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Assessment & Selection

Tryouts Week 6 get a Special “Smoke” session

October 26, 2010

Six weeks have elapsed. Seems an eternity to us as candidates. No doubt even the Cadre are feeling some wear. The good news is we can see the light at the end of the tunnel. We know the next week should yield our jackets. We also know many of the things we are doing now [...]

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Tryouts Week 5

October 21, 2010

Week five has come and gone. As always, the tasks get tougher and the standards increase. It’s a formula we now know well. That doesn’t make it any easier. We have moved on to Mass Formation training. This involves all candidates (the ten of us that remain) and a cadre jumping in one large formation. [...]

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WEEk 4 feeling like Week 40

October 12, 2010

Week Four continued to challenge us in every way possible. More tasks to complete and higher standards to deal with. It seems just as we get used to the heat that is poured on, the Cadre find a new way to turn it up. In particular was learning how to deal with a crowd of [...]

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Tryouts 2010 Photo Album

October 6, 2010

Here you will find a photo slideshow of the 2010 Assessment and Selection class. The photos will be updated regularly, so check back often. Enjoy

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Tryouts finish up Week 3

October 5, 2010

Week three went like any other week in GKAS, with one exception. The workload increased, the amount of people to shoulder that load decreased. Since the beginning of GKAS we have decreased in size from sixteen candidates to twelve. However, the standards haven’t decreased, as a matter of fact they have gotten higher. Every week [...]

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