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CAP to Celebrate #GivingTuesday; Make an Impact with Matching Funds

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2018

This #GivingTuesday, Nov. 27, Civil Air Patrol will celebrate giving by committing funds for cadet programs and aerospace education. Because of a generous donor to Civil Air Patrol, the first … Read more
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Perfect Tribute

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November

2018

Remembering and honoring the nation’s veterans with evergreen wreaths adorned with a bright red bow started a national conversation in 2006 about the service and sacrifice of America’s patriots laid … Read more
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Calif. Wildfires Destroy Members' Homes, Spur Evacuations

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November

2018

Members of the California Wing are suffering from the impact of their state’s raging dual wildfires, with three losing their homes and several others evacuated. Lt. Col. Tammy A. Sturgill, the … Read more
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CAP Reconnaissance Flights Providing 3-D Views of Michael's Damage

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November

2018

Over the past three weeks, Civil Air Patrol aircrews working in the Florida Panhandle in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael have conducted imagery flights with specially equipped aircraft in support … Read more
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CAP STEM Kit Program Takes Flight

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November

2018

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Feature Stories

One Civil Air Patrol: Showing Solidarity With Victims of ‘Senseless Violence’

As America’s Jewish community continues to mourn the massacre of 11 worshippers at a Pennsylvania synagogue, top leaders within Civil Air Patrol affirmed their support for those who are suffering from the tragedy. “Once again our nation has been …

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Youth Aviation Initiative: Funding America's Future in Aviation

Civil Air Patrol is using federal funds from the U.S. Air Force to implement a program designed to help solve a national pilot shortage. CAP cadets around the nation are enthusiastic about the initiative. Its purpose is to allow them to learn how …

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Mich. Wing's Boehmer Selected to Serve on Civil Air Patrol Board of Governors

A former cadet and lifelong member of Civil Air Patrol has been selected to serve on CAP’s Board of Governors. Col. Curtis J. Boehmer, 62, of the Michigan Wing was selected Saturday by the CAP Senior Advisory Group, replacing Col. Jayson Altieri …

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Wing News

Radar, Cell Phone Forensics Teams Guide Searchers to Fatal N.D. Crash Site

Civil Air Patrol’s National Radar Analysis Team and National Cell Phone Forensics directed searchers to a fatal crash site early today after a Medevac plane was reported missing in North Dakota. The Air Force Rescue Coordination Center contacted …

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Pierce Named Next Nev. Wing Commander

Lt. Col. Deborah Pierce has been named the next commander of the Nevada Wing by Col. Jon Stokes, Pacific region commander. She will succeed Col. Carol Lynn, wing commander since October 2015. Pierce is a 30-year member of CAP and has served as …

Vehicle Manufacturer Provides Hawk Mountain With New 'Ranger'

Hawk Mountain Ranger School in Kempton, Pennsylvania, received a new “Ranger” over the weekend when Polaris Industries, the leading manufacturer of off-road vehicles, donated a four-passenger Ranger Crew utility vehicle that will be used to support …

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