As mentioned in a recent issue of PROPS, the Nebraska Governor recently met with members of the Nebraska Wing. "Members of the Nebraska Wing got a jump Jan.14 on the National Legislative Day (NLD) Campaign during Gov. Pete Ricketts' visit to North Platte Regional Airport. Ricketts was at Lee Bird...
First of a new series of regular postings from Minnesota Wing where they post one common myth or misconception about Civil Air Patrol each week. We want to bring awareness to others to understand what Civil Air Patrol is all about. So here is our very first myth. π πππ΅ π‘ππΊπ―π²πΏ...
24 cadets from across Minnesota Wing participated in this pilot program, first-of-its-kind event, on March 12, 2022. Each cadet completed 6 hours of STEM exploration at interactive stations, completing half the required activity hours to earn the Basic STEM Badge. From engineering and robotics to flight simulators and sUAS orientation...
Members of Missouri Wing's Wentzville Composite Squadron completed their annual Safety Down Day in a unique way at the St. Charles County Regional Emergency Management Agency (SCCREM). Members received briefings on how to be prepared for all types of emergencies and got to see all the tools SCCREM uses. https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02snEvWkym4ZzmLfjqHBCEe6TcuAeFTuc9VkopWpHKFfiNoyvz4zpyscvjSAtxxbCal
Missouri Wing cadets and senior members recently received classroom and hands-on mission radio operator training. Excellent training led by Lt Col DiMarsico, with participating members from Lee's Summit, Lake of the Ozarks, Bonne Terre, Sedalia, and Group 3 headquarters. Ground teams in the field got solid experience transmitting, receiving and...
Civil Air Patrol's National Cell Phone Forensics Team assisted in the successful search for an overdue hunter by South Dakota's Custer County Search and Rescue. The CAP team was able to give a "last known position" when the missing man's cell phone last made contact with a tower greatly aiding...
Congratulations to Maj James McLaughlin as he assumes command of Iowa Wing's Des Moines Composite Squadron! https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/1506761893058732
Congratulations to the following 11 North Central Region cadets who were awarded more than $18,000 worth of academic or flight scholarships – including two cadets recommended for acceptance to the U.S. Air Force Preparatory School in Colorado Springs! Read the full story here: https://www.cap.news/90-cadets-awarded-155700-in-scholarships/ Minnesota Wing C/Lt Col Evan Ekstrand,...
The North Central Region Cadet Honor Academy prepares cadets to serve on color guards and honor guards while simultaneously furthering their individual character development. 23-25 September 2022 Hosted by the South Dakota Wing at the Army National Guard Base – Regional Training Institute (RTI). Location: 802 West National Guard Drive,...
Women’s History Month Did You Know Why National Women’s Month Is Important For many years, women weren’t acknowledged enough in historical texts. This isn’t because they weren’t in the midst of important discoveries or helping out with important conquests. It’s mainly because men wrote the majority of historical documents for...
