NCR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Cultural Observances, Awareness Information and Events The Member Who Never Came Back Posted 3 January 2024 by Mid-East Region Facebook THE MEMBER WHO NEVER CAME BACK It amuses me to think that your group spends so much time looking for new members when I was...
Yet another way to serve your community -- storm spotter training with the National Weather Service! Bravo Zulu to Missouri Wing's Central Missouri Composite Squadron! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0259yoXbfVartZ5hk9CibJrsTRwKxkcnpMhLb6vYWRCW2ura7rUoQjq6nQTvk1bJV4l
Eleven members of the Pennington County Drone Team received drone training from South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, on March 20. Students used basic flight skills with drones to take accurate photos of what they were seeing and to maneuver between targets based on an NIST training curriculum.
North Central Region currently has 27 squadrons and education sites participating in the CAP Solar Eclipse Mission on April 8th with 2 from the Iowa Wing, 3 from the Kansas Wing, 6 from the Minnesota Wing, 6 from the Missouri Wing, 6 from the Nebraska Wing, 1 from the North...
Civil Air Patrol N9344L, the CAP airplane tasked to take the initial damage assessment over the World Trade Center after the 9-11 attacks, has been retired and delivered to it's new home at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio. The aircraft was delivered by Major General Edward Phelka, Civil Air Patrol Commander and CEO. The full story may be found at this link:
On Saturday, 24 February 2024, 16 senior members attended an in-person Squadron Commander Course at the Minnesota Wing Hanger Training Room. The course does two things, first it alerts participants to the issues and jobs that can leave them and CAP the most vulnerable: financial issues, logistical issues, discrimination, and...
South Dakota Wing’s Lincoln County Composite Squadron members and families gathered recently in support of their community for their Annual Kingswood Fundraiser. Kingswood Rummage Registration packets were delivered to 1,850 homes in the Kingswood Neighborhood in Sioux Falls, SD. The event took approximately two and hours to complete the mission....
Minnesota Wing's Anoka County Composite Squadron recently enjoyed an evening with astronomer Ron Schmit at the Jackson Observatory! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0uYnxWEV3vH4EzEGxP8L5RoJHnqaqhUdb8aU1zFJ4P8Rp5HgpRNDMKHjxhbFcCpHal
Minnesota Wing's Winter Survival Weekend was held at Camp Ripley in Little Falls, MN, Friday-Monday, 16-19 February 2024. Created in 2003, CAP’s Winter Survival Weekend was designed to teach members to conduct search operations in Minnesota’s winter conditions while learning basic winter survival skills. 14 adult members and 46 cadets...
McClanahan selected as new Commander for Iowa Wing! Lt. Col. Michael “Sean" McClanahan, Iowa Wing Chief of Staff, has been selected as the incoming commander for Iowa Wing , replacing Col. Jonathan Lartigue on 1 June 2024 Lt. Col. McClanahan joined Civil Air Patrol 19 February 2014, as a Delaware...
Eleven members of the Pennington County Drone Team received drone training from South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, on March 20. Students used basic flight skills with drones to take accurate photos of what they were seeing and to maneuver between targets based on an NIST training curriculum.
