Cadet Programs Staff
AKWG Directorate of Cadet Programs Staff
For any open positions, please submit a Letter of Interest and CAP Resume to Capt Caldwell at skylar.caldwell@akwg.cap.gov
Assistant Directors of Cadet Programs:
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Maj Edward Stickel
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Capt Karen Padgett
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1st Lt Rick Benedict
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2d Lt MacKenzie Caldwell
Cadet Advisory Council Senior Advisor: 1st Lt Rick Benedict
Cadet Advisory Council Asst. Senior Advisor: Lt Col Bryan Emerson
Cadet Programs Public Affairs Officer: [OPEN]
2024/2025 Cadet Competition SM Activity Director: Maj Edward Stickel, Cadet Director: [OPEN]
2025 Glider Flight Academy Activity Director: Lt Col Brian Porter
2025 Powered Flight Academy (Distributed) Activity Director: Capt Karen Padgett
2025 AKWG Summer Encampment Commander: 1st Lt Jeremy Engeberg, Commandant: Lt Col Brian Porter (Interim)
B-1 Cadet Programs Compliance Support (CI & SUIs): Capt Karen Padgett
Cadet Programs Finance Director (Fundraising, Scholarships, General Cadet Programs expenses not including cadet activities): [OPEN]
Cadet Wings (Flight Instruction Funding) POC: Capt Karen Padgett
2025 National Legislative Day Director: Capt Reux Stearns
Spaatz Proctors:
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Lt Col Michael Chiesa
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Capt Elizabeth Chiesa
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Capt Wendy "9" Sanders
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Capt Kyle Anderson
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1st Lt Rena Anderson
Wreaths Across America Coordinator: [OPEN]
QCUA Coordinator: [OPEN]
