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Cadets Aim High at Summer's Last National Flight Academy

14

August

2018

Sixteen cadets at Civil Air Patrol’s Northeast Region Glider Flight Academy this week make up a select group – the last to participate in a full summer of CAP opportunities to learn more about … Read more
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CAP Cadets Trained on Cybersecurity by Air Force Airmen

10

August

2018

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. -- Cyber is the frontier of the future, and when it comes to our future, we must think of who will replace us. Who will carry on and create better and faster ways of doing … Read more
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Ga. Cadets Rescue Man from Sinking Vehicle After Wreck

06

August

2018

A late-night drive home from a squadron meeting quickly turned into a rescue scenario last week when two Georgia Wing cadets swam to a rapidly sinking SUV in the middle of a rural pond and extracted … Read more

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Wing News

IACE, CAP Cadets Share C-17 Ride

August

2018

Young visitors from six nations joined Middle East Region cadets on a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III flight, courtesy of the West Virginia Air National Guard’s 167th Airlift Wing. The passengers from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, …

N. Carolina Wing Conducts Statewide Search, Rescue Exercise

July

2018

The North Carolina Wing focused on training involving after-storm damage assessment and missing persons and aircraft during a statewide search and rescue exercise from July 16-21. About 100 North Carolina Wing members participated in the …

Heinlein Named Middle East Region Commander

July

2018

Col. Bruce B. Heinlein has been selected as the next commander of the Middle East Region. Heinlein currently serves as Middle East Region vice commander, after previously serving as commander of the National Capital Wing. He will succeed Col. …

News Releases

Feb

2018

24 Top Cadets Headed to Nation's Capital for Civic Leadership Academy

Dec

2017

Air Force Association Announces New Partnership with Civil Air Patrol

Dec

2017

CAP's 76-Year History Steeped in 'Vigilant Service to Country and Community'

Nov

2017

Two New Additions to CAP's Top Governing Body

Nov

2017

Civil Air Patrol Using New Tool to Help Document California Wildfires

Oct

2017

Civil Air Patrol Wrapping Up Maria Mission

Oct

2017

CAP Aircrews Using New Tools in Maria Response

Sep

2017

CAP Exceeds 100,000 Flying Hours in Fiscal 2017

Sep

2017

Civil Air Patrol Links 300 Stranded People to Needed Help

Sep

2017

Louisiana Wing’s Aerial Photography Teams Activated

Aug

2017

Photo Reconnaissance Flights Underway in Texas

Aug

2017

CAP Aircrews Beginning Photo Missions in Texas

Aug

2017

Civil Air Patrol Prepares For Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey

Aug

2017

Astronaut Eric Boe, Air Force Gen. Lee Levy Featured Speakers at CAP National Conference

Aug

2017

Incoming Sr. Staff Appointments Announced

Aug

2017

Great Lakes Region's Phelka Named Next National Vice Commander

Jul

2017

Civil Air Patrol Assists With One of World's Largest Air Shows as Part of National Blue Beret

Jul

2017

Civil Air Patrol Cadets Represent U.S. in International Exchange

Jul

2017

CAP's 'Very Best' Cadets Report to Maxwell AFB for College-Level Leadership Training

Jul

2017

Members Hone Emergency Services Skills at Civil Air Patrol Academy

Jun

2017

Top CAP Cadets in Spotlight at National Cadet Competition

Jun

2017

5 CAP Cadets Receive Private Pilot Scholarships

Jun

2017

Southwest Region's Col. Mark Smith Named Next CAP National Commander/CEO

May

2017

AE’s Montgomery Receiving NCASE’s Prestigious Strickler Leadership Award

May

2017

Rising CAP Leaders Headed to Alabama for National Staff College

May

2017

Two At-Large Members Named to CAP Board of Governors

Apr

2017

CAP Supports Air Force's Emergency Response Readiness Exercise

Apr

2017

N.J. Cadet to Receive Congressional Youth Gold Medal

Apr

2017

Civil Air Patrol Marks 1,000th Cell Phone Mission

Apr

2017

Ore. Cadets Represent CAP in StellarXplorers National Finals

Apr

2017

Colo. Springs Cadet Team Wins CyberPatriot IX

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Texas Cadet Earns High Civil Air Patrol Honor

Aug

2018

www.lubbockonline.com

Rescue Teams Suspend Search For Missing Hiker

Aug

2018

www.msn.com

Buff Pass Plane Crash Survivor, Rescuer Share ‘Miracle’ Stories

Aug

2018

www.steamboattoday.com

Dogs, Air Patrol Join Search For Denver Man Missing For 10 Days

Aug

2018

denver.cbslocal.com

Like Daughter Like Father: Family Members Find A Lot To Like About Civil Air Patrol

Aug

2018

www.amnews.com

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Cadets Aim High at Summer's Last National Flight Academy

CAP Cadets Trained on Cybersecurity by Air Force Airmen

Ga. Cadets Rescue Man from Sinking Vehicle After Wreck

Feature Stories

CAP's Cell Phone Team Works 1,500th Mission

500+ CAP Members Honing Emergency Service Skills at National Academy

Threescore and 10 — Ill. Wing's Weiland Attending 70th Encampment

Wing News

IACE, CAP Cadets Share C-17 Ride

N. Carolina Wing Conducts Statewide Search, Rescue Exercise

Heinlein Named Middle East Region Commander

News Releases

24 Top Cadets Headed to Nation's Capital for Civic Leadership Academy

Air Force Association Announces New Partnership with Civil Air Patrol

CAP's 76-Year History Steeped in 'Vigilant Service to Country and Community'

Two New Additions to CAP's Top Governing Body

Civil Air Patrol Using New Tool to Help Document California Wildfires

Civil Air Patrol Wrapping Up Maria Mission

CAP Aircrews Using New Tools in Maria Response

CAP Exceeds 100,000 Flying Hours in Fiscal 2017

Civil Air Patrol Links 300 Stranded People to Needed Help

Louisiana Wing’s Aerial Photography Teams Activated

Photo Reconnaissance Flights Underway in Texas

CAP Aircrews Beginning Photo Missions in Texas

Civil Air Patrol Prepares For Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey

Astronaut Eric Boe, Air Force Gen. Lee Levy Featured Speakers at CAP National Conference

Incoming Sr. Staff Appointments Announced

Great Lakes Region's Phelka Named Next National Vice Commander

Civil Air Patrol Assists With One of World's Largest Air Shows as Part of National Blue Beret

Civil Air Patrol Cadets Represent U.S. in International Exchange

CAP's 'Very Best' Cadets Report to Maxwell AFB for College-Level Leadership Training

Members Hone Emergency Services Skills at Civil Air Patrol Academy

Top CAP Cadets in Spotlight at National Cadet Competition

5 CAP Cadets Receive Private Pilot Scholarships

Southwest Region's Col. Mark Smith Named Next CAP National Commander/CEO

AE’s Montgomery Receiving NCASE’s Prestigious Strickler Leadership Award

Rising CAP Leaders Headed to Alabama for National Staff College

Two At-Large Members Named to CAP Board of Governors

CAP Supports Air Force's Emergency Response Readiness Exercise

N.J. Cadet to Receive Congressional Youth Gold Medal

Civil Air Patrol Marks 1,000th Cell Phone Mission

Ore. Cadets Represent CAP in StellarXplorers National Finals

Colo. Springs Cadet Team Wins CyberPatriot IX

Media Coverage