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CAP Packing List

You Should Bring: 

  • Paperwork:
    • Current CAP Membership Card.
    • Current 101 Card (If needed for class).
    • Completed Forms: (Only if not submitted online during registration)
    • Cadets:
      • CAPF-60-80  Required for all attendees(Requires parent signature.)
      • CAPF-160 CAP Member Health History Form (Two-sided form requiring signature.)
      • CAPF-161 Emergency Information Form
      • CAPF-163 Permission for Provision of Minor Cadet Over-The-Counter Medication Form (Requires signature.)
    • Officers (Senior Members):
      • CAPF-160 CAP Member Health History Form (Two-sided form requiring signature.)
      • CAPF-161 Emergency Information Form
  • Uniforms:
    • Cadets:
      • ABUs/BDUs, including cap and combat boots
      • (2) Tan/Black T-shirts, pairs of underwear and socks  
      • PT clothes & shoes ( PT outfit including athletic shoes, athletic shorts or sweatpants, and a t-shirt and/or sweatshirt. ABU/BDUs will NOT be worn.)
      • ABU/BDU-style field coat or warm "civilian attire" coat with black gloves, appropriate for weather
      • Raincoat or poncho (Optional)
      • Hydration Gear
      • Casual clothing for Saturday night free time. (Clothing of an appropriate nature, no short-shorts, tank tops, or spaghetti strap tops)
      • Appropriate Sleepwear.    
    • Officers:
      • Same as Cadets except: 
      • Flight Suit
        • Only if an active flight crew member for the weekend.  
      • Blues or Corporate Style Uniform (Gray slacks & polo or aviator shirt.)
  • Other Items:
    • Sleeping bag and pillow. 
    • Clipboard/notebook and paper.
    • Pen and Pencil.
    • Shoeshine kit.
    • Towel, washcloth, shower shoes, & toiletries.
    • Flashlight and batteries.
    • Prescription drugs. 
      • (Allergy, asthma, etc... Please let the Medical Officer know if you have special health requirements!)
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    • PROHIBITED ITEMS:
  • Tobacco products (cadets). 
    • Senior members, the building is a Non-Smoking area. Smoking is only allowed in the identified Smoking Area. 
  • Alcoholic beverages of any kind.
  • Personal Electronic Devices:
    • AM/FM radios, DVD players, Video games of all types, Laptops/Tablets (cadets), Pagers (cadets), 
    • Cell phones (cadets-cell phone use is prohibited unless on cadet staff). 
  • Knives of any kind on person (cadets).  
    • (Cadets will only be allowed to have a small knife in their 24-hour pack for appropriate use solely during field exercises.)
  • Firearms
  • Non-prescription drugs
  • More than $30 dollars spending money.
  • If you are a cadet and you drive / fly yourself to the event, expect to turn in your keys during the weekend.
  • If you have food with you, 
    • Do not keep it in the sleeping quarters
    • You may store it in the Kitchen with your name on the package.
  • Matches, lighters, fire starters, fireworks, etc.
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