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Mo. Wing Cadet Receives National Aerospace Education Award

August 23, 2025

Please join North Central Region in congratulating Cadet Capt. Daniel O'Connell of Missouri Wing's Platte Valley Composite Squadron on being named the 2025 Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) Civil Air Patrol Aerospace Education Cadet of the Year!

Being recognized as the most outstanding CAP cadet in aerospace education is a true testament to his dedication, leadership, and selfless service. Cadet Capt. O'Connell's contributions have made a lasting impact on our missions and the communities we serve.

An outstanding accomplishment!

(Photo: Cadet O'Connell receiving recognition of his promotion to Cadet Captain from his mother, 1st Lt. Stephanie O'Connell, Deputy Commander for Cadets for the Platte Valley Composite Squadron.)

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