Cadets of North Dakota Wing's Roughrider Composite Squadron recently wrapped up the CAP Rocketry Program's Redstone Stage as they built and launched their air powered rockets while a few others were able to launch their Goddard Stage rockets as well! CAP's Model Rocketry program is an achievement program for cadets interested...
In Memoriam: Maj. Randall Knox North Central Region saddened to learn of the passing of Maj. Randall Knox of Minnesota Wing's Stanton Composite Squadron at the age of 79. As a founding member, Maj Knox was instrumental in the squadron's early success and served in numerous leadership roles, including Minnesota...
In Memoriam: Lt. Col. Klaus Mueller North Central Region and Missouri Wing is saddened to learn of the passing of Lt. Col. Klaus Mueller. A long-time member of Missouri Wing's Trail of Tears Composite Squadron, where he served as aerospace education officer, communications officer, and emergency services officer, Lt. Col....
In Memoriam: Lt. Col. Linda Poland North Central Region is saddened to learn of the passing of Lt. Col. Linda Poland, a former member of Missouri Wing and most recently of Ohio Wing, at age 75. An integral member of the former MOWG Spirit of St. Louis Composite Squadron, she...
Great work last month by members of North Dakota Wing's Grand Forks Composite Squadron during their squadron SAREX (search and rescue exercise) training event -- finding their target in record time!
Kansas Wing aircrew assisted with the 2026 Kansas Rescue Conference by introducing the K9 Group's dogs to traveling by small aircraft! Photo link (via Kansas Fire Marshal Facebook page): https://www.facebook.com/firemarshal.ks.gov/posts/pfbid031Fxu1uNnJifmZHCWuxAdV9arRj292ybSHn63P2NaJtFSSuRr5iLW2FLxakRQ9Hvkl KAKE News Story: https://www.facebook.com/KAKEnews/posts/pfbid02VHSz9dkVb7zNqmJZSHTwCnCMtbQdF8bA14P8VbYxvRkk3dXXb7XDWEa82Bta1aoWl
Iowa Wing's Davenport Composite Squadron hosted an aerospace education event at Fillmore Elementary School in Davenport, Iowa! Forty-seven fifth grade students learned about the four forces of flight and how to build and launch wood airplanes and foam rockets; with the day ending with a mini drone demonstration.
Fifteen members of Civil Air Patrol from Iowa and Nebraska Wings joined together recently at Camp Dodge for the Iowa Emergency Services Academy Ground Team 3 training. This course was taught by Lt. Col. James McLaughlin and Technical Sgt. Kern Kemp. The course consisted of a 2-mile walk in 30 minutes with a...
Missouri Wing staff members and commanders gathered yesterday from across the state at the Missouri National Guard’s Ike Skelton Training Site in Jefferson City, MO, for the first in-person Commander’s Call for MOWG’s new commander, Col. Michael Toedebusch. Whether virtually or in-person, regular Commander’s Call meetings allow important updates to be disseminated and...