Part C: MSTD Vietnam 25 Aug - 4 Sep 2012

MSTD is a good eye-opener for our sea cadets and teacher officers alike to experience the workings onboard RSN Vessels, which includes a shorelift (off shore rest & recreation time) after the deployment on ship before going back to Singapore.

The port of call will be at Vietnam. Details as below :
- Depart Singapore : 25 Aug 2012 (Sailed onboard)
- Arrive Da Nang (Vietnam) : 1 Sept 2012
- Depart Da Nang (Vietnam) : 4 Sept 2012 (By Flight)
- Arrive Singapore: 4 Sept 2012 (By Flight)

1) You need to submit the application form by 22 June 2012, 1500 hours. A copy of the application form can be downloaded from:
https://docs.google.com/open?id=1T6l_NljveYgXHGQIbKfY2BCl1rUsKadT_1kbfqj5lvN6mB7q6r09RtUqgLlZ

2) You also need to register via the following Google Doc, by 22 June 2012, 1500 hours:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHVzckhPaVJjWjhzTnU4YmROc09UQ0E6MQ

Part C: Additional Resources for Land Spec Course

Fellow Part C Cadets:

Here are some additional material for the Land Spec Course which may be useful:

1. Notes from the Refresher Course (have to login into MSHS google account)

http://docs.google.com/a/mshs.edu.sg/View?id=dfh9nf6n_3g5zp88g8

2. JSS NCC Group

There are some useful information about NCC and Trainfire here

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=128731980310#!/group.php?gid=128731980310&v=app_2373072738

3. GVSS NCC Handbook

Other information that is for general reading

http://www.scribd.com/doc/16737326/GVSS-NCC-Handbook-2008

Also do check the NCC information on the NCC official website.

Do share if you have any other sources that will be helpful for everyone to use.

Part C: IMOS (4-5 June OR 6-7 June)

Two Specialists Course (IMOS MODULE) will be held during June Holidays, 04 June 2012 to 05 June 2012 and 06 June 2012 to 07 June 2012. All cadets who have attended IMOS (Sea) Module will attend the Specialist Course (Land Module) from the 19 June 2012 to 21 June 2012. 

The cadets will be reporting in No. 3 uniform with head-dress and a proper haircut. They are expected to maintain a high level of turn out and bearing for the duration of the course.

The RSN-NCC Specialist Seamanship Course Training Manual (Revised: January 2004) MUST BE BROUGHT ALONG BY EVERY PARTICIPANT. Failure to comply with this will result in the cadets being put Out Of Course.


You may download the Sea Spec Manual at this location:
http://www.hqnccsea.blogspot.com/

Transport will be provided by HQ as follows at the bus stop beside Tanah Merah MRT Station, on the side towards Changi:

           

Date	Reporting Time	Duration each day
04 – 05 June 2012	0715 hours	0730 – 1715 hours
06 – 07 June 2012	0715 hours	0730 – 1715 hours

Cadets are reminded NOT to bring valuables or expensive items. HQ NCC will not be responsible for the loss of cadets’ valuables or expensive items. Course participants are advised not to bring large sums of money and valuables including mobile phone. Cadets are also reminded not to bring handphones with image capturing features or media storage devices into the camp. Failing to do so they may not be allowed into camp.

Cadets are required to have:

a.         Their corporal rank sewn on.

b.         Writing materials, paper cutter and masking or insulation tape.

c.         A length of rope of 1.5m and about 8-10mm in diameter.

d)        Bus pass.

Cadets who meet the requirement for the RSN-NCC badge will also be awarded the Sea Proficiency Badge upon successful completion of the course.

Part C: Land Spec Course (19-21 June 2012)

AIM:

To allow Cadet Leaders (Part Cs) to enhance their instructional abilities in organising, conducting and executing Individual Field Craft, Technical Handling of SAR 21 Weapon and Physical Fitness to attain the ARMY-NCC Badge so as to contribute what they have learned and experienced to the school units.  

Please note that you will be tested on the above-mentioned items. Hence, please read up from the notes that were issued to you in Term 1. 

LOCATION/ REPORTING / DEPARTURE TIME:

Duration: 19-21 June 2012 (non-residential)

Report at 0730 hrs as follow:

• Day 1 & 2 – To Multi purpose Hall at NCC Campus. 
• Day 3 – To Singapore Discovery Centre Carpark which is walking distance fromJoo Koon MRT station.

The course is expected to end at approximately 1800 hrs on each day.

Please note that cadets are to make personal transport arrangement.

TURNOUT & DISCIPLINE:

Cadets must report in their No.4 uniform with beret.  T-Shirt is to be brought along for the physical training.

Cadets are reminded NOT to bring alog valuable items and camera handphones. NCC HQ will not be responsible for any loss or theft cases 

All male Cadet Officers and Cadet Leaders are reminded to spot a neat haircut, failing which they will not be permitted into NCC Campus.  Female Cadet Officers and Cadet Leaders are to bring along their black hairnets.

Late-comers without a valid reason will not be entertained after 0800 hrs on each day of the course.  Day-off will not be granted to any course participant except on compassionate ground.

All course participants are reminded that they are to be at their best behavior at all times.

 

Part C: AKE (10 - 13 June 2012)

Congratulations to Part Cs who have made it through to the prestigious Annual Kayaking Expedition 2012.

HQ NCC (Sea) will be conducting the 38th Annual Kayaking Expedition (AKE) from 10 June to 13 June 2012.

Please note that cadets are to make personal transport arrangement.

All cadets are required to report at Sembawang Sea Training Centre at 1500hrs on 10 June (Sunday) for in processing, briefing and preparations.

The overnight rest area will be at Sembawang Camp for 10 June and on 12 June, and at Pasir Ris Camp on 11 June. 

Cadets will be dismissed at Sembawang Sea Training Centre by 1600hrs on 13 June 2012.

The participants are required to have a proper haircut for the AKE.

Rations and accommodation arrangements have been indented for the cadets attending this AKE. Only MCs and no letters of explanation/reasons of any sort will be accepted from the cadets should they fail to attend this event.

LIST OF ITEMS TO BRING

All the items in Preparatory training(above) and the following:

i.               Student Identity Card/EZ-link (compulsory)

ii.              Clothing essentials for 3 days/nights.

iii.           One extra set of dry clothing, towel and toiletries (compulsory) packed in double ziplock bag (this is to be carried with them on the 1^st day of kayaking to Pasir Ris)

          ** Packed in separate ziplock sealed bag :

–      1.5 litre water bottle (filled with water or isotonic drinks)

–      Sun block

–      Bailer

–      Energy Bar, Energy gel (optional)

iv.            Towel (compulsory)

v.              Medications (sea-sick pills, Panadol, if necessary)

vi.            Sunblock Lotion (compulsory)

vii.           Sunglasses (UV protected)

viii.         Cap (compulsory)

ix.             Water Bottle (min. 1.5L, compulsory)

x.              Gloves

xi.             Wet-PT/Track Shoes / Booties (compulsory for the AKE expedition) and strictly NO sandals/slippers/worn-out, broken shoes

xii.           Track Shoe (compulsory)

xiii.          Overnight Packs  (compulsory) - each pack consists of 1set of dry clothing, powder, personal toiletries, towel

xiv.          Sponge (large)

xv.           Bailer (empty plastic bottle without cap, compulsory for bailing water from their own kayaks) (compulsory)

xvi.          Personal thermometer (compulsory)

xvii.        Mosquito repellent (rub-on or spray-on)

xviii.       Plastic Mug with handle

xix.          Sleeping Bag (compulsory)

xx.            Whistle (compulsory)

Dear Part B Cadets,

 The following 11 Part B cadets are successful in their application for SANA Course on 31 May 2012

Wee Chin Hin, Winston
Pang Wai Kye
Edward Say Jun De
Hia Reon                 - Assistant IC
Tan Marcus Dan
Kuan Jia Yu
Renaldo Evan
Hugo Ong
Koh Kai Jie
Teo Ju Zheng
Kenneth Phoon

Please note that Part C, Jaryl Chan Jai Le will be the Overall IC for the SANA course.

The following 4 Part B cadets are successful in their application for Civil Defence Course on 4 June 2012

Mavyrle Kwan - Overall IC
Goh Xin Yang
Edward Say Jun De - Assistant IC
Herrick Koh Yu Kan

No cadets were selected for the Intermediate Survival Course on 11-12 June 2012.

Junior Cadets: Survival Programme

Good Day Junior Cadets,

This posting serves as a reminder about tomorrow's event.

Please report to the school front porch at 2:45pm.

The attire will be smart 4 uniform with beret.

Those who have yet to submit your consent forms, please do so by tomorrow.

The activity will end at 5:30pm and there will be transport back to school.

As you will be going into a army camp (HQ NCC), you are not to bring camera handphones.

You can lock your camera handphones in the MacBook Cabinet in the NCC Log Room.

If you have any queries, you can drop me an email or contact me at 81236146.

Thank you and see you tomorrow.

PART B: ARMY OPEN HOUSE (24 MAY 2012)

Cadets: Part Bs
Date: 24 May 2012, Thurs
Fall in Venue: Front Porch
Fall-in Time: 1.30pm
IC: Reng Mian
Attire: No. 4
Dismissal Time: 6pm
Dismissal Point: Promenade MRT

As explained in the Consent Form, only 1-way transport arrangement is provided. Cadets will be dismissed at Promenade MRT station

AKE 10-13 June 2012

Dear AKE Participants

I would like to meet up with all AKE participants on 23 May, Wed, recess time.

Kindly collect the AKE consent form from my pigeonhole.
The IC for this event is SHAUN SEAH. He will be collecting all the consent forms and submit to Mdm Wong by 25 May 2012.

Book-in Date/Time: 10 May 2012, 3pm, Sembawang SAF Yacht Club
Dismissal Date/Time: 13 May 2012, 4pm, Sembawang SAF Yacht Club

Please note that NO transport is provided for this activity. You are required to make personal transport arrangement.

CHUA CHEN KEAT

EKE WANG

EUGENE TAN YEW CHIN

EUGENE YEO WEI QUAN

LEONG JIAN WEI NICHOLAS

MOK CHUI HAO

TAN YI HAO

ELVIS TAN YONG JIE

SPENCER LIM

ANG WEE ONN

SHAUN SEAH

CHONG YAO XIANG

NCC School Training (23 May 2012)

SCHOOL TRAINING
Date: 23 May 2012
Fall-in Time: 1pm
Colours: 1.15pm
Attire: PT Kit

SEA COMPETITION TRAINING
Date: 23 May 2012
Fall-in Time: 1.50pm
Attire: Kayaking Attire
Please note that it is a 1-way transport. Cadet is required to make personal transport arrangement back.