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80C0 - COMMANDER, CADET SQUADRON, USAF ACADEMY
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Special Duty Summary. Commands a squadron of the US Air Force Academy Cadet Wing. Related DoD Occupational Group: 7B.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Commands through unique role as principle advisor to cadet chain of command. Responsible to help develop policies and procedures concerning the squadron’s administration, and command and control, emphasizing the chain of command.

Assesses cadet aptitude for commissioned service. Advises other Academy agencies of the status and capabilities of each cadet.

Coordinates training and instructional programs. Controls unit integration of instructional training, military training, drill and ceremonies, formal and informal social events, and a wide variety of extracurricular activities involving the Academy staff, faculty, and cadets. Monitors unit performance in all Academy athletic programs, including intramural and recreational sports and physical fitness programs. Special Duty Qualifications:

Knowledge. Knowledge is mandatory of military customs and courtesies, command administration, personnel management, and personal affairs.

Education. For entry into this SDI, undergraduate academic specialization in engineering, arts, social sciences, physical science, business, or management is desirable.

Training. None.

Experience. None.

Other. Additional qualifications and application procedures for this SDI are in AFI 36-2110.

Specialty Shredouts:

None

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Above Information Derived from AFMAN 36-2105

 

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