Task Force Sixteen is an organization of airsoft enthusiasts that strives to give its members the knowledge, skills, and life lessons to help them develop as leaders and succeed in life. Task Force Sixteen offers a variety of benefits, including friendship, leadership opportunities, and the opportunity to grow and thrive in a healthy, rewarding enviornment. Some key abilities and ideals that Task Force Sixteen thrives to instill are outdoor skills, civic responsiblity, and leadership.
Those who participate in Task Force Sixteen can expect to have a lot of fun, work hard, learn a lot, and grow both physically and mentally. Task Force Sixteen emphasizes both leadership and cooperation. These basic leadership and cooperation lessons prove useful in life and translate directly to working with peers and dealing with business associates. Task Force Sixteen also emphasizes good sportsmanship and a positive attitude. Task Force Sixteen doesn't emphasize winning as an end result, but rather the far more demanding task of doing one's best.
Task Force Sixteen also offers its members a wealth of useful knowledge and skills. Ranging from wilderness survival skills, camping, and gun safety to computer and manegerial skills. Task Force Sixteen members have the opportunity to learn facinating and useful information and to build skills and the confidence that goes with them, which will serve them throughout their lives.
Time spent in Task Force Sixteen benefits a member in many ways. The friends they make, the work ethic and morality they develop, the satisfaction they get from meeting challenges, and the skills they discover, and master will help them gain self-confidence.
With all the negative influences in today's society, Task Force Sixteen provides members with a positive peer group who can encourage and motivate them. Carefully selected leaders provide good role models and a group setting where values are taught and help to reinforce positive qualities of character.
Upon acceptance into Task Force Sixteen, members will receive the following benefits so long as they remain in good standing:
Initial Issue:
- Two (2) Task Force Sixteen Patches w/Velcro
- Three (3) Call Sign Name Tapes in OD Green
- Three (3) Call Sign Name Tapes in Desert Tan
- One (1) Task Force Sixteen Name Tape in OD Green
- One (1) Task Force Sixteen Name Tape in Desert Tan
- Two (2) Subdued Private Rank Insignias
Annual Issue:
- Subdued Rank Insignia as earned
- Replacement Task Force Sixteen Patches as required.
- Replacement Task Force Sixteen Name Tapes as required.
- Replacement Call Sign Name Tapes as required.
Unrestricted Access to:
- Team Practices at a Private Field (No field fee)
- Team Website and Forums
- Team Social Events
- Team supply of .20 gram BB's at Airsoft Events.
- Team supply of Green Gas or Propane.
- VHF Radios
- Loaner Guns