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As part of an emergency services training meeting, the Missouri Search and Rescue K9 Unit visited Missouri Wing's Excelsior Springs Composite Squadron. It's always important to reach out and extend your relationships with other local search and rescue organizations -- who you may be working shoulder-to-shoulder with at the next...
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Sioux Falls Composite Squadron Visits Museum in Sioux City
Cadets from Sioux Falls Composite Squadron visited the Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation in Sioux City on March 19.
South Dakota Civil Air Patrol held State-Wide Training Exercise
South Dakota Wing (SDWG), Civil Air Patrol (CAP), held a state-wide training exercise Saturday, March 12. It was a distributed Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) with units, known as squadrons, across South Dakota Wing completing ground team, aircrew, drone, and other emergency services training.
Civil Air Patrol Assists South Dakota Air National Guard Training Mission
Civil Air Patrol’s South Dakota Wing played a crucial part in South Dakota Air National Guard 114th Fighter Wing aerial intercept training March 16.
South Dakota Wing Color Guards Featured
Two different South Dakota Wing color guards, with members from Lincoln County Composite Squadron and Sioux Falls Composite Squadron, presented the colors on February 26 and 27 at the NSIC Conference Quarterfinals morning and afternoon games at the Sanford Health Pentagon in Sioux Falls, SD. https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/1501383933596528
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Kansas Wing Training Exercise Featured
A recent training exercise by Kansas Wing members at the Pratt Regional Airport in Pratt, Kansas, was featured by The Pratt Tribune. Go here to read more about this event and the possibility of starting a new Kansas Wing unit there: https://www.pratttribune.com/2022/02/23/civil-air-patrol-conducts-training-exercises-in-pratt-hopes-to-start-volunteer-branch-in-area-2/?fbclid=IwAR28pui_LLQPDFBBM9pItArjmxBySou3hvvw3xOc5DgN6pNvLL-glFRNT4A
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North Central Region Well Represented at Annual CAP National Legislative Day
North Central Region was well represented during this year's annual CAP National Legislative Day in Washington, DC, on 17 February 2022. Wing commanders from five of the 7 NCR wings meet directly with members of Congress about Civil Air Patrol's role and accomplishments: Col Jonathan Lartigue (Iowa Wing), Col William...
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Minnesota Wing Myth #4
Next in the Minnesota Wing's Myth Series: 𝗠𝘆𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗿 – 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 To be a member of the Civil Air Patrol, you do not need to worry about meeting health standards. However, many members of the Civil Air Patrol have disabilities! Civil Air Patrol is about embracing...
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Kansas Wing Member Recognized with Soaring Award
Kansas Wing's director of operations, Lt. Col. Doug Dutton, has been honored with the 2021 Kansas Soaring Association Governors Cup for his contributions to the sport of soaring in Kansas! https://www.cap.news/kansas-member-recognized-with-soaring-award/?fbclid=IwAR305pkLLib-zzjqKVAa_fMIOy8FGySTDxlWffS010RewDMagGKlYjduqAM
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Minnesota Wing Myth #3
Next in Minnesota Wing's Myth Series: 𝗠𝘆𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 - 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗹 𝗔𝗶𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 While attending every CAP meeting or activity is highly recommended, it is okay to miss some meetings due to other commitments. You do not sign a contract saying you will attend every...
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