MIWG Encampment
2021 MIWG ENCAMPMENT
Camp Grayling Michigan National Guard Base
Grayling, Michigan
14-21 AUGUST 2021
COST $185.00
Basic Encampment: Required of cadets in order to achieve the Billy Mitchell Award, the basic encampment provides the following:
Air Force Fundamentals (Structure & Mission of the USAF, Aerospace Power, Aerospace Heritage)
Civil Air Patrol Fundamentals (Emergency Services, Aerospace Education, Cadet Program)
Leadership and the Cadet Ethic (Character Development, Physical Fitness, Drill & Ceremonies, Creative Thinking)
Aerospace Career Exploration (Career Opportunities, Career Requirements and Counseling).
In addition to the nationally mandated curriculum, the basic encampment offers such activities as powered and glider orientation flights, demonstrations of the base security forces and fire department, tours of the other base facilities, and physical fitness.
Cadets must achieve the Curry Achievement prior to attending the basic encampment. This must be recorded in e-Services prior to arrival at Encampment.
2021 Senior Command Staff
The following senior officers serve as the Encampments senior command
| Commander | Maj John Bowers |
| Vice Commander | Capt Renae Little |
| Chief of Staff | Capt Adrian Hockin |
| Commandant of Cadets | Maj Michelle Neuville |
| Asst. Commandant of Cadets | Maj Mark Ewing |
2021 Cadet Command Staff
The following cadet officers serve as the Encampments cadet command
| Cadet Commander | C/LtCol Harley Jones |
| Cadet Deputy Commander- Operations | C/LtCol David Walsh |
| Cadet Deputy Commander - Support | C/LtCol Jonah Wilhelm |
Historical Information
Below are some links to past year’s pictures, newsletters, and videos.
Past Encampment Photos http://miwg.smugmug.com/SummerEncampment
Past Encampment Videos http://miwg.cap.gov/Encampment-Videos
Past Encampment Newsletters http://miwg.cap.gov/Encampment-Newsletters
Encampment Flyers http://www.miwg.cap.gov/encampment-flyers
