The purposes of the CAC
- Provide an organization where cadets gain leadership experience at higher organizational levels.
- Aid the commander in monitoring and implementing the Cadet Program.
- Make recommendations for improving and running the Cadet Program.
The Cadet Advisory Council (CAC) will be established at the national, region, and wing level.
Appointment to CAC
- Commanders may appoint one primary and one assistant representative to serve ont he CAC at the Wing level.
- If the Squadron does not have a cadet officer available, the commander may appoint any cadet from the unit or leave the position vacant.
- CAPF2a Request for Approval of Personnel Action must be completed and sent to the director of cadet programs to officially appoint a member to the CAC.
- In remarks section of CAPF2a and in the emailed appointment letter cadets mailing address, phone number, and email address need to be provided.
Terms of office
- Duration: Commanders appoint cadets to the CAC for 1 year term of office. Commanders may re appoint a cadet for only one additional term at each echelon. No cadet will serve more than two years at each echelon.
- Dates of Term. The beginning and termination of the term of office will coincide with the beginning of the Summer Natioanl Board Meeting.
- Appointment Dates: Commanders will appoint their CAC representatives no later than 1 July.
Frequency of Meetings:
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Each Council will convene as specified by the respective echelon commander. Council must meet a minimum of at least twice annually. Councils may conduct meeting electronically.
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Delaware meets monthly during the Commanders Call meeting the second Wednesday of every month.