Civil Air Patrol Memory Work
CAWG Honor Code:
On my honor, as a Civil Air Patrol Cadet of the California Wing, I will not lie, cheat, steal or commit any act of intentional dishonesty or tolerate those who do.
Cadet Oath
I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program, and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education and training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, and state and nation.
Value of Drill and Ceremonies:
On the drill field the individual learns to participate as a member of a tem, to appreciate the need for discipline, that is, to respond to authority, to follow orders promptly and precisely and to recognize the effects of his actions on the group as a whole. Learning to follow is the beginning of leadership.
Definition of Leadership:
The art of influencing and directing people in a way that will win their obedience, confidence, respect and loyal cooperation in achieving a common objective.
Definition of Military Discipline:
Military discipline is that mental attitude and state of training which renders obedience instinctive under all conditions. It is founded upon respect for, and the loyalty to properly constituted authority.