GSARA Participation Requirements

All Students:

• Minimum 14 years of age (by start of event)
  (May be waived by local unit commander and activity director.)

• Current CAPF 101 - with appropriate rating, see course requirements below

• Current CAP membership card on your person

• All items on Packing List

• All members 18 and OLDER on 23 JULY 2022 must complete the Cadet Protection Basic Course before the Academy.

• Approval of unit commander to attend (see CAPF 60-81)

• Forms

  • CAPF 60-81 - pdf | doc

  • CAPF 160  - pdf | doc

  • CAPF 161 - pdf | doc

  • CAPF 163 - pdf | doc

  • JBLM Hold Harmless Agreement  - pdf | doc

Also For:

Basic Students

• CAPF-101 with GES rating and trainee status for both GTM3 and UDF or better (Click the link to visit the Wing website's "How to get your 101 card" page)

• SQTR for GTM3 with “GTM3 - Commander Approval for Prerequisites” shown as ACTIVE

Advanced Students

• CAPF-101 with GES rating and trainee status for both GTM3 and UDF or better

• Current qualification of (at least) GTM3 and ability to demonstrate knowledge.
  (GTM3 may be expired but in a Trainee status.)

• Graduation of GSARA Basic or equivalent seven-day course (Hawk Mountain, Desert Scorpion, Lone Star Academy, etc...)

• First Aid current from a nationally recognized organization

• Physical Category 1 (in accordance with CAPP 60-50)

• Completion of Encampment by the start of the Academy

Email gsara@wawg.cap.gov for more info!