7 July 2008 GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – Four Crusader Composite Squadron cadets
attended the 2008 Texas Wing Summer Encampment at the A.L.E.R.T. Academy
in Big Sandy, Texas. Cadet Joshua Gullace was a member of Alpha Flight,
Cadet Hampton was a member of Charlie Flight, Cadet Daniel Fincher was a
member of India Flight, and Cadet Robert Severance IV was the Flight
Sergeant for India Flight.
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[1] Cadets are formed to pass in review in front of the wing
commander, Col Joe R. Smith. [2]-[3] Cadets passing in review. [4]
C/SMSgt Robert Severance IV and C/Amn Daniel Fincher of Crusader
Composite Squadron were members of TCTW India Flight. [5] C/SrA Joshua
Gullace and C/SMSgt Robert Severance IV of Crusader Composite Squadron.
Cdt Severance was the Flight Sergeant for India Flight, while Cdt
Gullace was a member of Alpha Flight. [6] Cdt Hampton is the last cadet
at the right, rear rank. (Photos 1-5: Mr. Robert Severance Jr, Cdt
Severance's grandfather. Photo 6: Texas Wing Summer Encampment PAO
Team.)
Several cadets took advantage of a new program offered by the
squadron to help fund the enrollment fees for cadets’ first encampment.
Encampment affords an excellent opportunity for cadets to learn
important skills that will enhance their cadet careers.
Article and photos submitted by Capt Robert Severance III (First published in the July Group
III, Texas Wing Newsletter)
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