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North Dakota Wing joined the search for a missing 18 year-old near Beulah, ND, Tyler Schaefer, early on the morning of May 2nd using the thermal imaging sensor-equipped Cessna 182 aircraft assigned to the wing's Bismarck Composite Squadron. https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/1543188126082775
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Outstanding North Central Region - Minnesota Wing Joint Conference!
A very successful NCR/MN Wing Joint Conference was held April 22-24, 2022, at Cragun’s Resort in Brainerd, MN. More than 300 members from across all seven wings of North Central Region participated and enjoyed a morning session with reports from CAP National Headquarters, the region commander, and other VIPs, followed...
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NCR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Newsletter #26 – May 2022
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Did You Know Understanding the term AAPI — Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders… Who makes up the AAPI community? AAPI: Asian American and Pacific Islander. This term generally includes all people of Asian, Asian American or Pacific Islander descent. Asian: A person having...
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Nebraska Wing Cadet Accepted to all Five Service Academies
Nebraska Wing's Cadet Capt. Noble Rasmussen of the Omaha Composite Squadron was accepted to all five service academies -- and choses the U.S. Air Force Academy! Video link: https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/nebraska-teen-five-military-academies-america?fbclid=IwAR2R-7mvMM1HIiWLvjb7MF2-RPeOIp8GCv4UFpL3DWGsiTPcAfnqofV_8rI
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North Dakota Wing Assists with Aerial Imagery Mission
North Dakota Wing recently received high praise from the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services for "providing aerial reconnaissance to identify locations with downed power lines in northwestern North Dakota. Their aerial imagery is helping rural electric cooperatives determine labor and supply requirements for power restoration as road crews work...
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LCCS Members Train in sUAS
CAP’s Lincoln County Composite Squadron received drone training from the leader of South Dakota Wing’s small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) program. Col. Mike Beason.
Iowa Wing Cadet Programs Meeting
Recently, cadets and senior members from across Iowa Wing came together to discuss Civil Air Patrol's cadet program and learn from each other. Together they are striving to achieve the goals of the Iowa Wing and CAP as a whole -- developing cadet programs leaders who will help shape the...
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Miller Flight Cadets Earn Model Rocketry Badges
South Dakota Wing’s Miller Flight cadets had an exciting time launching rockets this week.
Minnesota Wing Ground Team Training
Over 20 Minnesota Wing Anoka County Composite Squadron cadets and senior members recently participated in a unit-based search and rescue exercise. The day included using direction finding equipment to find ELT’s (beacons), setting up shelters, and learning how to work in a team as ground team members. This training will...
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CAP Joins Search for Missing Woman
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, was part of the search that found the body of Kay Flittie near Spencer, S.D. in Saturday, April 16. The Sioux Falls woman had been missing for over a week and her abandoned car had been found abandoned on I-90 near the Spencer exit in Hanson County.