What If You Were A Cast Away

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What If You Were A Cast Away?

• Major David Rogers
• USAF (Ret)

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AnnouncementsThis Week

• Fancy Drill----------------Tuesday/Thursday
• Marksmanship------------Leaving Wednesday
• Career Workshop---------Wed and Thurs
• Parent Showcase-----------Wednesday, 1800
• Need no more than 7
• Honors ---------------------Thursday 0730
• KHAS------------------------Thursday 0745
• PT---------------------------Be here
• Huss BBall Game-----------Friday, 1915

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Announcements Next Week and Beyond

• Test-----------------------Monday, 18 Feb
• Movie Tuesday---------Tuesday, 26 Feb
• Military Ball--------------Saturday, 15 Mar
• Drill Meet Cancelled
• Trip to Wilmington-------------19-21 April
• Shaw-------------------------------8 May

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USAF Thunderbirds

• F-16Falcon
• Founded in 1953
• Have flown F-84 and F-4
• Mission
• Recruiting and retention
• Reinforce confidence of the public in the AF
• Community Relations
• Esprit de Corps in the AF
• Fly same maneuvers as all active pilots

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Latest Transport Aircraft

• Numerical Designation
• C-22 or CV-22
• Name
• Osprey
• Mission
• Long-range insertion, exit, and resupply of
  special operations forces
• Features
• Incorporates fixed and rotary wing technology
• 277 mph
• Full IOC 2009

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What Is Survival

• Websters Definition
• Survival living or continuing longer than
  another person or thing/situation
• Can include urban, rural or wilderness
• Can include emergency or stranding
• Can include natural or man-made disasters

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SURIVIVALApply to Cast Away

• Size up situation
• Use all your senses
• Remember where you are
• Vanquish fear and panic
• Improvise
• Value living
• Act only after thinking
• Live by wits but Learn in Advance