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North Central Region and Missouri Wing are thankful during this holiday season for our volunteer members who work hard to support each other and their communities! Members like Maj. James E. "Ed" Main of Missouri Wing's St Louis Composite Squadron who was recently honored with 50 years of service to...

Missouri Wing's Lake Ozark Regional Composite Squadron participated in an Acu-Rite Professional Weather Station STEM Kit today! They ran several weather-related experiments after setting up their Acu-Rite Professional Weather Station STEM Kit. They also collected data from the Acu-Rite Professional Weather Station at two different locations, one at their meeting...

South Dakota Wing has been engaged in a multi-year collaborative project with the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology to support ongoing research into soil quality across western South Dakota. This partnership utilizes the Wing’s advanced remote-sensing capabilities to provide high-resolution data for environmental and geological analysis. Using the...

Missouri Wing’s Annual 5k Turkey Trot was held in Jefferson City on November 15. Members from eight MOWG squadrons participated on a beautiful Saturday! The event is a fundraiser for MOWG’s cadet program. Lake Ozark Regional Composite Squadron took home the traveling trophy for having the highest participation percentage! Winning...

North Central Region members and units participated in local community Memorial Day activities across the region! Photo link: Veterans Day 2025 - Civil Air Patrol Kansas Wing Cadets from the Lawrence Composite Squadron participated in a local Veterans Day parade. Minnesota Wing A combined color guard from Ft. Snelling Cadet...

Members of Kansas Wing Topeka Eagle Composite Squadron enjoyed a presentation by the Kansas Department of Transportation Division of Aviation on aviation careers and exciting emerging aviation technology!

Minnesota Wing's Skyhawk Composite Squadron held an interesting Emergency Services night touring the Wright County Sheriff's Training Center with tours of their training room, Emergency Operations Center, indoor range, and building search simulation area. Lt. Erkins provided a helpful overview of the Sheriff's office and its divisions while answering lots...

Congratulations to the following North Central Region units on earning the Aerospace Education Achievement Award for fiscal year 2025! Their active and successful involvement helps accomplish CAP's aerospace education mission and promote an interest in aerospace, aviation, and STEM. Iowa Wing IA-003 Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron IA-004 Black Hawk County...

During Missouri Wing's recent inaugural Senior Officer Academy, Phase IV cadets were given the project of creating a weekend event. Guest speakers included: Judge Brian Stumpe who spoke on being a humble and non-partisan leader; and Josh Korte, owner of Korte Tree Service, who spoke on attention to detail and...

Members of Nebraska Wing's 155th and Omaha Composite Squadrons assisted the Lincoln Air Force Base Legacy Project along with Duncan Aviation and Lincoln Airport with a free Lincoln aviation heritage event recently. The "Museum-for-a-day" exhibited displays, artifacts, and imagery related to Lincoln's aviation past.