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Washington All Mission Academy

Washington All Mission Academy (WAMA) Monthly Training Assemblies (MTAs) provide training for both Senior and Cadet members in the three primary missions of CAP: Aerospace Education, Cadet Programs, and Emergency Services, as well as Senior Member Education & Training.

WAMA is usually held on the 2nd full weekend of each month. Additional weekends may also be scheduled based on training demands.

>> 11-13 SEPTEMBER 2026 - 2nd Full Weekend

REGISTRATION OPENS THURSDAY, 13 AUGUST 2026 AT 7 PM.

AE - External Aerospace Education Workshop: This course is designed for Senior Member and Cadet Aerospace Education Officers. Course content will include suggestions to enhance the AE experience in the local community. Additional details will be forthcoming.

CP - Basic Marksmanship Course: Course is limited to 25 cadets*. This class is provided through the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Hunter Education program and the NRA. They will provide the instructors and firearms and conduct all the training. This is the official NRA program that allows cadets to fire rifles and to qualify for the marksmanship medal that is worn on the blues uniform.

Requirements to participate:

1. Complete Hunter Education Class online at home. Cost is $25. Proof of course completion will need to be submitted one week prior to sign in. (Send in a picture of Hunter's Safety Card. If you already have a Hunter's Safety Card, just send a copy of it in.) If the card proof isn't received by 6 Sep 24, the student will be dropped and the next person on the waitlist with the card will be enrolled. https://www.hunter-ed.com/washington/

2. Complete WAMA application and sign up for the WAMA Marksmanship course. There is an extra cost for this course along with the usual WAMA fee also to cover the materials, use of firearms, cleaning supplies, and medals. This cost is $25 and will be added to the $50 fee for the weekend. The total amount for the course is $75. DFW Permission Form signed by parent or guardian is REQUIRED. - NO EXCEPTIONS.

*Five cadets who have previously completed the course may register for advanced training and the other 20 cadets will be taking the initial training course.

OJT - DFAC Training Course: Students learn the basic fundamentals for the operation of a Dining Facility. A wide range of training includes: Meal Planning, Inventory and Portion Control, Food Preparation using safe processes and guidelines, Serving and meal period set up, clean-up and kitchen maintenance procedures. Students train under the supervision of the DFAC Manager and the Cadet OIC or NCOIC. Class is limited to 2 first-time students and 2 repeat students, which may be a combination of Cadet and Senior Members. Students must obtain a Washington State Food Workers Card after registering for this course --> Do it Right, Serve it Safe! (wa.gov)

WAMA Monthly Training Assembly (MTA) Information

Check-In:

Friday Evening - 1900-2000 Hours - Staff may check-in at 1830 hours.
Please advise Staff if you are unable to report in by 2100 Hours.
(509) 754-3273

Extended Check-In:

Saturday Morning - 0700-0730 Hours

Dismissal:

Winter Months (Dec-Feb) - Sunday Afternoon - 1300 Hours (Approximately)

Fall & Spring Months (Aug-Nov & Mar-Jun) - Sunday Afternoon - 1330 Hours (Approximately)

Dismissal times may vary contingent upon local and statewide travel conditions.

Location:

50 Airport Street NE - Ephrata, WA 98823 (Ephrata Municipal Airport - Camp Robert L. Boucher)

Telephone Number: (509) 754-3273

Cost:

$50.00 for the standard weekend (2nd full weekend of the month) * (Some classes may require an additional fee. Information is included in the Course Description.) Fee covers billeting and all meals.

For weekends with restricted attendance (SMs only or Cadets only) registration fees may vary from the amount stated above.

Cost includes the following:
Billeting Friday & Saturday evenings.
All meals Saturday & Sunday (total of 5 meals and snacks)
Course materials & equipment unless otherwise specified when registering.
When registering, you will have the options of paying with a credit card. You may pay the registration fee upon arrival by bringing cash or check payable to Civil Air Patrol at check-in, or units may pay for members with a Unit Funds Transfer Request (WAWG Form 30).

*Senior Members may billet off-site with a reduced fee. See Registration in Reg-Fox for details.

Prerequisites to attend WAMA:

CAP Membership Card (or temporary from eServices)
Curry Award (Cadets) or Level 1 (Senior Members)
Cadet Protection Basic Course (Senior Members & Cadets Age 18 and over)

SOME CLASSES INVOLVE LOGGING INTO ESERVICES FOR TESTING AND OTHER PURPOSES. WRITE DOWN YOUR LOGIN AND PASSWORD INFORMATION AND CARRY IT WITH YOU. BE SURE YOUR ACCESS INFORMATION HAS BEEN SET UP.

CAPF 101 - ES Card (ES classes only, when offered)
*GES CAPT-116 Online test completion (for active field training, when offered)
*Other GES testing may be required. See Course Description for details or requirements.
Online GES testing is available on-site on Friday evening before the Orientation and Safety Briefing. Contact Staff in advance to be scheduled.

Uniform:

Cadets: Utility Uniform (FULL ABUs or OCPs) per CAPR 39-1 OR per class information. Include jackets and gloves during cold weather periods.

Cadets: PT Clothing - Physical Training may be a portion of some classes offered. Standard PT clothing may be worn during social or recreational time. T-Shirts/Sweatshirts, shorts or pants will not display emblems or wording not suitable for a military-style environment.

Seniors: Utility Uniform (ABU, OCP or Blue Corporate Field Uniform), Corporate Polo, Class "B" Blues, or Corporate Aviator Style per CAPR 39-1*

*Flight Suits are not authorized unless participating in actual flight training or flight operations (Orientation Flights, Check Rides, etc.).

Transportation:

Transportation arrangements to Camp Boucher and for the return trip is the responsibility of each member attending the activity. Unit Commanders/Deputy Commanders for Cadets are encouraged to coordinate the transportation among their members. All members who have registered are listed in Unit order in the "Registrant List" Tab. Multiple units within a close proximity of each other are encouraged to work together to coordinate transportation and to utilize Corporate vehicles (COV) available. Members operating COVs MUST have a CAP Drivers License. Fuel expenses will be at the Unit or member's expense. Fuel expenses incurred during the WAMA session will be reimbursed to the Unit to which the vehicle is issued.

DO YOU NEED TO ARRANGE FOR CARPOOLING OR TRANSPORTATION?

A link to available Vanpools will be found on the Confirmation message that you will receive when you register. If further assistance is required, please contact a member of the WAMA Staff.

Packing List

- See Course Information, also.

Area Hotels Information:

For a listing of local hotels in the Ephrata, Moses Lake, Soap Lake, and Quincy areas, email a request to: keith.weber@wawg.cap.gov. Other websites such as hotels.com and travelocity.com have helpful resources. The concert season at the Gorge Amphitheater may affect rooms availability during the spring, summer and fall months.

Weekend Daily Schedule

A NOTE ABOUT REGISTRATION CANCELLATIONS AND THE WAMA REFUND POLICY

Cancellation Refunds for Registrations made through Reg-Fox will be credited back to the Credit or Debit card used for the payment within 48-72 hours after the cancellation notification is received by Staff. The Convenience/Processing Fee is not refundable. "No-shows" without prior notification will not normally be refunded unless a bonafide emergency prevents a notification to Staff. The Base Telephone Number for Camp Boucher is: (509) 754-3273. The switchboard is generally staffed during Camp Operations and Voicemail service is available at all times.

Checks or Money Orders used for registration payments during Check-In should be made payable to "Civil Air Patrol".

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