Sandhurst 15 DMI 6 OPENING REMARKS COL Jonathan T. Neumann Director of Military Training, Department of Military Instruction United States Military Academy West Point

Sandhurst 15 DMI 6 OPENING REMARKS OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDANT International invitations DEAN OF THE ACADEMIC BOARD ODIA UNITED STATES CORPS OF CADETS Intra-USA invitations Department of Physical Education Brigade Tactical Department DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY INSTRUCTION Director of Cadet Activities Simon Center for Professional Military Ethics KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Training and preparation of USCC Teams OPCOM of external teams during their stay at USMA Hosting / liaison / logistic support to external teams KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Competitor manual and training guidance External Training Week design Competition design Facilitation of External Team Training Wk Competition Execution Direct Responsibility for SANDHURST 15 Supporting responsibility for SANDHURST 15

Sandhurst 15 DMI 6 OPENING REMARKS COMMANDANT’S INTENT Purpose. To inspire the teams to achieve military excellence in their chosen profession through a rigorous physical, mental and leadership challenge. Endstate. All teams safely and successfully competed in a challenging military skills competition. Cadets of all teams inspired about the profession of arms and are strengthened in their technical/ tactical experiential base in preparation for future Army service. Teams have a better understanding of foreign military capabilities and established stronger bonds between US coalition partners, foreign academies, and foreign armies.

Sandhurst 15 SANDHURST 14 REVIEW 2014 Competition

Competitors Sandhurst 15 COMPETITION TASKORG USMA Cadet Command 1 x Team per United States Corps of Cadets Company (36 Teams) 1 x Teams from United States Military Academy Prep School Cadet Command 8 x Teams – 1 per ROTC Brigade Sister Academies US Navy Academy US Air Force Academy US Coast Guard Academy US Merchant Marine Academy International Military Academies Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (UK – 2 x teams) Royal Military Academy (Canada) Escuela Militar (Chile) Offiziersshule des Heeres (Germany) Nigerian Defense Academy (Nigeria) Korean Military Academy (S. Korea) Japanese National Defense Academy (Japan) New Zealand Officer Cadet School (New Zealand) Ahmad Bin Muhammad Military College (Qatar) Mutah Military Academy (Jordan)

Team Construct 11 personnel per team Sandhurst 15 TEAM TASKORG Team Construct 11 personnel per team Competing SQD Construct - 9 personnel (including 1 x Female). To include: One first or second class cadet as squad leader. One cadet from each of the other 3 classes. The 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th members may come from any class 2 x alternates undertake external Training Wk and are available to undertake role of replacement at end of Day1 Team Management 1 x Officer 1 x NCO Not relevant to single year academies

Competition format on close hold until execution from ALL competitors Sandhurst 15 EXECUTION Competition format on close hold until execution from ALL competitors Training guidance key to preparation Focus on previous year’s competition will lead to failure Focus on skills necessary to achieve BOLC-A tasks highlighted in Training Guidance required for competition success. Pressure will be applied on SQD LDRs to receive orders, plan and issue instructions to their SQDs. SQD LDRs will be given time to conduct TLP (or equivalent) to improve SQD performance.

Sandhurst 15 KEY TIMINGS 4-6 FEB 15 External Team Recon 041200-1230FEB15 BTD LNO Introduction 041800-2000FEB15 External Team Welcome 051000-2200APR15 External teams arrive at USMA 060800-1200APR15 Welcome and initial briefings 061200-1330APR15 1st CPT’s OOM Draw 061330-091230APR15 External Team Training 091600APR15 SQD LDR RX SANDHURST OPORD 091800APR15 SANDHURST 15 Social (Tentative) 100445APR15 Competition start 111631APR15 Competition concludes 111930APR15 Awards Ceremony 112030APR15 Team social 12 APR 15 External teams disperse

EXECUTION – Coordination Sandhurst 15 EXECUTION – Coordination Movement to and from USMA including RSOI – S4 presentation to follow. External Training Week – presentation to follow.

EXECUTION – Competition Co-ord Sandhurst 15 EXECUTION – Competition Co-ord Sandhurst Passport Record of score for teams Issued at Start Point Assistance to competitors Challenges Each event will have 1 x Challenge Officer Challenge Officer discrete from event staff Challenge Officer observes all teams execution If SQD LDR makes a challenge, the Challenge Officer makes adjudication on the spot. Outcomes: If challenge upheld team event score scrubbed. Average of all final scores given for event. If challenge rejected – unsportsmanlike behavior penalty given to team reducing overall performance.

EXECUTION – Competition Co-ord Sandhurst 15 EXECUTION – Competition Co-ord Penalties Ser Penalty Time penalty (a) (b) (c) 1 Incorrect Team Composition Disqualification 2 Tampering with Check-Points 3 Loss of Sensitive Item (Weapon, iMILES or Radio) 4 Receiveing physical assistance / aid from outside of the Sandhurst Staff (not including immediate first aid) 5 Failure to visit any site or attempt a task 6 Lost/ illegible Passport Loss of scores up to the point of error occurring 7 Unsportsmanlike Conduct Penalty to follow on 8 Exceeding 50m separation all members of the squad (all must remain in a 50mtr ‘bubble’ except for Land Navigation) 9 Reporting to the Start Point late 10 Failure to complete either day with all personnel

EXECUTION – Competition Co-ord Sandhurst 15 EXECUTION – Competition Co-ord Awards Awards format may change before competition due to a change in scoring methodology. Changes / amendments Changes to Competition manual will be directly uploaded onto the SANDHURST webpage and all team managers will be notified via distro list from sign-up sheet.

Directing Staff – Participation and Responsibilities. Sandhurst 15 EXECUTION – Mission Command Directing Staff – Participation and Responsibilities. Sandhurst Director. COL Jonathan Neumann(x8723); glenn.goldman@usma.edu  Sandhurst Deputy Director. LTC Ross Coffey (x2346); ross.coffey@usma.edu  Sandhurst OIC. CPT Bill Buchleitner (x7343); william.buchleitner@usma.edu  Sandhurst 2IC. CPT James Boggs (x4304); james.boggs@usma.edu  Sandhurst S4. CPT Mark Milligan (x7099); mark.milligan@usma.edu  Sandhurst Cadet IC. CDT Lance Barrow; lance.barrow@usma.edu

USCC EXTERNAL TEAM TAC LNO Sandhurst 15 Introduction SER Country TEAM NAME Primary Language EXTERNAL TEAM POC USCC EXTERNAL TEAM TAC LNO RANK NAME EMAIL CO REG 1 USA USNA English MAJ Mathison Hall hall@usna.edu CPT Brandon Drobenak C brandon.drobenak@usma.edu 2 USAFA Dylan Newman dylan.newman@usafa.edu Ross Pixler I ross.pixler@usma.edu 3 USCGA LT Eleanor Garcia Eleanor.L.Garcia@uscg.mil SFC Raul Medina E raul.medina@usma.edu 4 USMMA   Lindsey Travis G lindsey.travis@usma.edu 5 1st BDE ROTC Donovan C. Duke Donovan.c.duke.mil@mail.mil Alissa Morrison alissa.morrison@usma.edu 6 2nd BDE ROTC Kris Perrin D kristopher.perrin@usma.edu 7 3rd BDE ROTC - St. John's University MSG Donald R. Hansen drhansen@csbsju.edu Robert Grizzle robert.grizzle@usma.edu 8 4th BDE ROTC David Normand Sean Breen A sean.breen@usma.edu 9 5th BDE ROTC Dave Cowan H david.cowan@usam.edu 10 6th BDE ROTC Christian S Kennerly christian.s.kennerly.mil@mail.mil Benjamin Hartig benjamin.hartig@usma.edu 11 7th BDE ROTC - Michigan State Chris Allen chris.allen@usma.edu 12 8th BDE ROTC Joshua Weiss joshua.a.weiss.mil@mail.mil Chad Monroe chad.monroe@usma.edu 13 UK Royal Military Academy Sandhurst RED Shaun Clark RMAS-OC-DETTINGENCOY-44PL-COMD@mod.uk Adam O'Donnell adam.odonnell@usma.edu 14 Royal Military Academy Sandhurst BLUE Liz Knox elizabeth.knox@usma.edu 15 US United States Military Academy Preparatory School Sara Bradley sara.bradley@usma.edu 16 New Zealand New Zealand Officer Cadet School Kutura Moorer kutura.moorer@usma.edu 17 Canada Royal Military College Adam W.J. Bradley adam.bradley@rmc.ca Brad Vance bradley.vance@usma.edu 18 Nigeria National Defense Academy Doug Morrison F douglas.morrison@usma.edu 19 Jordan Mutah Military University Arabic Patrick Howlett B patrick.howlett@usma.edu 20 Qatar Ahmed Bin Muhammed Military College CIV Mike Osborn ossie246@yahoo.com Jim Nemec james.nemec@usma.edu 21 Japan Japanese National Defense Academy Japanese Sakata jtsagata@nda.mod.go.jp Daniel Capozza daniel.capozza@usma.edu 22 Germany Offizierschule des Heeres Mandarin LTC Fidorra Ries Korstjens ries.korstjens@usma.edu 23 South Korea Korea Military Academy Korean Young Jun Park yp6456@gmail.com Taneisha Prewitt taneisha.prewitt@usma.edu 24 Chile Escuela Militar Spanish Alejandro Arancibia Valdivia alejandroarancibia@icloud.com Chevy Cook chevy.cook@usma.edu