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Cadet Officer School Expanded to Include Canadian, UK Participants

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June

2019

When Civil Air Patrol’s Cadet Officer School returns to Maxwell Air Force, Alabama, on Wednesday, for the first time ever the 108 invited cadets — among the top 15% in the organization — will be … Read more
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Rare Feat: Overseas Cadets Become 2nd, 3rd to Earn Spaatz Award

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June

2019

Attaining Civil Air Patrol’s top cadet honor, the Gen. Carl A. Spaatz Award, is rare enough; less than one-half of 1% do so. Earning the Spaatz as a member of one of CAP’s overseas squadrons is far … Read more
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91 CAP Academic, Flight Scholarships Worth Total of $154,570 Awarded

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June

2019

Civil Air Patrol’s 2019 scholarship finalists have been notified that they’ve been chosen to receive 91 awards collectively worth $154,570. Each year, CAP provides financial assistance to select, … Read more

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National Cell Phone Forensics Team: 5 days, 3 saves, 2 finds

Civil Air Patrol’s National Cell Phone Forensics Team participated in two searches over a five-day period that resulted in three saves and two finds, as credited by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center. The first mission was a search for …

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NFL Alumni, CAP Partner to Promote Physical Fitness

Civil Air Patrol and the National Football League Alumni have joined forces to enhance current leadership development opportunities and physical training programs nationwide. Both organizations value and promote physical fitness as a core emphasis …

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Ga. Cadet Honored with CAP Silver Medal of Valor for Saving Motorist

A Georgia Wing cadet who saved the life of a trapped motorist in 2018 was honored Saturday with the Silver Medal of Valor, the highest decoration awarded by the organization. Cadet 2nd Lt. Nathaniel Justin Oakes, a member of the Peachtree City …

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Young Awarded Silver Medal of Valor for Colo. Rescue

Lt. Col. Mark D. Young has been honored with Civil Air Patrol’s top award, the Silver Medal of Valor, for actions he took Feb. 17, 2005, in locating a downed aircraft and helping rescue the sole survivor in very rough terrain. Young received the …

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N.H. Cadet Honored with Spaatz Award

Cadet Col. David M. Brackett of the Seacoast Composite Squadron is the 20th New Hampshire Wing cadet to receive Civil Air Patrol’s highest cadet honor, the Gen. Carl A. Spaatz Award – achieved by less than one-half of 1% of all cadets. A CAP …

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S.C. Member Passes FEMA Torch to Cadet

In a lighthearted ceremony at the South Carolina Wing’s Greenville Composite Squadron headquarters June 3, Capt. Nelson Irey, squadron emergency services officer and a former Federal Emergency Management Agency emergency responder, passed the torch …

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