Regular Training
This Thursday be a regular training followed by a CO’s Parade. The dress for this week will be C3B (Summer Dress). If you have not been issued a dress uniform, please wear your FTU. For our new cadets or waiting for uniform parts please wear a white shirt and dark pants. There will be various special presentations.
Parents are invited to watch this parade, please arrive and be seated in the gymnasium at 8:15 PM. Cadets are to still arrive at 6:30 PM and depart by 9:15 PM.
Upcoming Activities
Please consult the squadron calendar on our website for details (i.e. sign up, transportation etc.) for upcoming general and optional team activities.
While we understand that situations may unexpectedly arise from time to time, we expect that parents pick up their child in a timely manner from all cadet activities per their respective timings.
Cadet with Anaphylaxis Medical Conditions
As per direction we have received from our chain of command (Regional Medical Liaison Section) and to ensure safety, all cadets with an anaphylaxis medical condition are required to bring and present two epi-pens to all cadet training activities. Cadets with anaphylaxis condition are to show their epi-pens on Thursday nights to the Administration Section. For all other cadet activities, cadet are to show their epi-pens to the supervising adult staff member(s).
Fall Field Training Exercise (FTX)
On September 29th, 2023 until October 1st 2023, the unit will conduct its first FTX of the 2023-24 training year at CTC Rideau Hill Camp. Full details can be found here.
Please note that the registration for this activity as closed to ensure we abide by the capacity limits of the training facility. There will be no adverse impact on cadet progression for those who are not able to attend.
Cadets participating in this weekend’s FTX that require medication (except for topical preparations, acne medications, lotions, creams, oral contraceptives, etc.) are to have their parent/guardian complete and sign this form. Printed copies of this form will be available at the buses. Cadets with medication will not be allowed to board the bus/participate without the completion of this form.
Cadets that require an Epi-Pen are to bring their Epi-Pen and ensure it is always on them during the FTX. Cadets that require an Epi-pen and do not bring it with them will not be allowed to board the bus/participate.
Power and Glider Pilot Training Course Applications
Cadets that are interested in participating in either of these course must meet these eligibility requirements and complete the mandatory online ground school. Cadets that meet the criteria and wish to apply must complete this form no later than October 15, 2023. Completing this form will enroll you into the online ground school.
Band
75 & 742 Band Programs are accepting new members!
Are you interested in performing in one of our national award-winning ensembles?
Check our Brass & Reed info sheet to learn more about our Marching and concert Band!
Check our Pipes & Drums info sheet to learn more about our “Scottish” heritage ensemble!
Check our Highland Dancing info sheet to learn more about our newest addition to the Band Programs!
Questions? LCol Jean-François Lambert, 75 & 742 Band Programs, [email protected]
Administration
If there are changes to a cadets medical and/or personal information please direct them as soon as possible to [email protected]
If you are planning to leave 75 Squadron or transfer to another unit, please contact us so that we me may close your membership accordingly.
For any cadet who does not have access to their Cadet365 and or is having account issues, please contact [email protected] with your name, rank, and level
Supply
Cadets are to return DEU (Blue) uniforms that don’t fit starting. This will allow Supply to have enough blue uniforms to issue in the coming months.
Cadets that are not returning to training this year are to return their uniform as soon as possible.
Reminder that uniform parts are provided free of charge, but on loan for the duration of your membership in the cadet program, therefore they must be returned when exchanging them for another size or when leaving the Squadron.
For new cadets, you will be measured during training nights, and will be receiving your FTU a few weeks into the training year. Should you have any questions, please contact the Supply Officer, Capt Tessier ([email protected]).
Please consult the supply section of our website for further information/details
Squadron Online Kit Shop
You can find bags, toques, polos, hoodies, jackets, and pants, right here in our squadron kit shop! Come take a look, order online, and find all the 75 Squadron swag you’ve always wanted!
Questions: [email protected]