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=='''Acceptance to a CAP-P'''== | =='''Acceptance to a CAP-P'''== | ||
Being selected to join a Candidate for Avionics and Piloting Program, or CAP-P, citations from each candidates preceeding Marine CO must be furnished to the requistion committee. Each candidate is then reviewed, and iterviewed to assess their mental, physical and emotional status, to decided wether or not they are fit to serve in an Air Group. | Being selected to join a Candidate for Avionics and Piloting Program, or CAP-P, citations from each candidates preceeding Marine CO must be furnished to the requistion committee. Each candidate is then reviewed, and iterviewed to assess their mental, physical and emotional status, to decided wether or not they are fit to serve in an Air Group. This process is otherwise known as Phase White. | ||
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*WEEK 4: Final Selection Process / Issuance of Orders | *WEEK 4: Final Selection Process / Issuance of Orders | ||
Training is completed at the Mars Avionics Division Outpost (MADO) near Utopia Planetia. This is required that the candidate take time away from their unit, in order to show initial dedication to the program. Once selected, the candidate will continue on to primary CAP-P schooling. | Training is completed at the Mars Avionics Division Outpost (MADO) near Utopia Planetia. This is required that the candidate take time away from their unit, in order to show initial dedication to the program. Once selected, the candidate will continue on to primary CAP-P schooling, or Phase Green. | ||
==''PHASE GREEN''== | |||
This is the beginning of the CP's primary schooling in the art of flight. Most candidates who complete phase green will be rated to fly light to heavy fighters, maurauders, bombers and various forms of logistical craft, such as the modified Argo support vessel. Phase Green is sectioned into 4 months of extensive training, with practical testing at the end of each section. The phase is divided as follows: | |||
*MONTH 1: General Flight History and Modern Physics | |||
**WEEK 1: Pre-Warp Aviation Methods / Modern Aviation | |||
**WEEK 2: Introduction to Flight Mechanics | |||
**WEEK 3: Advanced Flight Mechanics/Physics | |||
**WEEK 4: Modern Avionics / CONGNITIVE TESTING | |||
*MONTH 2: Vessel Types and Associatd Pre-Post Fight Operations | |||
**WEEK 1: Light Figher Classes / Pre-Post Flight Routines | |||
**WEEK 2: Medium Fighter - Bomber Classes / Pre-Post Flight Routines | |||
**WEEK 3: Heavy Fighter - Bomber Classes / Pre-Post Flight Routines | |||
**WEEK 4: Assualt and Landing Craft / COGNITIVE TESTING | |||
*MONTH 3: Basic Piloting and Manuevers | |||
**WEEK 1: Light Fighter Qualfications / PSYCHOMOTOR TESTING | |||
**WEEK 2: Medium Fighter - Bomber Qualifications / PSYCHOMOTOR TESTING | |||
**WEEK 3: Heavy Fighter - Bomber Qualifications / PYSCHOMOTOR TESTING | |||
**WEEK 4: Assault and Landing Craft Qualifications / PSYCHOMOTOR TESTING | |||
*MONTH 4: Advanced Piloting Techniques and Skills | |||
**WEEK 1: Weapon Systems / Targeting Systems / Shield Systems / COGNITIVE TESTING | |||
**WEEK 2: Evasion Manuevers / Dogfighting Manuevers / Stalking Techniques / PSYCHOMOTOR TESTING | |||
**WEEK 3: Special Target Acquisition Systems / Rules of Engagement / COGNITIVE TESTING | |||
**WEEK 4: Communications / Intelligence Gathering / Reconnoiter Operations PSYCHOMOTOR TESTING | |||
==''PHASE RED and Graduation''== | |||
Phase red consists of a series of live-fire excersizes and grueling cognitive command and control testing, to show whether or not the candidate has gained enough experience and expertise to move on to graduation day from MADO, and | |||