Earlier this month, North Dakota Wing members participated in a combined Ground and Air Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) on June 4, 2023, with good training for all! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0pwfowmafA9EW7FBPso62jezdGWVXMEm17SFVFNCWZgfW1pSbuJgTUzS1gbGHq9AGl
Members of South Dakota Wing's Crazy Horse and Rushmore Composite Squadrons flew the F-16 flight simulator at the South Dakota Air and Space Museum! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02EaoX4GH6qkd4bNdQRxVuvUZqY6zzv5AhYQQzFdKsHqroaQJifjG5NYL1fZRgz6YLl
Cadet Jonathan Spoula of the Lawrence Composite Squadron is Kansas Wing's 21st recipient of the Gen. Carl A. Spaatz Award. The Gen. Carl A. Spaatz award is Civil Air Patrol's highest cadet award, earned only by 1% of CAP cadets. Cadet Spoula is Civil Air Patrol's 2,455th recipient of the award....
Kansas Wing cadets recently had the chance to do an orientation flight on-board a KC-135 refueling aircraft with the 190th Air Refueling Wing of the Kansas Air National Guard. Cadets had an opportunity to learn more about the mission of the 190th ARW, and watched refueling operations of a Boeing...
In preparation for the 2023 Sioux Falls Airshow, the 114th Fighter Wing, SDANG, hosted a Major Accident Response Exercise last weekend. Members of South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, supported the exercise by playing the role of casualties.
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, responded to a request from Lawrence County to assist in a missing person search in the remote Iron Lake area of the Northern Black Hills. The missing teenager was found safe in Sturgis, well outside the area of the last known position.
North Central Region's public affairs officer (and Missouri Wing's public affairs and medical officer), Lt. Col. David Miller, is featured in an article in CAP's "Spotlight on Service" series. Link: https://www.cap.news/millers-mission-to-help-and-serve/?fbclid=IwAR1vnXRzJyJNDTLs-AES_aI-EehGy-au5QXe93sIidZLsU4kwqjJxYNHR_I
Members of Nebraska Wing's Omaha Composite Squadron recently participated in small unmanned aerial system (sUAS, or drones) familiarization training! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0V1gSxXiENEjuYyUZv4vAGoTKMXo2CPzCjgpcNT8SqN4ZRhfKQMA1Gj6qHcXxSMf7l
Members of Iowa Wing's Des Moines Composite Squadron and Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron presented the colors at a recent Iowa Barnstormers Arena Football game. Being Military Appreciation Night, the combined color guard presented the service flags of all branches! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid026jWJ9LngU22AGgBmyueBDZT5JR1DXgbdBJEwM5SG8zTNbsZKZuiban9J9Gr9ZE6Fl
Recently, cadet and senior members of Minnesota Wing's North Hennepin Composite Squadron hosted over 70 scouts for an Aviation Merit Badge Day! Story and photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02qYHgpnw428S63fN5R56YqYL1CRz7gwtv6YQV63GQWHMiiL36m9TcjqKA91YZgQiNl
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, responded to a request from Lawrence County to assist in a missing person search in the remote Iron Lake area of the Northern Black Hills. The missing teenager was found safe in Sturgis, well outside the area of the last known position.
