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Missouri Wing members representing 10 different squadrons enjoyed BJ Lange's Improv to Improve Workshop -- and may have learned a few things about themselves along the way! "Saturday members from around the wing representing 10 different squadrons participated in a Improv to Improve Workshop with Missouri Wing Member BJ Lange....

Another successful stat blood delivery to a rural hospital by the Kansas Wing! From Kansas Wing's Kansas City Composite Squadron: "One of the missions of the Civil Air Patrol is our partnership with the American Red Cross for stat blood deliveries to more rural hospitals. Today Maj Lamb made a...

Great ongoing inter-agency work by Missouri Wng Director of Operations Capt Sam Samarasinghe and the Missouri Search and Rescue K-9 Unit to get their search dogs in the air and familiar with CAP aircraft. Photo Link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02gKP94JCcY7r8D8bJ77jRHWCQhghhPKrNWDqxPPQbvQH33jmUei4SGhx6qqhayzW6l

Congratulations to the following North Central Region CyberPatriot teams for their outstanding success in the State Round of this year's CyberPatriot XV competition! CyberPatriot is a national youth cyber education program created by the Air Force Association (AFA) to help direct students toward careers in cybersecurity or another computer, science,...

Members and units from across all seven states of North Central Region participated in the annual Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, December 17, 2022, (one day later for North Dakota Wing due to heavy snowfall) recognizing the service and sacrifices of veterans and their families. Bravo Zulu to our...

Members of the Iowa Wing's Black Hawk County Composite Squadron recently assisted their community by helping to package almost 3,000 bags of frozen goods for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank! Photo Link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0mPpC19WGh447fMcHwMxNDHo5ccvRAcZey2cYSFVvuxBiz8EScJsck4Rix3osS1mgl

North Central Region is saddened to learn of the death of Lt Col James Winney, who passed away on November 30th at the age of 79. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force (retired Lt Col) and former civil engineer with the Department of Defense, his was a long career...

Missouri Wing's Aerospace STEM Academy's first annual trip was to The Space Museum and Grissom Center in Bonne Terre, Missouri. There, MOWG members toured and enjoyed the museum's many outstanding exhibits about space travel. Cadets received many compliments from museum staff on how respectful and knowledgeable they were. Excellence in...

Cadets of the Missouri Wing's Lee's Summit and Platte Valley Composite Squadrons participated in an approved high adventure activity at the challenging Tucker Leadership Lab on the campus of William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. The lab excels in team-building activities using ground, mid- and high-ropes activities. https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02WJpc4v2hKiyYSfoBernoe2m6PgzC3JcoFqWhbJ3aKWMSWhsqJhrjdaXThAMsQ2bZl

Recently, cadet and senior members of several Minnesota Wing squadrons had the opportunity to tour the Sun Country Airlines Hangar and view several of the aircraft exhibits there -- providing an outstanding aerospace education experience! https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02yUcaZD6nmY1yudaEeLyv3oAVXXhL2LoabQYjb5CJXLDBpYUqGfz2ZZMckXn7vaugl https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0e5yBuMjqrJAMLQRboPfFHrApPDiZ3L8eiiTPdk8y68oMtPZPnTtpeNLaC5dE2qYtl