HQ Bristol & Gloucestershire Wing

4 Highliffe Drive
Quedgeley
Gloucestershire
GL2 4QN

E-mail: depwatto@rafac.mod.gov.uk

Dear Parent/Guardian,

Exercise Outpost

Overview
Exercise Outpost is mini camp, staying in hard accommodation at Azimghur
Barracks north-west of the village of Colerne, Wiltshire. During the weekend, cadets
will be partaking in a wide range of activities which will include some of the blue
badge training syllabus.

Dates & Timing

Friday 01/12/2023 19:00 to Sunday 03/12/2023 19:00

Location:
Azimghur Barracks North Colerne CHIPPENHAM SN14 8QY
Please meet staff at the guard room

Costings;
The final cost for the exercise is £20 (Cash) per cadet, this includes, accommodation
costs, food and any activities that the cadets will be partaking in whilst in Azimghur
Barracks.

Admin
Please complete the online form https://forms.office.com/e/pbUzvC3nSe

Catering
Cadets will be catered for the follow meals
Friday N/A
Saturday breakfast, Lunch & evening meal
Sunday breakfast, Lunch & evening meal

Please contact above email address if you have any food requirements Before
20/10/2023.

Accommodation;
We will be staying onsite in hard accommodation, this means that cadets will need to
bring suitable clothing to sleep in whilst staying, as well as a sleeping bag, all of
which will be outlined in the kit list, As we will be staying on an Army base.

Itinerary;
 HQ Bristol & Gloucestershire Wing

4 Highliffe Drive
Quedgeley
Gloucestershire
GL2 4QN

E-mail: depwatto@rafac.mod.gov.uk

Whilst in Azimghur Barracks, the cadets will be partaking in a number of activities,

this is ranging from sports, mountain biking, Night Navigation, First Aid scenarios,
Possible SUP Paddle sports and XMAS Quiz.

The Aim for the weekend is to give cadets a chance to take part and complete the
following blue badge training:
 DofE
 Radio
 Leadership

Kit List;
2 season (Minimum) Sleeping Bag
Pillow
Civvies (Enough for 2 days), including Warm AT & Sports Kit
1x CS95’s/MTP
Parade Boots
Underwear
Sleeping Clothes
Suitable Shoes (Comfortable to walk in)
Socks
Waterproofs
Water Bottle
Sunhat/Warm Hat
Day Rucksack
Personal First Aid Kit
Notepad and pen
Towel
Torch
Wash Kit
Black bin bag
Relevant TG Forms
Paddle Sports – must have a wetsuit and swimwear ( this activity is weather
permitted)

If you have any questions at all regarding the exercise, feel free to contact WO
Smart on Depwatto.bgw@rafac.mod.gov.uk

Kind Regards,
WO E Smart