Join North Central Region in congratulating the following two new cadet pilots: C/Capt. Layla Cranston of Missouri Wing's Lee's Summit Composite Squadron who passed her private pilot check-ride (pictured), and C/CMSgt. Ray Jeseritz of Minnesota Wing's Stanton Composite Squadron who obtained his private pilot's certificate! All CAP cadets have the opportunity...
Maj. Gen. Regena Aye, Civil Air Patrol's national commander and CEO, spoke at the inaugural TEDx Salina event at Kansas State University. Aye focused on the importance of volunteering, how it makes the world a better place, and why she chose to volunteer (and lead) CAP. Watch her segment at...
The 3rd Annual Missouri Wing Turkey Trot was another success! The event supports the Wing's cadet programs. North Central Region Vice Commander, Col. Erica Williams, and NCR Deputy Chief of Staff for Cadet Programs, Col. David Winters, were on-hand to cheer on the participants. Congratulations to the Wentzville Composite Squadron...
Recently,10 members from across Missouri Wing gathered in Jefferson City to attend the Inland Search and Rescue Planner Course (ISPC). Throughout the week, members learned the fundamentals of search theory and how to plan for both air and ground based searches using statistical probabilities. The IPSC is taught by the...
Missouri Wing's October 2024 Aerospace STEM Academy is underway this weekend featuring rocketry and orientation flights! Story and photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02rxUcEBbo8nL6Mwfz2WqyPw4to9Zv3Yd3FJqyFV2xtX5ahH59xL35T3zUP7Tvfvbdl
Due to the success of the 2023 and 2024 CAP Solar Eclipse Missions, Civil Air Patrol is working with NASA to develop the CAP/NASA 2025 Contrail Mission. To celebrate the next phase of this partnership, cadets nationwide are invited to submit designs for the 2025 CAP/NASA mission patch. For rules...
Missouri Wing's 2024 Non-Commissioned Officer’s Academy was a huge success! Thank you to Col. Keith Butler, Commander 509th Bomb Wing, and his wonderful wife Diane for coming to teach fantastic lessons both formally and informally. Thank you to SSgt. Roberts from Missouri Air National Guard for a great lesson and...
2d Lt. Beth Campbell of Missouri Wing's Gateway Senior Squadron recently flew Andy Wenger, a technology and engineering teacher at Truman Middle School in the Lindbergh School District, as part of Civil Air Patrol’s Teacher Orientation Program (TOP). TOP flights typically include a pre-flight briefing explaining the parts and purposes...
Outstanding support of the Central Missouri Honor Flight Number 69 Welcoming Home in Columbia, Missouri, by the cadets of Missouri Wing's Lake Ozark Regional Composite Squadron! It was a very heartfelt return filled with honor towards 90 of our deserving veterans. Photo link: https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid02acKFb6GgiCbgcVx67SGpLTuU1AFXMPVPJfbBz87jnmdeFPuxRCZVrC4UWGpCfV8pl
Photos from several sources of North Central Region members at CAP's 2024 National Conference in San Antonio, Texas! https://www.facebook.com/ncrcap/posts/pfbid0cdAtfAjhVqvoajzKM44PD2mU1jenx1gyGr59F9nnMrJDTnu13x5cvN2qdzqwzeVVl
