SAVE THE DATES! Joint Missouri Wing and North Central Region Conference March 20-22, 2026! // NCR Cadet Competition, August 14-16, 2026, Camp Dodge, Iowa!
Members from Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, and South Dakota Wings assisted with evaluations of recent tornadoes in Nebraska and Iowa. IAWG: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfAAc-Lhtik SDWG: https://sdwg.cap.gov/news/2024-newg-tornado MNWG: Prepared aircrew who were eventually not needed.
Former North Central Region and Kansas Wing commander, Brig. Gen. Regena Aye, chosen by CAP Board of Governors as the organization's next National Commander.
On Saturday April 13, 2024, Major General Phelka presented C/Col Thomas Botkin with the General Carl A. Spaatz Award. This is the top promotion to Cadet Colonel and fewer than 1% of all cadets achieve this rank. C/Col Botkin is the 73rd cadet in Minnesota and the 2494th cadet in...
Great feature article from CAP,news about Kansas Wing's 50-year blood transport mission! https://www.cap.news/kansas-wings-50-year-blood-transport-mission-absolute-godsend-for-red-cross/
Great effort by members of Iowa Wing's Des Moines, Dubuque, Davenport, and Southwest Iowa Squadrons making "the day for 14 Valley High School JROTC cadets by providing their 1st or 2nd Orientation Flights!! Mission well executed by all staff, totaling 8 CAP members, 5 aircraft, and a total of 28...
Col. Thomas Theis, NCR Commander Select, announces Command Team. On 2 June 2024, Col. Erica Williams and Col. Rickey Franz (former CMSgt Franz) will be assuming the roles as North Central Region Vice Commanders effective 2 June 2024. Colonels Williams and Franz were selected from five applicants for the position. Col. Tom Weston will continue in his role as Region Chief of Staff. CMSgt John Vanderhoof will be assuming the role of the Region Command NCO, succeeding CMSgt Mike Mudry, who has been in that position for the past 8 years.
Members of Missouri Wing's Group V recently assisted in a mass casualty/simulated airplane disaster exercise at the Branson Airport, in Branson, MO, where cadets and adult members served as 'victims', assisted with registration, and worked at the landing zone for three different air evacuation agencies. Participating agencies included: Western Taney...
On Saturday, April 13, 2024, Iowa Wing held an exercise to simulate their response to a request for assistance following a severe weather event. The Wing was able to fly eight air sorties and perform several ground sorties as well. This is what Civil Air Patrol can do for our...
Congratulations to the following 11 North Central Region cadets who were awarded more than $12,000 worth of activity, academic, or flight scholarships – including one cadet recommended for acceptance to the U.S. Air Force Preparatory School in Colorado Springs! Read the full story here: https://www.cap.news/92-cadets-awarded-155k-in.../ Iowa Wing C/Maj. Jack Morman,...
South Dakota Wing completed two tornado damage assessment sorties in Nebraska this week for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
