PRE-AA Class #01-0611

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Cadre Introductions and

Course Overview

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AGENDA

• Cadre Introductions• Course Map• Classroom Standards• Test & PE Standards• Ethics• Safety

• CPT Culpepper, 106th RTI, RM & OIC• MSG Van Dyke, 102nd MP BN,RM & NCOIC• SFC Elliman, 106th RTI, RM• SFC Eldred, 106th RTI, Lane NCO• SFC Hernandez, 106th RTI, Lane NCO• SSG Sin, 106th RTI, Lane NCO

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CADRE

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Course Map Roll Call

APFT/RopeClimb/

O-Course Overview

Cadre Intros

Aircraft ID& Safety

Aero-Medevac

Combat Assault

Hand & ArmSignals

12 Mile Foot March

Close Combat Attack

Pathfinder Operations

SLWritten /PE

Retest

Load Training(2 loads)

Clean Review

Slingload PE

Clean Review

Written Test

SLWritten Test

HollywoodLock In

EquipmentInspection

Graduation

IN-PROCESS

StudentsComplete

In process Sheets at night

WrittenRetraining

ZERO DAY DAY ONE DAY TWO DAY THREE DAY FOUR

OUT-PROCESSSafety Briefing

PT – 2 mi (ACU)

Roll Call Roll Call Roll Call

Bag Layout Bag Layout

Cadre Lead PT

Written/PETest Review

Hands-on Test

Hands-on Retraining

FinalWritten/PE

Retest

Intro toSlingload

SL Retrain

Bag Layout

Intro toAA / PFD OPs

GroundTraining

Wall SideRappel

HollywoodRappel

Hip Rappel Seat Test

Hook UpTest

Wall SideLock In

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Classroom Standards• Be prepared

• Be on time

• Clean up after yourselves

• Classroom cleaned daily

• No tobacco products in class

• Smoking in designated area only

• Students must not have a temporary or permanent profile except for shaving or corrected hearing

• Students may not wear corrective lenses of any type while attending the PRE-AAC.

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Classroom Standards Cont…• Only standard military, or appropriate civilian type, glasses with a black (no logo) elastic retainer band are authorized.

• Military custom and courtesy, physical fitness and military appearance and bearing are stressed and reinforced throughout the course.

• All students will meet the Army appearance and inspection standards. Hair will be maintained IAW AR 670-1. Females will not use metal, plastic pins, or barrettes to secure their hair. Only soft securing devices will be used or a hairnet.

• The AAC NCOIC will determine whether any items, haircuts, or other devices are faddish.

• Students missing 1 hour of training will be disenrolled from the course. • This is not meant to discourage students from going on sick call or in any

way neglecting medical attention. • Sick call hours will be at the end of the duty day.• You must receive a “GO” on all performance-orientated tasks and a

minimum of 80% on all written tests. • Failure to meet these standards will result in the student receiving a

verbal counseling, which will restate the standards, give the time, place, and instructor to conduct retraining, and a tentative time for retesting.

• Students will be allowed one written and hands (1) retest.• Failure to pass retest of a written or PE portions of any instruction will

result in counseling by the course OIC or NCOIC and will not receive a graduation certificate.

• However, students will continue to train (KNOWLEDGE IS POWER)7

Test & PE Standards

• All soldiers will conduct themselves in an appropriate manner. • All post regulations will be obeyed. • Interaction with other agencies using the post is strictly forbidden and students are subject to

disciplinary action for infractions of this rule.• Students must attend all training. Students missing 1 hours of training will be disenrolled

from the course. This is not meant to discourage students from going on sick call or in any way neglecting medical attention. Sick call hours will be at the end of the duty day.

• You must receive a “GO” on all performance-orientated tasks and a minimum of 80% on all written tests. Failure to meet these standards will result in the student receiving a verbal counseling, which will restate the standards, give the time, place, and instructor to conduct retraining, and a tentative time for retesting. Students will be allowed one (1) retest.

• Cheating/dishonesty of any kind will not be tolerated. (subject to immediate dismissal)• Drugs, alcoholic beverages and nutritional supplements are forbidden. • Hydration is key during the course. Failing to meet these expectations will get you dropped

from the course for safety.• Safety is everyone’s concern. Safety, while training, will include wearing the kevlar helmet.

Be aware of heat/cold injuries to yourself and others. When in doubt, take all commands from the instructors.

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Course Ethics

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SAFETY

• Anybody can stop an unsafe act

• Everybody is a safety officer

• Risk Assessments

• Drink water

• Sick call will be conducted at COB daily

• Classroom evacuation plan

• Leave animals alone

• Take all orders from the Cadre

This is the last Soldier who did not listen to the cadre

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QUESTIONS