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TRAINING
Mr. Steve Anderson
Office (910) 396-0136
Mobile (910) 587-7387
steven.n.anderson.civ@mail.mil
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AGENDA
• Competitions
• Rappel/Ropes
• JSOCC
• Marksmanship
• Essay
• JLAB
• Questions
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COMPETITIONS
COMPETITIONS
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COMPETITIONS
• Competitions draw cadets
• Encourage JROTC programs to be competitive
• Advance to National levels
• Standardize our competitions
• Best of the Best - 5th Year
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DRILL
• Bde conducts Best of the Best Drill Competition
21 Feb 15 for selected schools
• Current concept:
• Brigade approved competitions in each State
• Top teams invited to Bde Best of the Best/Funded?
• Current Brigade MOI/SOP dtd Aug 13 (One Standard)
– Only Drill Committee can change MOI/SOP (one rep per state)
– SOP is designed for any drill competition
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DRILL
BEST OF THE BEST STATE/REGIONAL DRILL MEETS
DC Meet: Dunbar HS (William H. Rumsey Drill Meet) - 13 Dec 14
NC State/Regional East Meet: Overhills HS - 15 Nov 14
NC State/Regional West Meet: Freedom HS - 25 Oct 14
MD/DE State/Regional Drill Meet: Fairmont HS – 31 Jan 15
SC State Meet: Airport HS - 6 Dec 14
SC Regional West Meet: J.L Mann – 15 Nov 14
VA State/Regional North Meet: TC Williams HS - 15 Nov 14
WV State Meet: Lincoln HS - 17 Jan 15
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DRILL
Upcoming events:
• 4th Bde Best of the Best Drill Competition, Hickory
Convention Center, Hickory, NC: 21 Feb 15
• US Army National HS Drill Team Championships,
Louisville, KY: 11 Apr 15
• US National HS Drill Team Championship,
Daytona Beach, FL
- Challenge Level: Sat, 2 May 15
- Masters Level: Sun-Mon, 3- 4 May 15
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RAIDER
• Bde Best of the Best Raider Championship 25 Apr 15
• Concept:
- State/Regional competitions hosted by selected
schools
- Top teams invited to Bde Best of the Best
(Funded?)
• Current Brigade MOI/SOP dtd Aug 13 (One Standard)
- Only Raider Committee can change MOI (one rep
per state)
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RAIDER
BEST OF THE BEST STATE/REGIONAL RAIDER MEETS
SC State Meet: Blythewood HS - 31 Jan 15
NC State/Regional West Meet: Fred T. Foard HS - 8 Nov 14
NC State/Regional East Meet: Lee County HS - 7 Mar 15
VA State Meet: Richmond DAI (Pocahontas State Park) - 1 Nov 14
VA State/Regional West Meet: Magna Vista HS - 21 Mar 15
WV State Meet: Spring Valley HS - 21 Mar 15
DC/MD/DE Regional Meet: Fredrick Douglass HS - 1 Nov 14
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RAIDER
Upcoming events:
• National Competition Gerald I. Lawhorn Scouting Base,
Molena, GA: 8-9 Nov 14
– For information Visit www.thenationals.net/raider-main.htm
• Ultimate Raider Competition hosted by Walhalla HS SC:
18 Apr 15
• 4th Bde Best of the Best Raider Championship:
25 Apr 15 – UNC-Charlotte
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MARKSMANSHIP
• Bde Best of the Best Marksmanship Championship
13 Dec 14 (Lexington High School, NC)
• Process
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Must register and compete in the CMP postal competition
Compete in any CMP sanctioned match prior to 25 Nov 14
Top teams invited to BOB
Fund those selected to attend (Best of the Best)?
• National Allocations to CMP service competition from
BOB &Top teams from BOB and CMP postal
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MARKSMANSHIP
Upcoming events:
• Register for the CMP Postal Competition by Oct 14
• Bde Best of the Best Marksmanship Championship
Lexington HS, NC: 13 Dec 14
• Service Competition Camp Perry, OH & Anniston, AL:
13-15 Feb 15 (Tentative)
• National Competition Anniston, AL: 19 - 21 Mar 15
• For more info go to CMP web page at www.odcmp.com
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RAPPELLING
RAPPELLING
&
RISK ASSESSMENT
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RAPPEL QUALIFICATION
•
Brigade Certified Rappel Safety Officer:
- Must have Completed Bde Course
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Rappel Master Instructor: US Army Cert & Bde
Approved Instructors: SGM Boardman, 1SG Brownsfield,
1SG Clendenen, LTC Collins, MAJ England, MAJ Roland,
MAJ Matney,
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Annual Rappel Certification Course: Look for email
in the Spring if interested
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RAPPEL QUALIFICATION
Length of Certifications:
 Bde Rappel Trainers: 5 yrs
- For recertification attend 1 day course
 Maintain Currency: Every 6 Months execute 4 critical task if
outside your currency:
- Knots
- Rig tower
- RMPI
- Hook Up
(All 4 tasks must be certified by another Current Rappel Trainer in the
form of a signed Memo)
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Tower Inspection by certified safety officer: Annually
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RAPPEL QUALIFICATION
CONDUCT OF RAPPEL TRAINING
The following items must be received by Bde
30 days prior to the conduct of Rappelling:
1) Bde Certified Rappel Trainer Certificate
2) Tower Inspection & Structural inspection
3) Risk Assessment (DRAW) signed by Principal
and Bde Cdr
4) Proof of currency memo if not current
4 NEW BDE HIGH ROPES COURSE
• What is ROPES?
COPE (Challenge Outdoor Personal Experience)
BSA term, High Ropes – Challenge Crs (Zip Lines)
• Primarily used for JCLC: Ft Jackson, Boy Scout Camps
• Bde POI: 24 hrs of Instructions Level I / Level II requires
24 hrs of additional instructions
• Taught by JROTC Instructors that are Nationally Course
Certified by the BSA
• Course: Next Spring – Look for email
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RISK MANAGEMENT
• Risk Management: Army Tech Publication (ATP 5-19)
- New Deliberate Risk Assessment Worksheet
(DRAW) DD Form 2977
- Go to the 4th Bde Web Site (Regs/Pubs/SOP’s) to
download form (Fillable PDF – Word)
- Medium risk and above requires Bde Cdrs
approval or higher
- School Principal signs block 13 if school event
involves JROTC Cadets
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DRAW
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JSOCC
JSOCC
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OBJECTIVE
Ensure all cadre in 4th BDE JROTC thoroughly
understand the standards and requirements
regarding JSOCC as outlined in Cadet
Command Regulation 145-2 dated 1 Feb 12.
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• Requirements (Basic Course)
- 6 Months from hire
- Access thru ALMS
- Must complete prior to Resident Course
• Advance Courses
- 2 years from hire
• Annual courses: Marksmanship & Ethics
- Send in your certificates to Mr. Shay
910-643-4346
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Basic Distance Learning Courses
•6 months from date of hire
•Prior to resident course
Annual Required Courses
• Marksmanship & Ethics
Advanced Distance Learning Courses
•2 years from date of hire for all others
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DISTANCE LEARNING
IN THE ALMS SYSTEM
You must have an AKO Account with a login and password in order to access this site. Please ensure you
are using IE 7, IE8, or IE9 for your browser other browser do not seem to work as well. Also make sure your
pop up blocker is turned off.
-Log onto your AKO account
-Click on the Self Service tab located at the top of the page
-Click the My Education Link
-Click on the Access the ALMS Link located under the ALMS LOGO
-If it the first time logging onto ALMS you will have to view a 5 minute video before you can register for a course
-Click on the Go TO ALMS Homepage Box
-Click the Advanced Tab at the top right of the page
-Type JROTC in the Search Box and click the search button
-Click the Register Link for the course you want to take (Basic, Advanced, Ethics refresher, or Marksmanship
refresher)
-Scroll down the page and click the Continue to Register Link
-Click on the Go to Enrollments Button
-Make sure the box next to Group courses by course has a check mark in it
-Click the + sign to the left of the course name
-Click the Launch Button that is in the gray shaded box
-Click on each link in the pop up box, once you complete hit the exit at the bottom left of the screen;
continue to do this step until all boxes are filled in with green
-Follow the instructions
-Click on the Go to Enrollments located at the top right of screen to go to the next sub course
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JSOCC RESIDENT
• Requirements:
- 12 Months from hire
- 5 Years from last attendance
- Must complete Basic DL prior to attendance
• Process: Call Mr. Shay to schedule (910-643-4346)
• Schedule: Go to 4th Bde Web Site
- (WWW.AJROTC.US)
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MARKSMANSHIP
MARKSMANSHIP
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MARKSMANSHIP
• If you have marksmanship rifles use them or lose
them!
• Certification is not difficult:
1) Find a Range get it inspected by CMP Inspector
2) MOU with school
3) JMIC CMP or NRA Certified (can be done by online CMP)
4) Marksmanship (JSOCC DL) annually
• Annual Range Inspection
CLICK HERE – To Register for the JMIC ONLINE TRAINING COURSE (http://www.odcmp.com/Training/JMIC.htm)
If you have questions about the JMIC Training Course, please contact Brad Donoho at (419) 635-2141 ext. 1130 or
bdonoho@odcmp.com.
#1
Stop! No further
Action required.
NO
Does school/JROTC unit
Desire a JROTC Air Rifle
program?
How to (re)start your Air Rifle
marksmanship program
BEFORE air rifle firing can begin the following actions must be
completed IAW CC MOI for Air Rifle Safety & Marksmanship, dtd 11
Jan 05 (all documents available on web portal & 4TH Bde website)
YES
Signed MOU between school & JROTC unit
(sample available on web portal & 4th Bde
website)
-Copy maintained on file with JROTC unit
-Copy furnished to 4Tth Bde
JROTC instructor(s) must complete Distance
Learning (DL) Marksmanship course and pass
online test with 100% score (DL course available
on web portal and 4th BDE WEBSITE)
-Copy of completion certificate maintained on file with JROTC unit
-Copy furnished to 4th Bde
JROTC unit must adopt & be knowledgeable
of prescribed SOP for Air Rifle Safety & Air
Rifle Range Management (available on web
portal)
JROTC unit must adopt & be
knowledgeable of prescribed Range
Officer Operating Procedures (ROOP)
(available on web portal)
-Range officer procedures conducted IAW prescribed
ROOP
-No substitute ROOP or local procedures are
acceptable in lieu of this requirement
-Range procedures conducted IAW prescribed SOP
-No substitute SOP or local procedures are acceptable
in lieu of this requirement
All cadets participating in Marksmanship must
sign a “safety pledge” (available on web portal
& 4th BDE website)
-Cadet safety pledge maintained on file with
JROTC unit
ONCE ALL SCHOOL ACTIONS
COMPLETED
#5
#3
-correct deficiencies and prepare for reinspection
All JROTC cadets participating in
Marksmanship must complete LET Unit 7,
Lesson 1 & 2 & score 100% on written
examination (available on web portal & 4th
Bde)
-Cadet test results maintained on file with
JROTC unit
JROTC instructor(s) have proof of
completion (or must complete) one of the
following:
- One-day CMP rifle safety training course
- Two-day NRA/CMP/USA shooting coach
certification rifle course
-Three-day ITC CMP Course
- New online JMIC Training Course
-NO exceptions or WAIVERS
-MUST have certificate or proof of training
-Copy of certificate or proof maintained on file with
JROTC unit
-Copy of certificate or proof provided to 4th BDE
“All required documents, samples and tests are posted to
the JROTC Web Portal & 4th Bde website.
Notify 4th Bde that all actions are
completed & JROTC unit is
prepared for on-site inspection
JROTC unit on-site inspection conducted by
external inspector (CMP or NRA representative)
FAIL INSPECTION
#2
PASS INSPECTION
- SCHOOL CAN BEGIN SHOOTING IAW all
established procedures
#4
4th Bde confirms school is ready for on-site inspection &
coordinates with external agency for on-site inspection of
school program
-On site inspection MANDATORY with no exceptions
-On site inspection will be conducted by external inspectors assigned by 4th
Bde
-Notification of school prepared for inspection only accepted from 4TH Bde (no
direct calls from school)
-Inspection will be IAW JROTC rifle marksmanship prerequisite checklist
(available on web portal)
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ESSAY
ESSAY CONTEST
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• Theme:
ESSAY CONTEST
Community Service
• All programs should participate
• Competition begins at School level
• Submit one winning Essay to Bde in word format
through email only (instructor not student submits!)
• Details on 4th Brigade Website (ASAP)
• Due 20 Feb 15
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JLAB
JLAB
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JLAB
•JLAB has many benefits
•All schools must participate in Level I*
•Practice Round Level I: 1-22 Oct 14
•Registration: 22 Oct – 15 Nov 14
•Compete Level I: 1-15 Nov 14*
•Practice Round Level II: 15-31 Jan 15
•Level II: 1-15 Feb 15
•Championship (George Mason UV): 26-30 Jun 15
• For more info go to COF: www.cofcontests.com
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CADET EVENTS
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Marksmanship
– CMP Postal Competition
Oct-Nov 14
– 4th Bde Best of the Best Championship
13 Dec 14
– CMP Army National Marksmanship Competition 13-15 Feb 15
– CMP National Competition
19-21Mar 15
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JLAB Level I
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Essay Contest
20 Feb 15
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Drill
– 4th Bde Best of the Best Drill Championship
– Army National Drill Competition
– National Drill Championship
21 Feb 14
11 Apr 15
2-4 May 15
Raider
– National Raider Competition (Molena, Ga)
– 4th Bde BOB Raider (UNC CHAR)
8-9 Nov 14
25 Apr 15
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JCLC
1–15 Nov 14
Jun – Aug 15
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QUESTIONS