introducing POWERPOINT 2010 Major Ian Devenish Company Commander

introducing POWERPOINT 2010 Major Ian Devenish Company Commander

Who Are Alpha Company (South West Area) forms one of seven Royal Marines Cadet Companies in the Sea Cadet Corps ALPHA Company – South West Area BRAVO Company LIMA Company – North West Area – London Area XRAY Company YANKEE Company – Eastern Area – Northern Area ZULU Company HQ Company – Southern Area – MSSC HQ

South West Area Royal Marines Cadet Detachments Alpha Company has Twenty One Detachments broken down into Three Troops Two Detachments are trial Detachments (Evesham, Milford Haven)

Alpha Company Breakdown

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1 Troop Detachments Troop Commander - WO 2 Paul Wagstaff Birmingham Vernon Det Evesham Det (Trial) Redditch Det Rugby Det Walsall Det

2 Troop Detachments Troop Commander – Lt Paul Edwards Bristol Adventure Det Bristol Filton Det Cheltenham Det Gloucester Det Milford Haven Det (Trial) Stroud Det Torfaen Det Weston- Super-Mare Det

3 Troop Detachments Troop Commander – CSgt Kevin Cooper Bridgwater Det Exeter Det Exmouth Det Plymouth Drake Det Plymouth Manadon Det Truro Det Yeovil Det Weymouth Det

Alpha Company Break Down Eight Officers Sixty-Five SNCO’s Twenty-Two Non-Uniform Instructors Two Hundred and Fifty-Two Cadets

Alpha Company Training Core Modules Non-Attenders Cancelled Courses 1 x RMC Core Drill Courses 5 x Staff Passed 4 3 x Core Fieldcraft Courses (Phases 1, 2, 3, 4) 7 x Passed 3 3 12 2 6 x Map Reading Courses (Phases A and B) 29 x Passed 1

Alpha Company Training/Exercises Non-Attenders Cancelled Courses 1 x Section Commanders Course (Cadets) Cancelled 0 1 1 x Section Commanders Course 8 x (Instructors) Attended 5 0 Easter Camp 94 x Attended 21 Summer Camp 142 x Attended 37

Alpha Company Annual Field Assessments Each detachment has to partake in an annual assessment conducted by the Staff Royal Marines Officer (SRMO) Carried out under “field conditions” where cadets have to give a set of patrol orders to a section and carry out an “advance to contact” Graded by SRMO towards units annual efficiency award

Alpha Company Annual Field Assessment Stats 2011 All Detachments Took Part Twelve Detachments Increased their 2010 Score Five Detachments Decreased from their 2010 Score One Detachments No Change from their 2010 Score Two New Detachments conducted a walkthrough talk through

Promotion Boards RMC 2 nd Class – RMC 1 st Class Three Boards 6 Failures 22 Cadets Total 19 No Shows 6 Partial Passes 10 Passes

Promotion Boards RMC 1 st Class – Cadet Corporal Three Boards 8 12 Cadets Failures Total 6 No Shows 0 Partial Passes 4 Passes

National Promotion Boards Cadet Corporal – Cadet Sergeant ALPHA 100% ZULU 88% BRAVO 40% Six Cadet Sergeants In Total XRAY 88% LIMA 75% YANKEE 0%

Alpha Company Achievements Through Key During 2011 Runners Up Gibraltar Cup CTCRM Winners National RMC Drill HMS Raleigh Badging Parade CTCRM National Guard Trafalgar Parade London

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