Missouri Wing members flew a pair of small unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, helping conduct simulated building damage during a multiday, multi-agency Dense Urban Terrain Exercise in downtown St. Louis. Facilitated by the Michigan National Guard’s Task Force 46 in cooperation with the Missouri National Guard, the three-day training event...
Civil Air Patrol cadets from across the nation converged upon the Missouri Military Academy (MMA) to participate in a week-long wing (state) level encampment. The 162 cadets are part of the Civil Air Patrol, U.S. Air Force Auxiliary, which MMA has been hosting since 2021. The missions of the CAP...
Photos from the 2024 Joint North Central Region/Iowa Wing Conference are now available at the following link below -- including the change of command for the new region commander and new Iowa Wing commander, as well as the change of responsibility for the region Command Chief. (Photo credits to C/1st...
Many units and members of North Central Region participated in July 4th celebrations in all seven states of the region. One outstanding example is Missouri Wing's Wentzville Composite Squadron that participated in the July 4th O’Fallon Heritance and Freedom Fest parade where their color guard received the Second Place Best Color Guard Unit...
Congrats to the 2024 National ACE award winners From North Central Region states: Resource Teacher of the Year Kayla Kill, LeMay Elementary School, Bellevue, NE; and Student of the Year co-winner Mason Grinder, 6th Grade, Macon County R-IV School, New Cambria, MO! CAP’s K-6th grade Aerospace Connections in Education (ACE)...
New Commanders, Same Mission: The 2024 North Central Region and Iowa Wing Conference Lt. Col. Susan Blessman NCR Headquarters “Ladies and gentlemen, please find your seats. Please silence all electronic devices at this time. Please stand for the arrival of the official party, followed by the presentation of the Colors.”...
Cadet Colonel David Butler of Missouri Wing's Sedalia Cadet Flight has achieved the distinction of becoming Missouri Wing's newest Spaatz Cadet. He is pictured with his father, Air Force Col Keith Butler, Commander of the 509th Bomb Wing and a previous recipient of the Amelia Earhart Award as a cadet....
Please join North Central Region in congratulating the following members who received region–level awards at the recent joint North Central Region/Iowa Wing Conference. • Character Development Officer of the Year: TSgt. Ronald Blazauskas, Nebraska Wing. • Malcolm C. Kyser Jr. Communicator of the Year: 2nd Lt. Tayler Porter, Missouri Wing....
Missouri Wing’s Group II, Gateway Senior Squadron, and Wentzville Composite Squadron represented Civil Air Patrol at the two-day, sold-out, Spirit of St Louis Air Show and STEM Expo, with a booth and static display of the Wing’s Cessna 172. The event was held at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport...
Missouri Wing members and units participated in local community Memorial Day activities across the state. Featured activities included: Members of the Col. Travis Hoover Composite Squadron honor a previously unknown Civil War Union soldier's grave at Short Creek Cemetery in Galena Township, Jasper County, MO. Members of the Table Rock...
