Congratulations to Kanas Wing's Lt. Col. Doug Dutton on his outstanding accomplishment -- 500 cadet orientation flights! Story and photos: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid036r3zRTVnfUx7xdoiSuywynpfxSh5hi7p1iPEumP1BGJ6BcpvVPXoSV2QiDwjAkLzl
Join North Central Region in congratulating Cadet Colonel Lillian Glover, of Minnesota Wing's St. Paul Composite Squadron, on receiving her General Carl A. Spaatz Award at a ceremony at Visitation School in Mendota Heights, Minnesota on the evening of Saturday, 30 September. The award was presented by Brig General Regena...
Outstanding efforts by Minnesota Wing's North Hennepin Composite Squadron to provide Minnesota State Senator, and Senate President pro tempore, Ann Rest, a flight over her district during her recent visit to the squadron! Story and photos link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02sJPq6EJ28Wz3NdksHEnAGJmF98wP37odBhpF5LhwVfCvpn1nagpvcam6Ht722Lqpl
NCR Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – November 2023 Cultural Observances, Awareness Information and Events National American Indian Heritage Month Code Talker A Code Talker was a person employed by the military during wartime to use a little-known language as a means of secret communication. The term is most often used...
Join North Central Region in congratulating two NCR squadrons' success during this year's CAP National AE High-Altitude Balloon Challenge -- The Kittinger Cup! Missouri Wing's Trail of Tears Composite Squadron for placing THIRD in the nation for this year's overall Kittinger Cup award! Minnesota Wing's St. Cloud Composite Squadron for...
Great work by all Missouri Wing cadets in building and launching rockets at the October MOWG Aerospace STEM Academy held last weekend at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO. There were three separate training levels: basic, intermediate, and advanced. Each level built a rocket pertinent to their expertise. Great weather on launch...
1st Lt. Garrett Thomas of Iowa Wing's Dubuque Composite Squadron took two local teachers and Aerospace Education Members (AEM) on their CAP Teacher Orientation Program (TOP) flight over their schools and communities! TOP flights provide outstanding STEM opportunities and experiences for our AEM's to bring back to their classrooms and...
With great assistance from the Minnesota Air National Guard, members of Minnesota Wing's North Hennepin Composite Squadron recently experienced a C-130 orientation flight! Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02EdxuwKVMgqXuSXhCNkVwBLho1rwvwD2TRhASsad68swdSDCRs3ucrNoWqnEHhfNCl
Members of North Dakota Wing's 119th ANG Cadet Squadron, the "Happy Hooligans", participated in the recent Girls in Aviation Day event at the Fargo Air Museum! In 2015, Women in Aviation International launched Girls in Aviation Day observed on last Saturday of the month of September. The day is intended...
North Central Region is saddened to announce the passing of Civil Air Patrol Patron Member, and U.S. Army veteran, Jason E. Smith – the husband of Missouri Wing commander Col. Jennifer Smith. He passed away on October 1, 2023, at the age of 49. Smith served in the U.S. Army...