With upcoming holidays and graduations, it's color guard season! North Central Region color guards from all wings are representing CAP in their communities! https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/1557737027961218 https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/1562617800806474
Iowa Wing conducted a wing-wide search and rescue exercise (SAREX) in Johnson county based out of the Iowa City Airport. Squadrons across the state conducted aircrew, ground team, and drone unit training along with the Johnson County Emergency Management Director -- involving not only Iowa Wing squadrons but also Michigan...
South Dakota Wing members and units participated in a Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) based in Spearfish, SD, involving multiple training scenarios including a missing aircraft and a disaster relief photography task. https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/1557098631358391
Excellent interview of this year's North Central Region Cadet of the Year, C/Col Justin B Holt, of Missouri Wing's Harry S. Truman Composite Squadron! https://voyagekc.com/interview/rising-stars-meet-justin-holt-of-parkville-and-kansas-city/?fbclid=IwAR2ZLaJJzE5s2P9OeACTjvBs39gVi8kSPNudrPT96TjKHV6TIOsTzGhxqCk
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, flew an airborne photography mission for the South Dakota Air National Guard's 114th Fighter Wing on Thursday, May 12. The aircrew photographed the scene where an F-16 assigned to the South Dakota Air National Guard’s 114th Fighter Wing went off the end of a runway.
Two CAP Pilots, 2nd Lt. Thor Bardon and 1st Lt. Kyle Clement, were flying a sortie and they heard an Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) going off as they were returning to the Sioux Falls Airport.
Rushmore Composite Squadron received 30 large boxes of cold-weather gear from Ellsworth AFB recently and is providing some of them to other units in three states.
On Sunday, May 8, 2022, members of Missouri Wing's Gateway Senior Squadron, Wentzville Composite Squadron, and Trail of Tears Composite Squadron provided orientation flights and an airport tour to cadets of Cape Girardeau's Central High School Air Force JROTC program. Providing orientation flights to AFJROTC cadets is yet another way...
Great job by Missouri Wing's Col Travis Hoover Composite Squadron's color guard at the Missouri Southern State University 2022 graduation ceremony! Color guards are a great opportunity to reach out to other community organizations such as local governments and academic institutions. Certainly something for other NCR units to consider as...