May 2013 Promotions & Achievements

May 8, 2013

C/1st Lt Hunter Tran – Administrative Officer
C/2nd Lt Spencer Erjavec – Mitchell
C/MSgt Chad Lewis – Lindbergh
C/TSgt Austin Cha – Rickenbacker
C/TSgt David Chadwick – Rickenbacker
C/TSgt Jon Williamson – Rickenbacker
C/SSgt Nathan Adams – Wright Brothers
C/SSgt Joseph Barrentine – Wright Brothers
C/SSgt Wesley Truong – Wright Brothers
C/Amn Christopher Harmon – Curry
C/Amn Andrew Kwon – Curry
C/Amn Levi Moeckly – Curry
C/Amn Ryan Prazak – Curry


COWG Cadet of the Year

May 3, 2013

Congratulations to C/Col Hunter Ashburn – the COWG Cadet of the Year!


COWG Cadet Competition

April 24, 2013

The Wing Commander and the wing Cadet Programs Staff would like to congratulate Mustang Cadet Squadron as the winner of the 2013 Color Guard Competition and Thompson Valley Composite Squadron as the winner of the Drill Team Competition.

We would also like to thank Maj Nathan Van Dam for his hard work in putting this years program together.

Gary L. Falls, Lt Col, CAP
Director of Cadet Programs
Colorado Wing

Mustang Trophies:

Color Guard Team – Overall: 1st Place
Color Guard Team – In Ranks Inspection: 1st Place
Color Guard Team – Mile Run: 1st Place
Color Guard Team – Panel Quiz: 1st Place
Color Guard Team – Standard Drill: 1st Place
Color Guard Team – Written Exam: 1st Place

Color Guard Individual – Male Fleet Foot: C/SSgt Andrew Conner

Drill Team – Overall: 2nd Place
Drill Team – Panel Quiz: 1st Place


Aurora Scholars actvity has been canceled.

April 17, 2013

The Aurora Scholars activity scheduled for this evening has been canceled.


New Spaatz Cadet

April 12, 2013

Colorado Wing, please join the Wing Commander and Cadet Programs Staff in congratulating the wing’s newest Gen Carl A Spaatz Award recipient C/Col Hunter Ashburn #1881


Gary L. Falls, Lt Col, CAP
Director of Cadet Programs
Colorado Wing


April 2013 Promotions & Achievements

April 10, 2013

C/Col Hunter Ashburn – Spaatz
C/1st Lt Tom Jacobs – Public Affairs Officer (ghost)
C/SMSgt Emma Hanley – Doolittle
C/MSgt Ryan Hundley – Lindbergh
C/SSgt Andrew Conner – Wright Brothers
C/A1C Rebecca Carroll – Arnold
C/A1C Elizabeth Essek – Arnold
C/A1C Noah Hernandez – Arnold
C/A1C Corey Ramlet – Arnold


COWG Group Realignment

April 2, 2013

Effective today we have two groups in Colorado Wing. Groups 1 & 3 have been deactivated and Group 2 has been re-designated Group 1 and Group 4 has been re-designated Group 2. Major Von Campbell is the commander of Group1 and Major Rick Peterson is the commander of Group 2.

Earl B. Sherwin, Col, CAP
Colorado Wing Commander


Charlie Flight Day Canceled – March 23

March 23, 2013

The Charlie Flight Day scheduled for March 23 is canceled due to weather.


Academy Information Day – April 20, 2013

March 15, 2013

U. S. Senators
Mark Udall and Michael Bennet

U. S. Representatives
Diana DeGette, Jared Polis, Scott Tipton,
Cory Gardner, Doug Lamborn, Mike Coffman,
and Ed Perlmutter

Proudly Present our Fourteenth Annual

COLORADO ACADEMY INFORMATION DAY

Saturday, April 20, 2013

1 PM to 4 PM

Hinkley High School

1250 Chambers Road Aurora, CO 80011
(Between E. Colfax and E 6th Ave east of 1-225)

Program Presentation Begins Promptly at 1:00 P.M.
Representatives at Booths afterwards

Learn about the Academy Nomination Process from Congressional Office Liaisons and
meet Representatives and cadets from:

U.S. Military Academy at West Point
U.S. Naval Academy
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
U.S. Air Force Academy


March 2013 Promotions & Achievements

March 13, 2013

C/2nd Lt Hunter Tran – Flight Commander (ghost)
C/CMSgt Aaditya Joshi – Goddard
C/SMSgt Nathanael Leavitt – Doolittle
C/TSgt Lexus Garcia – Rickenbacker
C/TSgt Chad Lewis – Rickenbacker
C/SSgt David Chadwick – Wright Brothers
C/SSgt Alex Kruk – Wright Brothers
C/A1C Steven Hellman – Arnold
C/A1C Ben Stewart – Arnold