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Updated: 03/29/02
October 2001
Shawn Stanford, Features Editor
What is NGSAR? More to the point, what is the NGSAR Advanced
Course? The National Emergency Services Academy director and found, Major John Desmarais,
CAP explains: "The Advanced Course is where we train members in the skills required
to be a ground team leader. CAdet and senior members come from across the country to train
with us." Continue
reading...
"Upon arriving in Tererro, the cadets were
dropped off about three miles below base camp to jog up. The elevation was 7000+ feet and
a good amount of oxygen was noticeably missing from the air. In this photo, the cadets are
about half way there and already tired..."Continue reading...
Capt Matt Heusser on Leadership
Styles: This column looks at leadership styles and seeks best practices. This month, we
begin with what I see as the two most common styles in CAP: False Militarism and
"Social Activities". Continue reading...