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CANFORGEN 071/05 DCDS 050 111842Z APR 05
JOINT TASK FORCE 2 (JTF 2) RECRUITING CAMPAIGN 2005 - CAT A SPECIAL OPERATIONS ASSAULTER PART I - INTRO
UNCLASSIFIED
JTF 2 IS THE CANADIAN FORCES UNIT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, INCLUDING COUNTER TERRORISM AND HOSTAGE RESCUE FUNCTIONS. ITS MANDATE REQUIRES PERSONNEL WHO POSSESS VERY UNIQUE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND ABILITIES ENABLING THEM TO BE TRAINED TO PERFORM A WIDE RANGE OF HIGH VALUE TASKS
THE UNIT IS COMPRISED OF TWO CATEGORIES OF EMPLOYMENT:
CAT A - SPECIAL OPERATIONS ASSAULTER (SOA) CONSISTS OF PERS WHO ARE DIRECTLY EMPLOYED IN THE TACTICAL ASPECTS OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS AND OTHER HIGH VALUE TASKS
CAT B - SUPPORT (SP) AND SPECIALISTS (SPEC) CONSISTS OF PERS WHO ARE SELECTED FROM REG AND RES FORCE MOCS TO FULFILL JTF 2 REQRS IN STAFF OFFR, SP, AND SPEC POSITIONS. APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR CAT B IS PROMULGATED UNDER A SEPARATE CANFORGEN PART II - APPLICATION PROCESS 1. PERS ARE SELECTED BASED UPON A COMPREHENSIVE 4 PHASE SELECTION AND EVALUATION PROCESS 2. CATEGORY A (SOA) IS OPEN TO BOTH GENDERS OF ANY MOC AND RANK FROM PTE/OS TO SGT/PO2 AND CAPT/LT(N), LT S COMMISIONED FROM THE RANKS WILL BE REVIEWED INDIVIDUALLY
W/BPSOS ARE SCREENING CF VOLUNTEERS FOR CAT A POSITIONS ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS, HOWEVER, APPLICATIONS FOR PHASE III MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE JTF 2 RECRUITING AND SELECTION (RECR AND SEL) CELL NLT 2 SEP 05 NOTE: DUE TO TIME CONSTRAINTS, NO LATE SUBMISSION OF FILES WILL BE ENTERTAINED
PRE-REQUISITES FOR CAT A ARE AS FOLS:
MIN SECUR CL LVL II (SECRET) NOTE: ALL JTF 2 MBRS MUST HOLD MIN LVL II SECUR CL. ALL APPLICANTS NOT IN POSSESSION OF LVL II MUST COMMENCE UPGRADE PROCESS WHEN APPLYING
MIN MED CATEGORY IS 322225
REG F MBRS MUST HAVE A MIN OF 2 YRS SVC. NCMS MUST BE MIN QL3 AND OFFRS MUST BE FULLY MOC QUALIFIED
RESERVISTS MUST HAVE A MIN OF 3 YRS SVC AND BE PREPARED TO COMPONENT TRANSFER TO THE REG F ON COMPLETION OF PHASE IV (SOA CRSE). NCMS MUST BE MIN QL3 AND OFFRS MUST BE QUAL TO REG F STDS AND ARE REQR TO FWD A RESUME AND A COPY OF THEIR MPRR (PPE 806 OR CF1007) TO THE JTF 2 RECR AND SEL CELL PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR CAT A IN ORDER TO SCREEN FOR ELIGIBILITY
PHASE I - APPLICATION MBR VOLUNTEERS THROUGH CHAIN OF COMMAND USING THE APPLICATION FORM FOR SVC WITH JTF 2. THE LATEST VERSION (UPDATED DEC 03) IS AVAILABLE AT W/BPSO OFFICES OR ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE JTF 2 WEBSITE
PHASE II - SCREENING
MBR UNDERGOES JTF 2 PHYSICAL FITNESS EVALUATION AND CF SWIM TEST ADMINISTERED BY PSP STAFF AT RESPECTIVE CF BASES. ONCE MBR HAS SUCCESSFULLY MET THE MIN FITNESS STDS, THE JTF 2 PRE-SELECTION PHYSICAL FITNESS TRAINING PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE AT PSP OFFICES. DUE TO THE HIGH INTENSITY OF PHASE III, IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT INTERESTED MBRS TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF THIS PROGRAM IN ORDER TO INCREASE CHANCES OF PHYSICALLY COMPLETING PHASE III
THE MIN STDS FOR THE JTF 2 PHYSICAL FITNESS EVALUATION ARE AS FOLLOWS:
(1) 1.5 MILE RUN - 9 MIN 45 SEC OR LESS
(2) PUSHUPS (NO REST STOPS) - MIN 40
(3) SITUPS (1 MINUTE) - MIN 40
(4) OVERHAND, STRAIGHT-ARM PULLUPS - MIN 5
(5) BENCH PRESS FROM CHEST TO FULL ARM EXTENSION - 1 PRESS MIN 65 KG NOTE: MBRS MUST EXERT MAXIMUM EFFORT DURING EVERY EXERCISE. PHYSICAL FITNESS IS ASSESSED AS A CRITICAL ATTRIBUTE AND WILL BE EVALUATED IN COMPETITION WITH OTHER APPLS. CANDS MUST ACHIEVE A MIN AGGREGATE SCORE OF 75 POINTS IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO PHASE III
UNIT TO FWD COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKAGE TO W/BPSO INCLUDING:
(1) APPLICATION FORM FOR SERVICE WITH JTF 2
(2) JTF 2 PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST AND SWIM TEST RESULTS
(3) UER
(4) PERS FILE, AND
(5) CONDUCT SHEET (IF APPLICABLE)
SCREENING WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE W/BPSO AND WILL INCLUDE A DIAGNOSTIC TEST TO ASSESS COGNITIVE ABILITY AS WELL AS A PSO INTERVIEW. W/BPSOS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE THEIR ASSESSMENT ASAP
IT IS THE UNIT S RESPONSIBILITY TO FWD THE FOL DOCS TO THE JTF 2 RECR AND SEL CELL BEFORE THE APPLICATION DEADLINE (2 SEP 05):
(1) CF 285 (PSO REPORT)
(2) APPLICATION FORM
(3) PT/SWIM TEST RESULTS
UNITS WILL BE INFORMED BY MSG WHICH APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO PROGRESS TO PHASE III
PHASE III - EVALUATION WEEK
SUITABLE APPLS WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND ONE OF THE 7 DAY PHASE III SERIALS TO BE HELD BETWEEN 28 SEP - 18 NOV 05. OFFRS WILL UNDERGO AN ADDITIONAL 3-DAY PHASE OF FURTHER EVALUATION
THE EVAL WEEK IS DESIGNED TO ASSESS IF CANDS ARE LIKELY TO SUCCEED DURING PHASE IV (SOA CRSE) AND IF THEY DEMONSTRATE THE ATTRIBUTES AND BASIC SKILL SETS REQR FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNIT. THE WEEK IS DEMANDING AND PUSHES THE CANDS TO THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL LIMITS. NO SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL
CANDS WILL UNDERGO ENDURANCE RUNS OF UP TO 10 KM IN PT DRESS INTERSPERSED WITH CIRCUIT TRG STANDS EVERY 200-500 M (EG: PUSHUPS, SITUPS, SQUAT THRUSTS, DIPS, FIREMAN AND DEADMAN LIFTS, AND WIND SPRINTS). MBRS MUST COMPLETE THE RUNS WITHIN RESTRICTED TIMEFRAMES
CANDS WILL HAVE TO MARCH PERIODICALLY WITH RUCKSACKS AND UNDERGO ASSESSMENTS FOR FEAR OF WATER, HEIGHTS, AND CONFINED SPACES
INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP TASKS ASSESS THE CANDS PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE AS WELL AS INTERPERSONAL AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
MBRS MUST NEGOTIATE VARIOUS OBSTACLE COURSES DRESSED IN PT DRESS OR BURDENED WITH CBT CLOTHING, BOOTS, HELMET AND OTHER EQPT. THESE TASKS ASSESS PHYSICAL DEXTERITY, STRENGTH, AGILITY, COORDINATION, SPEED AND ACCURACY OF REACTION, AND RECOLLECTION AGILITY
TESTS ARE CONDUCTED IN HIGH STRESS TACTICAL SETTINGS TO ASSESS THE MBR S ABILITY TO REMEMBER INSTRUCTIONS, IDENTIFY AND REACT TO THREATS, SAFELY HANDLE WPNS, MAKE DECISIONS IN DYNAMIC SETTINGS WHILE UNDER PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DURESS, AND TO ASSESS CANDS ABILITY TO ASSIMILATE NEW SKILLS
OFFR SELECTION IS IN 2 PARTS - DURING PART 1, OFFRS WILL BE REQR TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE 7-DAY EVALUATION. PART 2 WILL ASSESS THE OFFR S ORGANIZATIONAL, ANALYTICAL, COMMUNICATION AND PRESENTATION SKILLS UNDER CONTINUED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL STRESS. ONLY OFFRS WHO HAVE MET THE MIN STDS ON PART 1 WILL PROGRESS TO PART 2
RESULTS OF PHASE III WILL BE PROMULGATED BY MSG NLT 2 DEC 05
PHASE IV - SPECIAL OPERATIONS ASSAULTER COURSE (SOA CRSE) SELECTED MBRS WILL BE ON ATTACHED POSTING TO JTF 2 AND WILL ATTEND TRG DURING THE PERIOD JAN-JUL 06. MOVE OF DHG AND E IS PROHIBITED UNTIL SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE SOA CRSE
CAT A MBRS CAN EXPECT TO BE OFFERED MANAGED SPECIALTY TOS CONGRUENT WITH A CF OCCUPATIONAL TRANSFER UPON COMPLETION OF THE SOA CRSE PART III - RECRUITING A RECRUITING TEAM WILL BE CONDUCTING A SERIES OF GENERAL INFORMATION BRIEFINGS THROUGHOUT THE CF STARTING END JAN 05. JTF 2 PERS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AFTER EACH PRESENTATION. EXACT TIME/LOC ON EACH BASE WILL BE AVAL THROUGH W/BPSO OFFICES AND PUBLISHED IN THE MAPLE LEAF. FEEL FREE TO CONTACT 1-800-959-9188 FOR FURTHER DETAILS. THE BRIEFINGS ARE UNCLASSIFIED (MBRS MUST SHOW MIL ID) AND MBRS SPOUSES ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND BUT MUST BE ESCORTED. THE RECR TEAM WILL VISIT/HAVE VISITED THE FOL BASES/DATES:
TORONTO - 26 JAN 05
COMOX - 4 FEB 05
ESQUIMALT - 8-9 FEB 05
EDMONTON - 1-7 MAR 05
COLD LAKE - 9 MAR 05
VALCARTIER - 14-18 MAR 05
BAGOTVILLE - 21 MAR 05
SAINT JEAN - 22-24 MAR 05
OTTAWA - 29 MAR 05
TRENTON - 7 APR 05
GAGETOWN - 12-14 APR 05
WINNIPEG - 19 APR 05
KINGSTON - 28 APR 05
PETAWAWA - 2-6 MAY 05
BORDEN - 12 MAY 05
HALIFAX - 17 MAY 05
GREENWOOD - 19 MAY 05
SHILO - TBC
PART IV - CONCLUSION
THE OP EFFECTIVENESS OF JTF 2 DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTES TO THE PROMOTION OF CANADIAN SECURITY INTERESTS BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND ABROAD. THE NATURE OF ITS ROLE DEMANDS THAT INTENSIVE TRG BE CONTINUALLY CONDUCTED TO ENSURE THAT COMBAT SKILLS ARE MAINTAINED AT A VERY HIGH LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY. MBRS MUST BE OPERATIONALLY EFFECTIVE AND READY TO DEPLOY AT EXTREMELY SHORT NOTICE THROUGHOUT THEIR CAREER IN JTF 2. THIS ENVIRONMENT PRESENTS A UNIQUE AND CHALLENGING EXPERIENCE IN TERMS OF LIFESTYLE AND DEMANDS THAT THE RIGHT PEOPLE BE SELECTED FOR THE JOB. THE WEALTH OF SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE GAINED BY JTF 2 MBRS SERVES THE GREATER BENEFIT OF THE CF AS A WHOLE. IT IS THUS IMPERATIVE MBRS INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING FOR SVC WITH JTF 2 BE SUPPORTED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE BY THEIR CHAIN OF COMD
QUESTIONS REGARDING JTF 2 SCREENING AND SELECTION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE JTF 2 RECR AND SEL CELL USING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 1-800-959-9188, PAGER 1-888-501-8276, OR FAX (SECUR) 613-838-8795 OR (UNSECUR) 613-838-3807. INFO MAY ALSO BE FOUND ON THE UNIT WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.OPS.FORCES.GC.CA/UNITS/JTF2/DEFAULT UNDERSCORE E.ASP
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CANFORGEN 071/05 DCDS 050 111842Z APR 05
JOINT TASK FORCE 2 (JTF 2) RECRUITING CAMPAIGN 2005 - CAT A SPECIAL OPERATIONS ASSAULTER PART I - INTRO
UNCLASSIFIED
JTF 2 IS THE CANADIAN FORCES UNIT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS, BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, INCLUDING COUNTER TERRORISM AND HOSTAGE RESCUE FUNCTIONS. ITS MANDATE REQUIRES PERSONNEL WHO POSSESS VERY UNIQUE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND ABILITIES ENABLING THEM TO BE TRAINED TO PERFORM A WIDE RANGE OF HIGH VALUE TASKS
THE UNIT IS COMPRISED OF TWO CATEGORIES OF EMPLOYMENT:
CAT A - SPECIAL OPERATIONS ASSAULTER (SOA) CONSISTS OF PERS WHO ARE DIRECTLY EMPLOYED IN THE TACTICAL ASPECTS OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS AND OTHER HIGH VALUE TASKS
CAT B - SUPPORT (SP) AND SPECIALISTS (SPEC) CONSISTS OF PERS WHO ARE SELECTED FROM REG AND RES FORCE MOCS TO FULFILL JTF 2 REQRS IN STAFF OFFR, SP, AND SPEC POSITIONS. APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR CAT B IS PROMULGATED UNDER A SEPARATE CANFORGEN PART II - APPLICATION PROCESS 1. PERS ARE SELECTED BASED UPON A COMPREHENSIVE 4 PHASE SELECTION AND EVALUATION PROCESS 2. CATEGORY A (SOA) IS OPEN TO BOTH GENDERS OF ANY MOC AND RANK FROM PTE/OS TO SGT/PO2 AND CAPT/LT(N), LT S COMMISIONED FROM THE RANKS WILL BE REVIEWED INDIVIDUALLY
W/BPSOS ARE SCREENING CF VOLUNTEERS FOR CAT A POSITIONS ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS, HOWEVER, APPLICATIONS FOR PHASE III MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE JTF 2 RECRUITING AND SELECTION (RECR AND SEL) CELL NLT 2 SEP 05 NOTE: DUE TO TIME CONSTRAINTS, NO LATE SUBMISSION OF FILES WILL BE ENTERTAINED
PRE-REQUISITES FOR CAT A ARE AS FOLS:
MIN SECUR CL LVL II (SECRET) NOTE: ALL JTF 2 MBRS MUST HOLD MIN LVL II SECUR CL. ALL APPLICANTS NOT IN POSSESSION OF LVL II MUST COMMENCE UPGRADE PROCESS WHEN APPLYING
MIN MED CATEGORY IS 322225
REG F MBRS MUST HAVE A MIN OF 2 YRS SVC. NCMS MUST BE MIN QL3 AND OFFRS MUST BE FULLY MOC QUALIFIED
RESERVISTS MUST HAVE A MIN OF 3 YRS SVC AND BE PREPARED TO COMPONENT TRANSFER TO THE REG F ON COMPLETION OF PHASE IV (SOA CRSE). NCMS MUST BE MIN QL3 AND OFFRS MUST BE QUAL TO REG F STDS AND ARE REQR TO FWD A RESUME AND A COPY OF THEIR MPRR (PPE 806 OR CF1007) TO THE JTF 2 RECR AND SEL CELL PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR CAT A IN ORDER TO SCREEN FOR ELIGIBILITY
PHASE I - APPLICATION MBR VOLUNTEERS THROUGH CHAIN OF COMMAND USING THE APPLICATION FORM FOR SVC WITH JTF 2. THE LATEST VERSION (UPDATED DEC 03) IS AVAILABLE AT W/BPSO OFFICES OR ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE JTF 2 WEBSITE
PHASE II - SCREENING
MBR UNDERGOES JTF 2 PHYSICAL FITNESS EVALUATION AND CF SWIM TEST ADMINISTERED BY PSP STAFF AT RESPECTIVE CF BASES. ONCE MBR HAS SUCCESSFULLY MET THE MIN FITNESS STDS, THE JTF 2 PRE-SELECTION PHYSICAL FITNESS TRAINING PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE AT PSP OFFICES. DUE TO THE HIGH INTENSITY OF PHASE III, IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT INTERESTED MBRS TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF THIS PROGRAM IN ORDER TO INCREASE CHANCES OF PHYSICALLY COMPLETING PHASE III
THE MIN STDS FOR THE JTF 2 PHYSICAL FITNESS EVALUATION ARE AS FOLLOWS:
(1) 1.5 MILE RUN - 9 MIN 45 SEC OR LESS
(2) PUSHUPS (NO REST STOPS) - MIN 40
(3) SITUPS (1 MINUTE) - MIN 40
(4) OVERHAND, STRAIGHT-ARM PULLUPS - MIN 5
(5) BENCH PRESS FROM CHEST TO FULL ARM EXTENSION - 1 PRESS MIN 65 KG NOTE: MBRS MUST EXERT MAXIMUM EFFORT DURING EVERY EXERCISE. PHYSICAL FITNESS IS ASSESSED AS A CRITICAL ATTRIBUTE AND WILL BE EVALUATED IN COMPETITION WITH OTHER APPLS. CANDS MUST ACHIEVE A MIN AGGREGATE SCORE OF 75 POINTS IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO PHASE III
UNIT TO FWD COMPLETED APPLICATION PACKAGE TO W/BPSO INCLUDING:
(1) APPLICATION FORM FOR SERVICE WITH JTF 2
(2) JTF 2 PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST AND SWIM TEST RESULTS
(3) UER
(4) PERS FILE, AND
(5) CONDUCT SHEET (IF APPLICABLE)
SCREENING WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THE W/BPSO AND WILL INCLUDE A DIAGNOSTIC TEST TO ASSESS COGNITIVE ABILITY AS WELL AS A PSO INTERVIEW. W/BPSOS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE THEIR ASSESSMENT ASAP
IT IS THE UNIT S RESPONSIBILITY TO FWD THE FOL DOCS TO THE JTF 2 RECR AND SEL CELL BEFORE THE APPLICATION DEADLINE (2 SEP 05):
(1) CF 285 (PSO REPORT)
(2) APPLICATION FORM
(3) PT/SWIM TEST RESULTS
UNITS WILL BE INFORMED BY MSG WHICH APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO PROGRESS TO PHASE III
PHASE III - EVALUATION WEEK
SUITABLE APPLS WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND ONE OF THE 7 DAY PHASE III SERIALS TO BE HELD BETWEEN 28 SEP - 18 NOV 05. OFFRS WILL UNDERGO AN ADDITIONAL 3-DAY PHASE OF FURTHER EVALUATION
THE EVAL WEEK IS DESIGNED TO ASSESS IF CANDS ARE LIKELY TO SUCCEED DURING PHASE IV (SOA CRSE) AND IF THEY DEMONSTRATE THE ATTRIBUTES AND BASIC SKILL SETS REQR FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNIT. THE WEEK IS DEMANDING AND PUSHES THE CANDS TO THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL LIMITS. NO SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL
CANDS WILL UNDERGO ENDURANCE RUNS OF UP TO 10 KM IN PT DRESS INTERSPERSED WITH CIRCUIT TRG STANDS EVERY 200-500 M (EG: PUSHUPS, SITUPS, SQUAT THRUSTS, DIPS, FIREMAN AND DEADMAN LIFTS, AND WIND SPRINTS). MBRS MUST COMPLETE THE RUNS WITHIN RESTRICTED TIMEFRAMES
CANDS WILL HAVE TO MARCH PERIODICALLY WITH RUCKSACKS AND UNDERGO ASSESSMENTS FOR FEAR OF WATER, HEIGHTS, AND CONFINED SPACES
INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP TASKS ASSESS THE CANDS PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE AS WELL AS INTERPERSONAL AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
MBRS MUST NEGOTIATE VARIOUS OBSTACLE COURSES DRESSED IN PT DRESS OR BURDENED WITH CBT CLOTHING, BOOTS, HELMET AND OTHER EQPT. THESE TASKS ASSESS PHYSICAL DEXTERITY, STRENGTH, AGILITY, COORDINATION, SPEED AND ACCURACY OF REACTION, AND RECOLLECTION AGILITY
TESTS ARE CONDUCTED IN HIGH STRESS TACTICAL SETTINGS TO ASSESS THE MBR S ABILITY TO REMEMBER INSTRUCTIONS, IDENTIFY AND REACT TO THREATS, SAFELY HANDLE WPNS, MAKE DECISIONS IN DYNAMIC SETTINGS WHILE UNDER PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DURESS, AND TO ASSESS CANDS ABILITY TO ASSIMILATE NEW SKILLS
OFFR SELECTION IS IN 2 PARTS - DURING PART 1, OFFRS WILL BE REQR TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE 7-DAY EVALUATION. PART 2 WILL ASSESS THE OFFR S ORGANIZATIONAL, ANALYTICAL, COMMUNICATION AND PRESENTATION SKILLS UNDER CONTINUED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL STRESS. ONLY OFFRS WHO HAVE MET THE MIN STDS ON PART 1 WILL PROGRESS TO PART 2
RESULTS OF PHASE III WILL BE PROMULGATED BY MSG NLT 2 DEC 05
PHASE IV - SPECIAL OPERATIONS ASSAULTER COURSE (SOA CRSE) SELECTED MBRS WILL BE ON ATTACHED POSTING TO JTF 2 AND WILL ATTEND TRG DURING THE PERIOD JAN-JUL 06. MOVE OF DHG AND E IS PROHIBITED UNTIL SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE SOA CRSE
CAT A MBRS CAN EXPECT TO BE OFFERED MANAGED SPECIALTY TOS CONGRUENT WITH A CF OCCUPATIONAL TRANSFER UPON COMPLETION OF THE SOA CRSE PART III - RECRUITING A RECRUITING TEAM WILL BE CONDUCTING A SERIES OF GENERAL INFORMATION BRIEFINGS THROUGHOUT THE CF STARTING END JAN 05. JTF 2 PERS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AFTER EACH PRESENTATION. EXACT TIME/LOC ON EACH BASE WILL BE AVAL THROUGH W/BPSO OFFICES AND PUBLISHED IN THE MAPLE LEAF. FEEL FREE TO CONTACT 1-800-959-9188 FOR FURTHER DETAILS. THE BRIEFINGS ARE UNCLASSIFIED (MBRS MUST SHOW MIL ID) AND MBRS SPOUSES ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND BUT MUST BE ESCORTED. THE RECR TEAM WILL VISIT/HAVE VISITED THE FOL BASES/DATES:
TORONTO - 26 JAN 05
COMOX - 4 FEB 05
ESQUIMALT - 8-9 FEB 05
EDMONTON - 1-7 MAR 05
COLD LAKE - 9 MAR 05
VALCARTIER - 14-18 MAR 05
BAGOTVILLE - 21 MAR 05
SAINT JEAN - 22-24 MAR 05
OTTAWA - 29 MAR 05
TRENTON - 7 APR 05
GAGETOWN - 12-14 APR 05
WINNIPEG - 19 APR 05
KINGSTON - 28 APR 05
PETAWAWA - 2-6 MAY 05
BORDEN - 12 MAY 05
HALIFAX - 17 MAY 05
GREENWOOD - 19 MAY 05
SHILO - TBC
PART IV - CONCLUSION
THE OP EFFECTIVENESS OF JTF 2 DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTES TO THE PROMOTION OF CANADIAN SECURITY INTERESTS BOTH DOMESTICALLY AND ABROAD. THE NATURE OF ITS ROLE DEMANDS THAT INTENSIVE TRG BE CONTINUALLY CONDUCTED TO ENSURE THAT COMBAT SKILLS ARE MAINTAINED AT A VERY HIGH LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY. MBRS MUST BE OPERATIONALLY EFFECTIVE AND READY TO DEPLOY AT EXTREMELY SHORT NOTICE THROUGHOUT THEIR CAREER IN JTF 2. THIS ENVIRONMENT PRESENTS A UNIQUE AND CHALLENGING EXPERIENCE IN TERMS OF LIFESTYLE AND DEMANDS THAT THE RIGHT PEOPLE BE SELECTED FOR THE JOB. THE WEALTH OF SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE GAINED BY JTF 2 MBRS SERVES THE GREATER BENEFIT OF THE CF AS A WHOLE. IT IS THUS IMPERATIVE MBRS INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING FOR SVC WITH JTF 2 BE SUPPORTED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE BY THEIR CHAIN OF COMD
QUESTIONS REGARDING JTF 2 SCREENING AND SELECTION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE JTF 2 RECR AND SEL CELL USING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 1-800-959-9188, PAGER 1-888-501-8276, OR FAX (SECUR) 613-838-8795 OR (UNSECUR) 613-838-3807. INFO MAY ALSO BE FOUND ON THE UNIT WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.OPS.FORCES.GC.CA/UNITS/JTF2/DEFAULT UNDERSCORE E.ASP
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