DES MOINES CENTRAL CAMPUS JROTC “Red Bull Battalion” 1800 Grand Avenue Des Moines, Iowa 50309 (515) 242-7315 www.ccjrotc.org ATOW-KJIA-CC 17 May 2012 MEMORANDUM FOR All Concerned SUBJECT: 12 th Annual Jean Kaplan Memorial Red Bull Raider Challenge 1. Purpose: The purpose of this letter is to publish the events, guidance and sequence of events for the 12 th Annual Jean Kaplan Memorial Red Bull Raider Challenge hosted by the Des Moines Central Campus JROTC Red Bull Battalion and the Iowa Army National Guard (IANG). This event will be held on 29 September 2012 at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa. 2. Scope: This letter is applicable to all JROTC units participating in this event. 3. General: a. Entry Requirements: (1) Teams will consist of a 9-member team (8 will participate in an event at a time). (2) Entry fee will be $125.00 per team. b. Events will include: The Army Physical Fitness Test (Modified), 1- Rope Bridge, Biathlon, 10-KM Road March, Raider Challenge Course, 1-Mile Ruck Run and a Land Navigation Course. Guidance and descriptions of these events are attached. In the event of any and all ties, the 10-KM Road March will be the tie breaker. c. Judging: Non-commissioned Officers from the IANG and ROTC Cadets from Iowa State University will serve as evaluators. d. Awards: (1) Team: 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd place trophies will be awarded to teams in each major event. 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd place overall team trophies will be awarded. Overall winner will take the traveling trophy home. (2) A medal will be awarded to each member on the 1 st through 3 rd place overall teams.
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DES MOINES CENTRAL CAMPUS JROTC
“Red Bull Battalion”
1800 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
(515) 242-7315
www.ccjrotc.org
ATOW-KJIA-CC 17 May 2012
MEMORANDUM FOR All Concerned
SUBJECT: 12th
Annual Jean Kaplan Memorial Red Bull Raider Challenge
1. Purpose: The purpose of this letter is to publish the events, guidance and sequence of
events for the 12th
Annual Jean Kaplan Memorial Red Bull Raider Challenge hosted by the
Des Moines Central Campus JROTC Red Bull Battalion and the Iowa Army National
Guard (IANG). This event will be held on 29 September 2012 at Camp Dodge in Johnston,
Iowa.
2. Scope: This letter is applicable to all JROTC units participating in this event.
3. General:
a. Entry Requirements:
(1) Teams will consist of a 9-member team (8 will participate in an event at a
time).
(2) Entry fee will be $125.00 per team.
b. Events will include: The Army Physical Fitness Test (Modified), 1- Rope Bridge,
Biathlon, 10-KM Road March, Raider Challenge Course, 1-Mile Ruck Run and a
Land Navigation Course. Guidance and descriptions of these events are attached.
In the event of any and all ties, the 10-KM Road March will be the tie breaker.
c. Judging: Non-commissioned Officers from the IANG and ROTC Cadets from Iowa
State University will serve as evaluators.
d. Awards:
(1) Team: 1st, 2
nd and 3
rd place trophies will be awarded to teams in each
major event. 1st, 2
nd and 3
rd place overall team trophies will be awarded.
Overall winner will take the traveling trophy home.
(2) A medal will be awarded to each member on the 1st through 3
rd place
overall teams.
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CENTRAL CAMPUS
Step up to the challenge!
SUBJECT: 12th
Annual Jean Kaplan Memorial Red Bull Raider Challenge cont.
(3) All cadets will receive a certificate of participation.
e. Logistics:
(1) Check-in will be in Building S-53
(2) Bunks and showers are available in BLDG S-53 for teams wishing to
arrive the night before. There are separate bays for males and females.
(3) The hosting unit will provide meals on the day of competition: The IANG
will provide a catered breakfast and pizza and pop after the closing ceremony.
The host school will provide MRE/Heater Meal for lunch.
4. Our number one priority during this event will be safety. Our number two priority is to
have fun and share camaraderie. Anytime we can get JROTC Cadets together is a great training
day.
5. POC this memo is 1SG (Ret.) Steve Cockrell at Office (515) 242-7796,
Cell (641) 218-8183 and FAX (515) 242-7790 or e-mail [email protected].
6. Thank you.
STEPHEN D. COCKRELL
1SG (Ret.), USA
Army Instructor
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SEQUENCE OF EVENTS
12TH
Annual Jean Kaplan Memorial Red Bull Raider Challenge
282000SEP12 Commanders’ Call
290530SEP12 Movement to Freedom Center
290545SEP12 APFT
290730SEP12 Breakfast, issue lunch rations, prep time and move out to 10 KM start point. Teams
must be cleared of the billets before they leave for the 10 KM Road March.
290850SEP12 Teams report to the 10 KM Road March SP. First team will depart at 0900 and the
rest of teams will be staggered 2 minutes apart. Upon completion of the road march, teams will go
immediately either to the 1 Rope Bridge or the Biathlon.
291500SEP12 Closing and award ceremonies
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTES:
Someone will be at BLDG S-53 to register teams throughout the day and evening hours of
the 28th
and up until 30 minutes prior to the APFT event.
At commanders call each team leader will draw a number from a container. This will be the
team’s number throughout the event and will determine their order in the rotation. Teams
will draw in order of distance they traveled. Longest distance traveled drawing first.
Upon completion of Closing Ceremony, pizza and pop will be served.
Registration can be done by mail or in person prior to the APFT event.
Each cadet must have release forms complete and signed prior to competing.
(Encl. #2 & 2A)
Uniform for this event is ACU complete. For the APFT, cadets will wear ACU undershirt
or team t-shirts, belt, ACU trousers and boots.
Teams must bring two reflective road guard vests, canteens/web belts or camelbacks, a
rucksack, compass and rope bridge equipment.
Vehicles will be parked in the lot adjacent to the 1-Rope Bridge site and teams will walk to