Members from across all wings of North Central Region were recently in Washington, DC, meeting with members of Congress and their staff during the annual CAP National Legislative Day events -- highlighting CAP activities and service in their states and thanking them for their continued support! Iowa Wing members met...
Please join North Central Region in congratulating Lt. Col. David Yost of Minnesota Wing's St. Croix Composite Squadron in earning his fifth NAFI Master Flight Instructor Accreditation -- and with his fifth award, being named to the organization's Legacy Bronze status!
Cadet Captain Layla Cranston from Missouri Wing's Lee's Summit Composite Squadron has quite the decision to make. Her years of hard work and dedication have paid off with appointments to the Naval Academy, West Point, and the Air Force Academy! Where did she choose?!
North Central Region Commander, Col. Thomas Theis, announced Lt. Col. Eric Davis as Kansas Wing commander-select, assuming command from Col. Mark Lahan. Tentative plans are to conduct the change-of-command ceremony on May 10, 2025, in Salina, Kansas, during the North Central Region Cadet Competition activity. Lt. Col. Eric Davis first...
Flying is not just for cadets! Join North Central Region in congratulating Lt. Col. Corey Bonk of Minnesota Wing Headquarters staff and the Anoka County Composite Squadron who recently earned his private pilot certificate! Lt. Col. Bonk serves as the Deputy Commander for Seniors at Anoka County Composite Squadron and...
Correction: The article incorrectly stated that the MROs had completed their certification. While they have fulfilled all the SQTR requirements for the specialty, certification is not yet complete. They must still participate in another mission as an MRO, and some individuals need to complete their ICS classes. We regret the...
2025 North Central Region Cyber Academy. SAVE THE DATE! The North Central Region staff is working on a CyberPatriot Academy for the cadets of the Region. Here is what is known so far. When - 7 - 11 July 2025 (probable check-in on 6 July) Where - Dakota State University...
Iowa Wing's Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron recently toured The Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum in Ashland, NE! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02dZH6iJzZA4weY9LSrdLa3KP7woeeHGec7jvjD6oab2QzvmxazVHoLvs9wc1Ji3eml
On NASA's Day of Remembrance, North Central Region honors those who lost their lives while furthering the cause of exploration and discovery. We join NASA in remembering the crews of Apollo 1, Space Shuttle Challenger (STS-51L), and Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107). "Ad aspera per astra"
Minnesota Wing's Viking Composite Squadron recently hosted five other Minnesota Wing squadrons -- 130th Composite Squadron, Fort Snelling Cadet Squadron, Mankato Composite Squadron, North Hennepin Composite Squadron, and Red Wing Composite Squadron -- for a day of robotics and engineering STEM activities! They practiced coding, learned how to program the...
