The PATTS Corps of Cadets - Air Police (PCC-AP) is a permanent, specialized auxiliary unit operating within the PATTS NSTP-ROTC Department. Serving as the unit’s primary internal security and provost element, the PCC-AP is dedicated to maintaining order, managing crowd control, directing traffic, and enforcing discipline across all scheduled training days.
The PCC-AP operates under the direct administrative control and military command of the PATTS NSTP-ROTC Department. All elements answer directly to:
The Unit Commandant
The NSTP-ROTC Coordinator
The Corps Office
Basic Cadets interested in joining the ranks of the PCC-AP must complete a rigorous, localized screening process:
Preliminary Enlistment: Submit an initial application at the ROTC Corps Office during the designated application window.
Physical & Security Screening: Undergo evaluation by the ROTC training staff, measuring physical endurance, tactical aptitude, psychological stability under pressure, and regulatory knowledge.
Medical & Liability Waiver: Submit a signed waiver certifying excellent physical and mental health.
Final Approval: Official admission is finalized upon the formal approval and signature of the NSTP-ROTC Coordinator.
To ensure training security standards remain uncompromised, candidates must fulfill strict training requirements prior to deployment:
Tactical & Security Instruction: Comprehensive training covering military crowd control, security details, defensive tactics, asset protection, and base rules.
Operational Validation: Field deployment requires passing both practical field evaluations and the 25 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Test administered by the ROTC training staff.
Serving in the Air Police comes with high responsibility, recognized through specialized department incentives:
Operating Expenses: Allotted revolving funds covering subsistence, hydration, and field expenses during duty days.
Aptitude Merits: Additional merit points credited directly to final grades for cadets completing duty with clean records.
Specialized Flight Placement: Organization into a specialized flight operating under the Corps Office.
Drill Exhibition Priority: Priority eligibility for selection to the elite PATTS NSTP-ROTC Drill Exhibition Competition Team.