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North Central Region wings stand ready for repeat of 2009 record flooding in Midwest

One of Hawaii Wings nine CAP Cessnas sits in a hangar in preflight, on stand-bybefore Saturday mornings tsunami warnings. NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS The 13th Air Force in support of the state of Hawaii Civil Defense launched planes from Civil Air Patrols Hawaii Wing this morning for statewide tsunami warnings following an...

Members take CAP missions message to Capitol Hill

17 extracted from W.Va. helicopter crash

Weeklong academy one of America’s leading civic education activities

Murrell succeeds Skiba on Feb. 28

Col. Edmond I. 'Eddie' Edwards was the first CAP pilot to spot a Nazi sub and radio its position to U.S. naval forces during World War II; he later received the Air Medal from President Roosevelt for rescuing a fellow airman

CAP founded Dec. 1, 1941

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. In what is now a holiday tradition, Civil Air Patrol is proud to partner with Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization that recognizes the courage and sacrifices of U.S. veterans. Our mission is to remember the fallen, honor those who serve and teach our children...

89 members to attend

Notification follows Samoa region earthquake

Modified Cessnas will be used to help train deploying Army, Marine forces

Ga. Wing colonel's CAP service spanned 7 decades