By: Senior Member Racheal Gliniak, CAP Public Affairs Officer, Pitt-Greenville Composite Squadron Greenville, North Carolina -- Seven senior members attended the Group III Basic Training Leaders of Cadets course to learn how to become better mentors of cadets and more effective managers of cadet squadrons. The senior members ranged in experience...
By: Capt Bruce Hudson, CAP Public Affairs Officer, Johnston County Composite Squadron On Thursday, July 30, Cadet Dylan Davies was promoted to Cadet Airman in the Civil Air Patrol. Cadet Davies joined Civil Air Patrol in May 2022, and is a member of Johnston County Composite Squadron. He is...
Civil Air Patrol’s second annual High-Altitude Balloon Challenge for Cadets is underway, with 7 teams from the North Carolina Wing having worked hard to develop their unique scientific experiments to be launched to the edge of space from central Indiana on Aug 13. Teams are vying for a variety of...
By: Capt. Joel Levy, CAP Union County Composite Squadron Public Affairs Officer Monroe, NC - Members of the Union County Composite Squadron (NC-300) received high praise as it was recently recognized by the Region Commander and designated 2021’s Mid-Atlantic Region Squadron of Distinction. This is the highest award a cadet or composite...
By: Lt Col Richard Tedesco, CAP Commander, Franklin County Composite Squadron Triangle North Executive Airport - On Saturday, 23 Jul 2022, Group 2 Emergency Services First Aid Training was hosted by Franklin County Composite Squadron. The mandatory Ground Team Member training was attended by a variety of Senior Members,...
By Capt Liz Dunster, CAP Event Public Affairs Officer Imagination Station Science and History Museum in Wilson NC was one of only nine locations in North Carolina selected as a site to celebrate the release of the first science images from the James Webb Space Telescope! The museum invited members from...
By: Capt Liz Dunster, CAP North Carolina Wing Public Affairs Officer Wing Director of Recruiting and Retention, 1st Lt Melita Bulluck, received an invitation to partner at a community event held by Wings 4 Humanity on 26 June 2022 at their new global headquarters in Wilson, NC. Lt Bulluck, Capt...
By: Capt Barbie Emaus, CAP Aerospace Education Officer, Hickory Composite Squadron Cadet Second Lieutenant Rylee Emaus of Hickory Composite Squadron received her birthday wish when she flew with an FAA examiner to become a fully licensed private pilot at the legal minimum age of 17, on her 17th birthday!. While...
By: Capt Marc Mogavero, CAP Public Affairs Officer, Brunswick County Composite Squadron Wilmington, NC – St. James American Legion Post 543 Honor Guard, along with members of Civil Air Patrol’s (CAP) Brunswick County Composite Squadron, supported the Friends of the Battleship North Carolina on June 11 to honor the Stars and...
By: Liz Dunster, CAP North Carolina Wing Public Affairs Officer “I am pleased to announce that the NC Wing has reach Full mission Capability with 10 drone teams across the state!” – Captain Robert Rimmer. North Carolina Wing’s Drone (UAS) program reached Full Mission Capability on 2 June 2022, having...