senior members, and
cadet officers higher in rank than themselves.
- Salutes are normally exchanged only outdoors. Indoors, salute officers only
when formally reporting. - The junior person initiates the salute a fair distance
from the senior person such that the senior has time to return the salute.
- Offer a greeting such as, "Good morning, ma'am," when exchanging salutes.
- When in formation, do not salute; the commander salutes for you.
- When in doubt, salute. Anyone may render a salute at any time if they believe
one is warranted.
, Outline basic rules for coming to attention. - It is customary for cadets to come to the position of attention when being
addressed by an officer.
- If an officer who is higher ranking than anyone present enters a room, the first
person to notice commands, "Room, ATTENTION."
- In a classroom or work environment, these customs are usually relaxed.
Describe the position of honor. - The right is the position of honor. This stems from antiquity when warriors
carried swords, usually on their right side.
- When walking with another cadet or an officer, it is customary for the junior
person to walk on the left.
How would you address a C/CMSgt? "Chief"
How would you address any cadet from C/SSgt- "Sergeant"
C/SMSgt?
How would you address a Cadet Officer? "Sir" or "Ma'am"
How would you address a Senior Member? "Sir" or "Ma'am"
How would you report to an officer? - First, check your uniform. Look sharp when reporting.
- Approach the officer's door, knock twice, and wait for permission to enter.
- Proceed toward the officer and halt 2 paces from them or their desk.
- Salute and say, "Sir, Cadet (Last Name) reporting as ordered."
- Wait for the officer to return your salute.
- Remain at attention, unless instructed otherwise, as you conduct your
business with the officer.
- When the meeting is over, the officer will say, "Dismissed."
- Come to attention (if not already), and take one step backward.
- Salute and wait for the officer to return the salute.
- Perform an about face, and exit the area.
To report to an officer outdoors, follow the steps above, except:
- You will normally be wearing your cover (hat).
- There will be no door for you to knock on; simply proceed toward the officer,
halt 2 paces in front of them, salute, and report as explained above.
What is the proper way to introduce somebody? - When making an introduction, the junior person is introduced to the senior.
For example, "Captain Jones, this is Airman Smith. Airman Smith, meet Captain
Jones."
- Likewise, people who lack a formal title or position of responsibility are
introduced to those who do.
- Of course, it is polite to offer a firm handshake when making someone's
acquaintance.
Describe what usefulness the uniform has as a The uniform is a vehicle for learning self-discipline, personal responsibility, and
leadership training tool. self-respect
