31-03 Annex D Appendix 1 - Nationally Directed Activities Model
Cadet Administrative and Training Orders (CATOs)
Long description of Nationally Directed Activities Model
Cadet Program Year: 1
- Developmental Period: 1
- Typical Cadet Age: 12/13
- Phase Training Level: One
- Course Duration: 2 Weeks
- Elemental: National Sea Cadet Regatta
- Common to the sea, army and air cadet programs:
- Annual National Cadet Air Rifle Marksmanship Championship
- Annual National Cadet Winter Biathlon Championship
Cadet Program Year: 2
- Developmental Period: 1
- Typical Cadet Age: 13/14
- Phase Training Level: Two
- Course Duration: 3 Weeks
- Elemental: National Sea Cadet Regatta
- Common to the sea, army and air cadet programs:
- Annual National Cadet Air Rifle Marksmanship Championship
- Annual National Cadet Winter Biathlon Championship
Cadet Program Year: 3
- Developmental Period: 2
- Typical Cadet Age: 14/15
- Phase Training Level: Three
- Course Duration: 6 Weeks
- Elemental:
- National Sea Cadet Regatta
- Typical Cadet Age 15:
- Annual Seamanship Concentration
- Common to the sea, army and air cadet programs:
- Annual National Cadet Air Rifle Marksmanship Championship
- Annual National Cadet Winter Biathlon Championship
Cadet Program Year: 4
- Developmental Period: 2
- Typical Cadet Age: 15/16
- Phase Training Level: Four
- Course Duration: 6 Weeks
- Elemental:
- National Sea Cadet Regatta
- Annual Seamanship Concentration
- Typical Cadet Age 16:
- International Exchanges
- National Tall Ship Deployments
- Sea Cadets Training in Ships and Vessels
- Common to the sea, army and air cadet programs:
- Annual National Cadet Air Rifle Marksmanship Championship
- Annual National Cadet Winter Biathlon Championship
Cadet Program Year: 5
- Developmental Period: 3
- Typical Cadet Age: 16/17
- Phase Training Level: Five
- Course Duration: 6 Weeks
- Elemental:
- National Sea Cadet Regatta
- Annual Seamanship Concentration
- International Exchanges
- National Tall Ship Deployments
- Sea Cadets Training in Ships and Vessels
- Common to the sea, army and air cadet programs:
- Annual National Cadet Air Rifle Marksmanship Championship
- Annual National Cadet Winter Biathlon Championship
Cadet Program Year: 6+
- Developmental Period: 3
- Typical Cadet Age: 17+
- Phase Training Level: Five
- Course Duration: 6 Weeks
- Elemental:
- National Sea Cadet Regatta
- Annual Seamanship Concentration
- International Exchanges
- National Tall Ship Deployments
- Sea Cadets Training in Ships and Vessels
- Common to the sea, army and air cadet programs:
- Annual National Cadet Air Rifle Marksmanship Championship
- Annual National Cadet Winter Biathlon Championship
Note 1: International Exchanges include but are not limited to: Australia, Bermuda, Japan, Netherlands, Sweden, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States East, and United States West.
Note 2: Other prerequisites may apply. Refer to specific CATOs for each NDA.
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