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ANNUALREPORTTO CONGRESS2001 '.

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Mlssl.Oh Highlights 5World Trade Center Attack 8Introduction 12Mission Overview .1 5National Congress on Aviation and Space Education 17Member Recognition 18CAP Chaplaincy 19Governing Body and National Board Members 20Professional Development 22Drug Demand Reduction 23Cadet Programs 24Special Activities for Young People 27Supporting America's Educators 30Logistics 33Emergency Services 34Counterdrug Missions 36Financial: Appropriated Funds 38

Financial: State Appropriated Funds 39Membership Totals 39National Headquarters Contacts 40

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To THE CO GRESSOF THE U ITED STATES

O n b eh alf o f th e n ea rly 6 0,0 00 v olu nteers o f th e C iv il A ir P an el an d, as req uired b y publicla w 7 9- 47 6, I p ro ud ly s ub m it r o y ou c his A n nu al R ep ort [QC on gre ss f or th e y ea r 2 00 1.

R ef le ct in g o n th e a ct io n s t ak en b y t he C iv il A i r P at ro l m em be rs f ol lo w in g t he n at io na l crisiso f me p ast few m on th s, C A P b as ag ain h ow n why it i s s uc h a n o ut sm n di ng v ol un te er o rg an u ar km ,

C iv il A ir P atr ol h as IIlo ng h is to ry o f < tid in g th os e in n ee d. F ro m o ur b eg in nin g inD ecem ber 19 41, h om elan d d efen se is a m issio n th at C A P h as o nce a gain b een called u po n [0perform.

I n a dd it io n t o [ he d ay -e o- da y m ls sio ns , s in ce S ep te m be r II,CAP h as d on e e ve ry th in g f ro m m an nin g a nd p ro vid in g c omm un i-c at io ns s up po rt in a lm o st e ve ry s ta te to t he f ly in g o f d ameg e -a ss es sr n en r m i ss io n s to t ra ns po rt in g in cr ed ib le a m ou nt s o f b lo o d a ndm e di ca l s up p li es g re at d is ta nc es . A l l t hi s w a s d o n e with a le ve l o f p ro fe ss io na lis m th at b rin gs c re dit b oth to th e U n ite d S ta te s A irF or ce a nd it s C A P c it iz en v ol un te er .

The h or rib le a ct s o f t er ro ris m o f th e recent mon t h s h a ve p la ce d a p erm an en t m ark o n th e h i~ to ry o f th is n atio n. S ep tem ber IIb ec am e a d ef in in g m ome nt w h en c itiz en s o f th e entire w o rld w atc he d in h on or a s Am er ic a a nd f re ed om w er e a tta ck ed . As millionso f t ea rs s tr ea m ed f rom d ts be li ev m g e ye s, the hroud w a s c as t o ff o f bur p at rio ti sm a nd t he spir i t of every Amer i can be c ame re so l u te .

D u rin g th e p ast y ea r, a s w e r os e [0m ee t n ew a nd m o re c om p le x c ha lle ng es , c ha ng e w a s n ot o nly fo un d in o ur d ad y L iv es.b ut inth e w ay C AP o perates. ~ p art o f [h e D efen se A urh orizatio n b ill p assed to O cto ber 20 00 , a g ov ern in g b od y fo r C A P WIlS createdk no w n a s th e B oa rd o f G o v er no rs . T his g ro up is c om p ris ed o f 1 1m e m be rs , in clu din g r ep re se nta tiv es o f C A P, U .s . A ir Fo rc e, a n dc iv i li a ns i nvol ved in t he a vi ati on a nd em er ti en cy m a na gem en t f ie ld s.

T hr ou gh t he r es tr uc tu ri ng o f CAP 's F in an ci al M a n ag em e nt D ir ec to ra te a nd t he e st ab lis hm e nt o f th e logis t ics Directorate ,C AP h a o perated . d urin g th e la st y e a r in a cc or da nc e w it h f ed er al r eg u la ti on s s et u p b y th e O ff ic e o f M a na ge me nt a nd B ud ge t.

D u rin g t he pas t year, CAP, [h e U .S . A ir F or ce A u xilia ry , h as c on tin ue d to affect a nd im p ro ve th e liv es o f th ou sa nd s o f y ou ngp eo ple. W e enab led them ro expand th eir h or iz on s to th e v er y e dg es o f th e u niv ers e a nd t o s ee t he p o ss ib il lr ie s in t he ir f ut ur es . W esh ow ed th em w hat it m ean s co stan d u p fo r what i s r i gh t and f or w h at th ey b elie ve I n e ve n w h en th eir h ea rts a re b re ak in g.

W h ile te ar s h av e f l o w e d , a nd tla gs h av e f lo w n h ig h, p ro ud , a nd m o ur nf ully a t h alf -s ta ff , th e Am er ic an s pir it b as b ee n s te ele dan d stren gth en ed . C AP h as b een p art o f ch at A m erica n sp irit sin ce 19 41 .

T he c om b in ed e ff or ts p er fo rm e d b y o ur d ed ic at ed m em be rs a nd p re se nt ed in th is re po rt re fle ct w h y I a m p ro ud to s er ve a s t hen atio na l c omm an de r o f w h at I s ee a s th e fin es t v olu nte er o rg an iz atio n .in th e w o rld .

Wa nn e st r eg a rd s ,

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D urin g [h e past yea r, me A ir F orce and C ivil A ir Pa tro l, the A ir Force's Auxil iary, worked w e l l togetherunder the Coopera tive A greem ent betw een the tw o organization s. The C ivil Air P atro l p ro du ce d g oo d re su ltsu sin g th e Statement o f W o rk as a gu id e to a dd re ss in g p re vio us c on ce rn s ra is ed b y th e G o ve rn m en t A cc ol.ll1 tin gO f fi ce 's 2 0 00 reporr a n C iv il A ir P a rr ol , as w ell a s th e findings o f tw o D ep artm e nt o f D ef en se lnspector Genera laudit reports . W e began bur firsr com bine d A ir F orce an d C iv il A ir P atrol In sp ecto r G ene ral com plian cein sp ec tio ns th is p as r y ea r, with th e f ir st s ix C A P W i ng s, lo ck ed a r ra te d " Ex ce lle nt" o r " Sa tis fa cto ry ."

To THE ONGR S5OF THE U N . ED STATES

The C ivil A lr Parrol responded extrem ely w ell to rhe terrorist attacks on ou r na tion on Septem ber II rh o C iv il A ir P atro l v el-unteers w ere a irborne and deployed on the ground tha t sam e day, p ro vid in g th e fim aerial v tew of the N ew Y O T k a rr ac k s it e, f 1 y m gF ed eral E merge nc y M anag em ent A gen cy pe rso nne l to the ir e me rgenc y o pera ting lo cations, establish ing essenual commun i canonlin ks, transportin g m ed ica l a nd spec ialised sea rch a nd reco very eq uipm ent to the d isa ste r sites, and h elping m an c ritica l em ergen cym anagem en t posts. A ir Force o fficers and C iv il A ir Pa trol personnel jo in tly m an ned th e C ivil A tr Patrol 's Nat ional Operat ionsC enter ar Maxwell A lr Fo rce B ase in M on tgom ery, A la ., during the early stages of [h e c ris is a ro un d th e dock, fi llin g r eq ue sts f orassistance and coordinating am ong the m any agencies invo lved . A s OUT nation recovered and responded to the attach, C ivil A irP atrol v olun re ers co ntinu ed to serv e b y h elp in g fe ed e me rg en cy s erv ic es personnel an d f ly a dd itio na l c oa sta l p atr ol s or tie s to vedfl 'r eg is tr y o f f or ei gn sh ips a pp ro ac hin g o ur ports, a mon g m any oilie r miss ions .

Y ou c an b e proud of the C ivil A ir Parrel a n d fe el c on fid en t th at y ol.1 l"s up po rt is b ein g e ff ec tiv ely u se d.

A LB ER T A A LL EN BA C KColonel , USAFComman de r. C iv il A ir P a tr el -U SAF

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MISSION IGHLIGHTS

R E C E N n v A P P R O V E D L E G I S L A T I O N F O R G E S C L O S E R T I E S B E T W E E N A I R F O R C E , C I V I L A I R P A T R O L 2000NATIONAL STAFF COLLEGE ONE OF LARGEST EVER ARIZONA WING AIRCREWLOCATESDOWNEDCESSNA CAP3 first Maule Air MT-7-235 flies over Moultrie, Ga.FLORIDA WING CEREMONIAL TEAM KEEPS AMERICA'S POWS, MIAS AT FOREFRONTS O U T H D .A K O T A W I N G .M E M B .E R S H E L ' C O .N T R .O L . W IL D L A N D S F I R E N E A R H E R M .O S AJo in H ands Day helps tear down age ban"Lers PAY O FF ! SAFEST FLY IN G YEAR INCAP ' S mSTORY, RATE ONLY .93 PER 100 ,000 HOURS A IR FORCE ,CAP APPO INT3 TO N EWBOARDArizona member wins FAA awards Cadets lear up for 2001 NadoDai CadetCompe:ddoD Spaatz. cadets celebrate CAP's 60th Navy EP-IE ArI IIpilot '0 ..... 'Nebra.kII cadet South CaroUna seDior .member FAA's 2000 Instructor of yearColorado conducts 'CAO Day' at capitol; legislative squadron is largest innationAlaska Wmg, C o a s t Guard Auxi l ia ry players in "Northern Edge" 2001 NeASE SHINESLIGHT ON WONDERS OF AVIATION, SPACE CAP to recognize charter members CAP,NA SA team up fo r 'C a llin g A ll E x pL o re rs ' MiDnesa ta mem b ers p ro vid e DoDd r aH a r MaJne wingairc:rew .Iocates downed Aeronc:a Champ C lfom membars ,va2 In Cessna172 crash Air Force may use CAP freqnencies Oregon wing hosts wildernesssurvival schoolAllenback assumescommand ofCAP-USAF Arizona member scores hisI02nd find A's '[oumey of Flight' [ext replaces 'The Challenge' East Coast cadets provemettle at National Cad e t Competition CAP r e s p ond s in wake of attack on Amer ica Civi l Air Patroltaps new national officers CAP SQUADRONS RECEIVE $7,400 IN AEF GRANTS CAPestablishes EAGlE Fund for terror Yict i ins Nevada training exercise turns 'real-world'after crash 2001 IACE promotes international understanding Bew YOl"kWiDgmembers refiect on '9/11'World.Trade Center attack San Marcos Composite Squadronsaves lives at Giddings Ml Air Patrol delivers listening devices for rescue workersW her e im a gin a t iQ 11 t a k e s f I ig h t ! 5M

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A ~CK ON T E ORLD TRADE CENTEO N THE DAY FOLLOW ING THE ATTACK ON THE W ORLD TRADE C . E N T E R , N AT IO NA L M ED .IA RE PO RT ED A L IG HT A IR CR AF TF~VING OVER THE D ISASTER S ITE . THAT PLANE BELONGED TO C IV IL A IR P ATRO L, W HO PE RFO RM ED THO SE FLIG HTSAT THE REQUEST OF N E W YORK GOVERNOR GEORG E E . PATAK!. THE M ISS ION WAS JUST ONE OF DOZENS FLOWNACRO SS THE C OUNTRY AFTER THE S EP TE MBER 11D ISASTER AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER .

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Members' Reflectionson World TradeCenter AttackOn Sept. U. th re e C iV il A irP a tro l m e mb ers w ere n ea r theW orld T ra de C en te r a s th e d is as -t er u n fo ld e d . N ew Y o rk W i n gC o n vn a n d er C o l, A u st yn GranvilleJ r.,L L C o l. E d w ar d F ra n c o, a n dC h ap . (M a j.) V an D on WIl l iamss h ar ed t he ir e xp e rie n ce s d u rin gCivil A i r P a t r o l' sNat iona l StaffC o lle ge a t Gunte r

A Ir F orc e B a se , A l a .They reported ther ea li ty c a p tu re d byth e c am era le ns eso f T V c am e ra s m us t be magni f iedten-fold to grasp the s co pe o f thet r agedy. Th e fol lowing Is t h e ir f ir s t-I land. p ers en a l a cc ou nts o f thetragedy and h ow th ey 're c op in g tnt h e a f te rm a t h .Searching forCoworkers

A s C o l. A u st yn G ra n ville got of fth e s ub wa y n ea r h is o ffic e, h elooked up a nd s aw b la ck s mo ke .and c aug ht e d riftin g p ie ce o fpaper . It w a s a trading bill.U n ce rt ain o f Wh a t w a s g oin g on h ereoerteo in to h is O ffic e, J us t o n ea nd a h alf b lo cks fro m th e W orldT ra cie C e rn er, w he re h e w ork s a sa n information m an ager for aw o rld w id e c o ns tr uc tio n m a n a ge -m e nt f ir m T h er e, he lea med th a t ap la n e h a d c ra sh ed tn to the tower.A s he studied the s m ok in g t ow erfrom hiS w i n d ow . he wi tnessed thes ec on d p la n e c ra sh in to the sec-o nd to w er ,

"The explosions rockedthewhole bliikllng." r e c a ll s G r a n v il le .

h e f1 ig llt.s O ve r th e W o rld T ra de Cente r s ir e p ro v id e d h ig h -r es ol ut io nd ig it al im ag es - to m e N ew Yo rk Sw te Emergency Management Office

(SEM O). The pho tos w ere delivered d irectly to S EM O an d evalu ated b y tharagency's Graph ic I nfo rm at io n S ys te ms .

"Civi l A ir P a rr o l p ro v id e d di e f ir s t d i re c t aer ial p ers pe ctiv e o f th e d is as te r s itefo r th e State of N ew York." say s D an O 'B rien, G raph ic In fo m1alio n Pro gramManage r fo r [h e S tate E merg en cy M an ag em eru Operar ions center in Albany, N .Y .The pho tos com pr ised a v isual record of the dam age in a presen tation to h ead s o f

N ew Y ork 's State ag en cies o ne d ay after th e a t tack. "The photos w ere m e Ar l it im age sw e'd se en looking down on m e site and show ed debr is on top of bu ildings and damage toroof tops."

Lt . Col . Jacques H ein rich , C AP, p ilo ted the C essna Inw hile c re w m em be rs , Cap t s ,War r en R a tis , C A P , a nd A n d re w Fe ldman , CA p ' d o cum en te d t he damage .

UTilE EXPLOSIONS ROCKEDTHE WHOLE 8UILDING,"RECAllS GRANVillE,

F or C ap t. Rat is , m e fligh t b rough t som e personal reflection abou t h isfo rm er w ork place, "As someone who had worked on the 79 m /lo or o f T o we rO ne fo r 10 years (w hich ended th is past January), I can tell you that th e lo sslind destruction was more th an I th ou gh t imaginable."

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N ew York C iv ll A ir Patrol m embers w ere s ta ticned at m e SE MO , o n stan d-b y fo rf u rt h er d a rn a g e- a ss e ss r ne n r f l ights.

C iv il A ir Patro l volun teer m em bers are h igh ly mined in v ar ie d a sp ec ts o f e me r-gency se rv ices. Fallow ing are som e of the m iss ions C iv il A ir Patro l m em bers flew In th ew ake of the W or ld Trade C enter d isaster:

CA P volunteer m embers from N orth Carolina transpor ted 50 cases of b lo od fr omR al ei gh , N .C ., to th eAme ric an R ed C ro ssf a c i U t y inB a l t i m o r e ,M J., on Tu~y,Septem ber I L .

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to r th e m a n y a ir po rt s i n th e s ta te a nd p ro vid e a dv is orie s to p ilo ts a t uncontrol ledf ie ld o f th e ilig hr r es tr ic tio ns in p lace - 61 a irports/284 CA P personnel. F lorid aalso prov ided rra nsp orta do n o f g ov ern me nt o ffic ia ls a s n ee de d,

V olu me ers in C a lr fo rn ia p ro v id e d air transportation to g ov er nm e nt o ffi cia ls . M em bers of CA r's N ell' M exico W i n g were placed e n a le rtfe r b lo od tra ns po rt.I K e nt uc ky W i n g member s answered th e ca l l fo r help b y f lying b lo o d p la c el et s f romKentucky [0N ew [ersey Tuesday afternoon , Septem ber 1 L .

TIll: C o n ne ct ic ut , M a s sa ch u se m , a nd Rhode I lan d w in gs o f C AP fle w 11 sortiesan d del ivered 3,0 00 po und s o f blood a nd m ed ica l sop plie s [0JF K a irp ort fo r d eliv -er y [0Moun t Sinai Hosp i t a l .

The ldaho Wing tra nspo rted b loo d a nd m e d i c a l s up p li es to C alifornia an d N eva dafor the A merican R ed Cross.

I C A P volunteers of the V irg in ia W in g m a n ne d th e state Eme rg e nc y O p e ra ti on sC en te r (E OC ).

I The P enn sylva nia W in g p rov ide d m anp ow er an d c orn rn uru ca tio ns s up po rt to th eA llegheny County Em ergency M anagem en t A gency (EM A) and th e F EM A m obileEO e. They w ere a lso on standby to prov ide aer ial ima g i ng o f the site of th e fou rthp l a n t crash [0authorities.

C iv il A ir P atrol p erson ne l from th e N orthe ast R eg ion pro vid ed communlcadoolind coo rdination suppo rt co the FEM A R egion 1 O pera tions Center.

S outh C a r o l i n a CAP p e rs on n el p ro v id e d communica t ions support to th e S ta re EO e .I F EM A R eg ion ill placed D elaw are W ing m em bers on one-hou r, rapid responsestandby.

The N ew York Wing flew a m ission on W ednesday, Sep tem ber 12, fo r the state tota ke digItal pho tos of th e d isa ster site in N ew Y ork an d pro vid ed o om m unic atio nsa nd m ann ing sup po rt local ly.

A rizona W ing prov ided com mun ica tions and m ann ing suppo rt at th e state EO C. G eorgia W ing rra nspo rted sup plie s f or r o bo t s use d by m e u.s. Anny a t th e d isaste rsite t o H a n sc o m A ir F or ce B a s e ,M as " from D o bb ms A ir F orc e B a se ,Ga.

" _ I llln o is W in g a ss is te d w ith c omm e rc ia l fl ights d iv erte d In to lo ca l a irp orts tha t werenot prepared to handle th em a n d c re ws were on s ta nd by f or a dd itio na l s up po rt.

W h en th e flrs t to we r c olla ps ed ,A us tyn re alize d th at tw o o f h isc o wo rk er s w e re out on the street.He rushed to the elevators, butth ey w ere s hU t o ff. S o he took thes t a ir s , s k ip p i n g a n d le a pin g d o wnth e 26 f l ights.In the lobby, he comfor teds co re s o f the people w ho h a ds o ug h t re fu ge from theo n sla ug ht o f b la ckslTlOke." I re ma in ed c oo lh ea de d b ec au se o f thet ra i n in g I 'v e r ec e iv e dt h ro o g h C A P , " s a ysGranvl l le, wh o a s ac ad et e arn ed C iv il AltPatrnl 's Spaatz a w a r d .

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THOSE MAGNIFICENTBUILDINGS ONCE STOOD."

H e ventured out to the streetbut w a s t.urned back by the chok-in g s lT lO ke a n d d u st t ha t burned h iseyes and t hr oa t. H e r et re a te dba c k up 26 flig h ts o f s ta ir s.A h a lf- ho ur la te r, he o n ce a g ainbraved the s te ps , s m o ke a n d dustto lo ok fo r h is c ow ork ers , 'Ittloe ve n tu a lly tu rn e d u p u n ha rm e d .~'f c o u ld d e s cr ib e my reaction

to the attack," s a y s G r a n v il le ,..these w ord s c om e to m i n d : h o r ri f- -.lc , amaz ing. a w e s t ruc k . s p e ll - ~bound ." aT o re turn to h is h om e In '~W es tc he ste r, n orth o f N ew York, ~G r a n v il le w a l ke d jM h ours to g ra nd ~c en tra l s ta tio n b ec au se the sub-w ay w as c lo se d. E veryo ne h e ?-p as se d w as ln a sta te o f sh ock. 0L1ke so m an y o th ers, h e w a s ~c ov ere d h ea d -to -to e In the gray ~ust th a t sn ow ed d ow n onM a nh atta n th at d ay. t : " " " t"I h a d my s u it c le a n e d , but the ~u st d id n't w ash o ut. I'll n eve r w ea rit again I'll n ev er c le an m y s ho es . ~I 'm g oin g to lo ck them in a ca se so ~'ll a lw a ys h a ve s o m et hin g tore m em be r th is d a y."I d o n't th in k I'll ever get used to ~l ook ing at w h e r e t h os e -m a gn i fI -c e n t b u ll d. in g s o n c e s to o d ." tlA Narrow Escape ~'~On th e m orn in g o f the at tack . Lt. ~C o l . E d w a r d F ra n c o , an acc ident

~in ve st ig a to r W it h t he F A A . m et Withe m er ge n cy m a n a ge m en t o ffiC i alsin t h e a g e n cy 's o ff ic e on th eg ro un d flo or o fth a a lre ad y d am -a ge d W o rld T ra d e C e nte r."The e mo tio na l p art fo r m e w a s ~sta nd in g In fro nt o f the burning '. . . . .bu Ild in g a nd s ee in g th e b od ies o f ~.t ho s e w h o h a d Ju m pe :d ," F ra n co ~recal ls. ~Just as h e w alked a wa y to \ . . . S : : isearch fo r the black box. the bui ld-in g b eg an to c ru m ble . ~~I ra n in to a n ea rby d ell a bo Ut a ~block away," F ra n c o s a y s. "W eturn ed o ur b ac ks a nd s hield ed o urfa c es fr om the w in do ws a s th eb la ck s m ok e b illo we d d ow n th eb o ule va rd . " On c e t he r um b lin g a n d -

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"THIS IS WHAT ICALL THE'SOUND OF DARKNESS.'

e xp lo sio n s s ub sid e d, I ran o ut toh elp p eo ple , Y ou c ou ld n 't s ee . Itripped o n so meth in g. It w as a per-son.1 d ra g ge d h Im I ns id e . W e kep tr un n in g o u t to help m o re . If yo uh ea rd s om e on e c ry in g ,y ou J us t h elp ed ." h erece l ls ."E ve ry on e w a s c ov -e re d w ith g ra y. Th ed e li t um e d lnto at ria g e. W e c le a n e dtheir f ace s and m a d ecer ta in they we rebreath ing."F ranco stayed atthe site that day a n dre turned the s e co ndday. He did wh at e ve rh e c ou ld to h elp ,Incr tJd lng jOin ing Inth e b uc k etbr igade.

The 'Sound of Darkness'M aj . V an D on WIl l i ams. a v et er a nf i refighter a n d CA P chap la in for th eN e w York City Are De p ar t m e n t ,w a s finishing up a 24-hour shiftand looking forward to getting of f

a t 9am that T u es d a y m o rn in g .T h e n a fifth a la rm ra ng o ut A s h ew as tra In ed to d o, he r us he d tojoin a convoy of fire t ru ck s s pe e d -in g to w ar d M a n h atta n .He qu ic kly se t u p the fired ep artm e nt's s ta gin g a re a o n th ew es t s id e o f the W orld T ra deC en te r. A s a co mm un ic ation s a ndl ia i s o n o f fi ce r, he dispatchedte a ms to the biJlIding a n d c o or ct -n a t e d l o gi st ic s .H e w as only a b lo ck a nd a h a lfaway When the f irst tower c ru m b le d ."P e op le a n d flreflght-e rs ra n from th e to w ertoward m e . A ll ( c ou ld s ay

Is 'Oh. God. Oil. G o o . 011,God.'"A v olc an o o f b la cks mo ke e ngu lfe d th ee n tir e lo we r M a n ha tta n ."This is W hijt I ca l l the ' sound ofda rkne s s :"F or th re e m in ute s o r m o re , yo ucouldn't b re a th , s e e, o r h e a r. "T he e er ie b le ep s fr om the P A S Sa la rm s o f fir efig hte rs ' b re a th in ga p pa ra tu s w e re the first s ou nd s tob re ak the s i lence of da rkne s s ."The file fighters' P A S S a la rm sa re d es ign ed to d ete ct m ovem en tan d w i l l act ivate a fte r s ev era l m in -u te s o f I na c tiv ity , W ll1 la m sexp la ins .Slowly the b la c k s m ok e g ra d ua l-ly ga ve w ay to gra y a n d a s ta rkreve lat ion.~ I w en t in to fo rc e m od e," sa ysW i ll ia m s , " w or k in g the r a d io t ry in gto contact the convnand post. Itwas gone."Wi l l i ams and fel low firefightersq uic kly e sta blis he d a n ew c om -mend post.

M ary land W in!: 3 S ! i I H c J N orth C aro lin a W ing h y prov id ing lodginG fu r thclr pef-so nn el tran sp or tin g su pp lie s to Balnrnore, and m anned the m ile Eoe an d provid-ln g c om m u nic atio ns s up po rt,

N ew Y ork W ing chap la ins, com bined wi th rheirciv ilian m iru srn es, o !1 ere d aid , care an d fu Uo wu pcounseling to v ic ti m 's f am i li es . Michigan W ing p rov ided m anpow er and com -m unications suppor t to the state and local EO O. N ew Jersey W ing prov ided manpowe r an d co m-m ua ic ar ic ns su PP Or t to t he s ta te EO e.

O regon W ingtmnspor ted b lo od a nd b lo od s am p le s f ro m P o rt la nd to los Ange le san d S a n Diego vi a relay with th e C alifo rn ia W in g.

Pacific R eg ion a le rted each of lt s w in g's, co ntacted eac h stare g ov ern or to o ffer su p-port, a n d e sr ah li sh e d COI1lIIUIDU posts in each wing w ith airc ra ft an d crew s Oil aler t .

Sou theast R eg ier , a le rted each of its wing s to b e on sta nd by fo r a dd itio na l s up po rt,a nd h ad p ers on ne l moni to r i ng c orm ru mica den sth reo gh ou t th e reg io n sh ou ld th eyb e needed .

Tennessee W ing flew cam era eq uip men t (reel- tim e v id eo sy stem ) .0 T re nto n , N . J. ,from M cG hee -Tyson A ir N ationa l G uard Base.

W e st Virg mia W ing provided mann i ng a nd c om m un ic atio ns su pp en to th e state E OC C iv il A ir Parmi 's N ew York W i n g d eliv er ed 3 0 B os e n oise -c an ce llin g h ea ds ets

donated by the fuse C orpora tion of F ram ingham , M ass" to th e u rb an search team scurren tly w ork in g the W or ld Trade Cente r s ire . The equ ipm ent w as dropped off [0

th e tea m, w aitin g in A lbany , N .Y ., and p laced on th e C -141 tak ingthem d ow n [O ]F K airpor t . Th is is so me $ 30 ,0 00 w orth o f equ ipmentt h a t C AP exped ited d irectly in to the hands of the re cu ers , Th e fo lks

at B o se even took th e tim e to place b atte rie s in each one, include box es of f reshb atter ies an d p ro vid ed 24 h ollr tech nic al su pp or t.The headse ts w ere connected to lis ten in g d ev ice u e d b v th e re sc ue rs to detect th e

fa in t so un ds o f p oss ib le su rv iv or s tra pp ed Inth e rubble. N or theast R eg ion C iv il Air Patrol m em be rs p ro vid ed su pp ort fo r F EM A o (f\cials b ym an ning th e Regiona l Op e ra ti on s C e nt er inMaynard , Mass . , a nd d ed ic ar ed aC essna 206 and p ilo t to tran sp ort F EM A staff m em be rs arul supplies .

1n s u pp ort o f th eN ew York StateD ep artm en t o fEnv i ronmenta lPr o tectiona ge nc y, C iv il A rrP a tr ol p r ov id e dr isk-assessment

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flights o ve r th e N ew York City watershed, 11,~ s tr e ams and r e se rvo ir s t h at make u p t hewa t e r shedex t e nd J 4 0 m i le s n or th o f th e ci ty .

N ew Yo rk W i n g se t u p a tw ic e d ally round-robin b etw ee n A lb an y, N .Y ., a ndTete rboro, N. J . ro t ransport f ed e ra l a nd sUlce personne l a n d material fo r t he r ec o v-ery e f f o n : at m e Wo r ld T ra d e C enter s ite . P o r tAu th o d, y h el ic o pt er s were used for transportbe tween Te te rbo ro an d th e W o rld T ra de C en te r. I re .

"T ha t's w he n w e fo un d o ut w hic hones were miSSing, " s a ys W i ll ia m sa s Ile re alize d th a t h e'd lost h U n -d re d s o f c ow o rk ers .A s a m m ls te r, M a j. W illia m sexperienced th e d ic ho to my o f h istw o p ro fe ss io n s. "In onerespect I'm a firefighter,th ere to sa ve lives. A s aminister. I'm there to saves p ir it ua l l iv e s ." T o comfor to th ers h e d r ew up on th eexper ience gainedt h ro u g h C i vi l A i r P a t ro l'sCritical I n ci d en t S t re s sM a n a ge m en t p ro g ra m .C IS M is a p ro g ra m t ha tt ea c he s d is a st er w o rk er sto c op e, and h e lp o t he rsto cope with th e em o-t io ns a p ro fO Un d t ragedyc a n t ri gg e r.As d id F ra n c o, W illia m s a ls oJ oin e d in t he b U ck et b rig a de .Civ i l A ir P a tr ol's N a tio n a l S ta ffCol lege at t h e M a x w e ll -G u n te rA n n e x p ro vid e d t he flr st opportuni-t y f or G ra n v il le , Franco, a n dWil l iams to get a wa y fro m N ewYork a f1 ( l t he e ve ry d a y r em in d e rs

of the tra ge dy , w he re th e d us t anda c ri d s m e ll p e rs is ts .A s LlC o l . Franco's fl ight pre-p a r e d fo r takeoff, h e p r ay e d . TheI n c id e r rt :h a s c h a n ge d him. h e s a ys ," I'm m o r e wary during the flight Itake m o re n o tic e o f p eo ple noW."Maj. Wl lhams, who still worksa bout tw o or three d a ys a w eek a tthe site, says he slept a sol id 12h o urs h is first n ig h t I n A l a ba m aC o l . G r a n v il le w a s a s s is ta n td ire cto r o f the Civi l A ir Patro lN a tio n al S ta ff C o lle ge , a n e xe cu -t iv e le ve l, in -r eS id e n ce c ou rs e fo rs en io r m em bers w ho a sp ire toh ig h- le ve l r ea d er sh ip I n C A P .Lt.Col. Franco wa s a s em i na radv isor fo r the s c h oo l, w h i le Maj.W illia m s w a s a p a rt lo lp a n t.

ChangesO ft en t ra g ed y br in gs p os i ti veattr ibutes of humanity to th e fo re .Granvl l le, fra n oo , a n d Wil l iams co n-firm th is is a lso the ca se in N ewYork City."People talk to e ac h o th er n ow ,'says C o l . Grawll le. " B ef or e, n o o n eever talked. N o w strangers exchangeg re e ti ng s w it h o n e a n o th e r. "Franco b rin gs it c lo se r to h om e."I s ee e veryo ne a nd h ug th em C ln r:l

tell them I lo ve t he m . I te ll m y fa m i-ly I love them e ve ry d a y ,T h a t c lo s en e ss at n om e a ls oe xp a nd s tllro ug h th e a ve nu es a n db ou le va rd s o f th e g re at ci ty." I'v e n e ve r s ee n s o m u ch p a tr io t-is m I n N ew York C i ty , s a ys W i ll ia m s ." Ev er y tim e I h ea r th e S ta rS p a ng le d B a n n er o r a n y th in g p a tr l-o ti c. t ha t m a ke s m e w ee p," F ra n cor ec a lls . " be ca u se I 'm p ro u d t o be a nA m e r i c a n "

"To BE A CIVIL AIR PATROL vOLUNnER IS TOSTANO READY TO JUMP INTO ACTION IN TH!;INSTANCE OF ANY SCALE DISASTERt SIlYS

CAP NATIONAL COMMANDER BRIG. GEN.RICHARD L. BOWLING. ~OUR PEOPLE ARE

HIGHLY TRAINED IN DISASTER RELIEFFUNCTIONS AND WILLINGLY STEP UP IN TIMESOF NEED TO ASSIST IN MOST ANY CAPACITY."

The w ing also prov ided cverflig lu p ic tu re aru lv ideo fo r th e N e w Y ork S ta te E m erg e n cyManagemen t Office.

L o uis ia na a m i T ex as w in gs a ss is te d th e u . s . Coast Guard, p r o vi d in g a ir s u p p or t fo rp ort se wr lty . p ho to d oc um en ta tio n, a nd a d ai I y alert a ir er sf r f or th e P er t A r th urs nd L ak e C ha rle s w ate rw ay s.

N ew M ex ic o W in g p e rf o rme d p l 10 r o {v i de o s u p po r t m i s si o ns over v i ta l t n f ra s r rc c -tures In rh c Fou r C om ers reg IO n o f th e s ta te .

N ew Mexico v o lu n te er K e n Mdeod , o w ne r o f C O S W i re 1e .> 5, s ed h is company"C ita tio n Je t [0tr an sf er b lo o d p ro du ct s from T uc so n to P or tla nd ,

O reg on W i ng tran sp orted nearly t wo to ns o f b lo od p ro du cts ( or th e Am e ric an RedCecss."T o b e a C iv il A i r P a tr ol voluntee r is to s ta n d r ea dy [Q j ump i nt o a cti on In [h e

In sta nc e o f a ny sc ale d is aste r," s ay s C A P N a tio na l C omm an de r Br ig . Gen. Richa rd L.Bowl i ng . "Our people ar e highly trained i n d i s as t er relief func t ions a n d wi ll in g ly ' [CP upln dm es of need to a as ls t I n m o sr a ny c ap ac ity ."

Pa. A t ther eq ue st o f th eN a rie ua l G u ar d B u re au , C iv il A I r P atr ol c ha pla in s w oere o n s ta n db y to assist in CriticalI n ci d en t S t re s s Ma n a g eme n r to r e sc u e wo r k er s i n P e n ns y lv a n ia ,

Sincedavone , Civ i l A irPa t ro l 's Mob i l eOpera t ionsC en te r p ro vid -ed commun i c a -tio n s up po rt fo rth e re scue work-ers at the crashsire InSomerse t .

"Civi l Air P a tr ol h o st s a u n iq u el y q u al if ie d c h ap la in s corps," says Bowling, "Ou rc ha pla in s r ep re se nt n ea rly a ll m a in str ea m f .tith s a nd m e et th e s am e e cc le sia tic al ta n-d ard s o f a c ti ve -d u ty c h ap la in s ."

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C iv il A ir P atro l M a rk s D iam on d A nn iv ers aryO n S atu rday , D ec . 1,2001. Civi l A ir P a tr ol m a rk ed 60y ears of hu ma nita ria n se rvice . T hro ugh out th e n atio n, C ivilA ir Patrol units in local communiries c el eb r at ed t hi s specialda y through special activities a nd proc la ma rio ns o f C ivil A i:rPat rol Day.

to r m ore chan a ha lfcen tu ry , the offic ia l A lr ForceAU : < . i l i a r y has carried ou t noncom bat m ission s on b e h a l f o f theU.S. A ir Force,

TIle C iv il A ir Panol wa s o f f iC i a l ly es t ab li shed as a volun-teer civilian defen se o rganiza tion on D ec. I, l 941 , ju st one

week b e fo r e P e ar l H a r b or .D urin g W o rld W a r n , CAP became

fa mo us fo r co asta l p atrol w he re c iv ilia n v ol-un te ers u sed the ir alrc rafr to spo t en em ysub ma rin es.a lon g the A tla ntic a nd G ulfcoasts.

Recognh lng that Amer i ca ' sentrance In to the w ar w as im minenta n d g e ne ra l a via tio n w ou ld beneeded C o succeed, CAP g re w r ap -id ly iura an arm y o f over 100 ,000

civi l ian v olu nte er s c or nr nir te d t o p ro te ct in gA m eric a's c oastlin es. B ac k the n, th e organizat ion

w as com posed of m en too old for th e A rm y, boys too y ou ng fo rit, w om en w ho w anted to se rv e o ur n atio n in a p ro duc tivecapac ity and thousands of o thers w ho la te r saw action in everyb ra nch o f mili tary service.

w ere p re yin g o n c oa sta l s hip pin g early in [be w ar. A rm ed withbom bs and dep th charges. th e CA P C oastal P a tro l found 173German subs. attac ked 57 , h it 1 0 a nd san k tw o. A fter the w ar,a G erm an com mander confirm ed du ring 8 speech he gave to

th e R ehobo th B each C oastal Pa tro l th at U -boa t opera tionswe re w it hd ra w n f rom ou r c oa st s " be ca us e o f t ho se d am n ed li nl er ed a nd v el low a ir pl an es ."

In th e d ay s fol lOWing th e W o rld T ra de C en te r at tack,C iv il A ir P atro l w in gs ac ro ss th e na tion sp ra ng into ac tio n. ln(a ct th e first d irec t o ve rh ead a eria l sh ots of th e d isa ste r sitew e re p ro v id e d b y our N ew York W ing . O ur m em bers sp ranginto act ion from Oregon to F lo r id a ; f rom N ew M exico to

M aloe - throughou t th is grea t nanon, CA P answ eredt he c all f or t ra ns po rt of blood an d blood p ro du cts , m o ni-to rin g a irp or ts , tra ns pc rts rie n o f g ov em m en t o ffic ia ls ,m a nn in g s ta te emerge .ncy ope ra t i ons c en te rs a nd p ro vid -

i ng a e ri al reconnaissance.The recen t tragedy only underscores the need for hom e-

land defense, and a s v olun te ers o f th e gre ate st o rg aniza tio n o near th, this tragic even t b ring s u s full c ircle a s w e a gain p re pa reto W Iard ou r hom eland . E ven though CA P m issions have beenmodified b y th e n ee ds o f a m ore c om ple x so cie ty today, th e

s pitir o f th os e e arlyaviators is s ti ll e v t-d en t in th e e nth ust-as m displayed b y ou rn ea rl y 6 0 ,0 0 0 v o lu n -te er m em be rs in se rv -ice to weir commu ni-tie s. S te ep e d In the'

Celebta! ng Her [age and nnoualiol1!

C A P volunteerp ilo ts flew m ore tha n2 4 m illio n m ile s o ve rthe A tlantic and G ulfin s in gle -e ng in e a ir-crafr [0 help w in theb a tt le a g ai ns tGerma n If -b oa ts t ha t

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tra ditio n o f it s w artim e service , C ivil A ir P atrol ha s matu redin to a viable humant t a r i an civilian se rv i ce organizat ion.

A t the 2001N a tio na l B oa rdM ee ting a nd A nnu al

THE RECENT TRAGED ONLY UNDER SCORESTHE NEED Fall HOMELAND DEFENSE, AND AS

VOLUNTEERS OF THE GREAT fSTORGANIZATION ON EAFlnl, THIS TI IAGIC

EVENT BRINGS us FUll CIRCLE AS WE AGAINPREPARE TO GUARD OUR HOMELAND.

Convent ion inCincinnat i , Oh i o .lim p a st A u g us t,Civi l Air Patrol paid

sp ec ia l trib ute to its fou nding fa th ers a nd cha rte r m em be rs. Tofu rth er re co gu iz e th is m ile sto ne , a 6 0th A nn iv ersary G ala w illb e he ld a t th e N ationa l A ir and Space M useum on M arch 2,2 00 le . C iv il A ir Parrolleaders w i l l hono r and pa y tr ib ure to OUl;Wor ld W a r U volun teer m em bers w ho served as p ilo ts in theCA P Coasta l Patrol-the very first "homeland defense"group. The ir e rv ic e is on e o f Am eric a's g re at u nto ld s to r i e s .

;The gala w as onginaU y schedu led fo r D ec . 1, bu t the trag-

ic e ve nts o f S ep te mb er II ro mp te d th e na tion al c om m and er[0 reschedule [0M arch 2, w him coinc ides w ith C iv il A irPa tro l W in te r N ationa l B oard M eeting and L eg isla tive D ay .

T he g ala , c o- ho ste d b y th e N ationa l A ir an d SpaceMu s eum , w i l l be an invita tion -on ly even t and w ill rep lace theco ngression al rec ep tio n n orm ally sch ed ule d fo r that t ime ofyear. A w rea th - laying cerem ony is p lanned for March 2 at theCAP memo ria l at A rlin gto n N a uo na l C em ete ry .New Na tio n al O ffic er s

C iv il A ir P atro l lea de rs e le cte d B rig . G en . R ic hard L.Bowl i ng a s [h e A ir F or ce A u xi lia ry 'S n at io na l commander dur-ing CA P's N ationa l B oard M eeting and A nnual C onven tion inC in cin na ti, A ug us t 15-18. S ev en o th er o ffic ers w ere a lsorapped at Civi l A i r P at ro l's a nn u al m e et in g .

C omma nd e r B r ig . Gen .j ame s C . B ob ic k a nd Gen . Bowl i ng .The cerem ony took place du ring the conven tion ' do sing ban -que t a t th e M iU enn ium H ote l A ugust 18 .

Fo r th e ne x t threeyears, Gen . Bowl i ng , aKnoxv il le , Tenn. , resi -dent , w i l l command1 , 700 C iv il AI r P a t ro lu nits a cro ss th e U nite dS ta res a nd P uerto R ic o,as w ell as n ine O ver easuni t s .

G en . B ow ling joined C AP in 1 96 1. H e has served as thev ice com mander ofC iv jL A ir Patrol sin ce 19 98. P rio r to th at,he w as the S outheast R eg ion com mander, Tennessee W ingcommand e r an d Sou theasr R eg ion depu ty chief o f s r a f f fo rP ro fe ssio nal D eve lop me nt. H e a lso se rve d on th e na tion alc om m an de r's se le ct w ork in g gro up for reo rg aniz atio n o fCAP{USAF and w as 8 charter member o f th e n atio na l tra in in gcommi t t ee . In 1998, he w as appointed to rep resen t CAP on anln te g: ra te d P ro ce ss T eam , which prepared the fram ew ork for aJO i n t Repo r t to C on gre ss on C AP /U SA F a f f a i r s . 1n 19 99 , h ew as appo in ted to negotia te the restruc ture o f C A P / U S A F ,sra tem ea r o f w ork, c oo pe ra tive fu nding a gre em en t a nd leg isla-tio n u pda te s. H e h a s dire cted fiv e re gio nra ff c olle ges fo r sen -io r o ffic ers , a nd ta ug ht n um e ro us s qu ad ro n an d c orp ora te le ad -ership c ou rses. In ad dition , he se rv ed as th e Te nn esse e Wingd ire cto r o f p erson ne l, d ire cto r o f c ad et p rog ra ms a nd ca de tcom mander o f the K noxville C om posite Squadron . H e is IIm issio n pilo t, m aster o bserv er a nd F AA fligh t sa fery counse lor ,

C iv il A ir Patrols N a tio na l B oard is ch aire d b y th en atio na l C O mm a nd er, a v olu nte erC iv il A ir P atr ol 's N a tio na l B o a r d m em be rs c on fir m ed m e f ol lo w in g m em be rs to

fill p os nio ns o n its Nat i ona l Executive Commi t t eeC ol. D w ig ht H.W h ele ss, C AP , na t i ona l v ice com mander, M am eo, N .C . (e lecred ]Col . Larry D . K a uffm a n, C A r , nat ional chief o f sta ff, M t. H o lly , N .].C ol. A ndrew E. Skiba, C AP, n atio na l f in an ce o ff ic er , Lehigh Acres, Fla.Col. G e or ge P . G r av es , CAP , n a ti on al l eg al off icer , A tla nta , G a .Col. [eseph C . M eighan Jr . C AP, national c on tr oll er , K n ox vill e, T en n.C h_;ip . (C ol.) Jam es H . M elancon , C AP , ch ie f o f chap la in service , H un tsv ille , A la .Col. D ud dly L Harg rove , CAP , n atio na l in sp ec to r g en era l, M e sq uite , T ex as

A ir Fo rce D epu ty Ch ief o f S ta ff fo r A ir and SpaceO pera tion s L t. G en . R ober t H . Fog lesong , p resided over thechange of com mand cerem ony betw een CA P N ationa l

memb e r of CAP. O the r m em be rs oft h e . b o ard in clu de th e e ig ht re gio nand 52 w ing com manders. Th is bodyalso i nc lu d es a n elected n atio na l v ic ecom mander, an appoiated ch ie f o fs ta ff , le ga l o ff ic er , f in an ce o ff ic er ,in sp ec tor g en era l, c ha pla in , a nd c on -

tro lle r - a ll civ ilia n vo lu nte ers. Th ese off ic ers, a lo ng wi th th eeight reg io n c om m an ders, fo nn C AP 's N a tion al E xe cu tiveC om mittee . W hen the N ational Board is no t ins es sio n, t heN a tio na l E xe cu tiv e C omm itte e is vested w ith all th e pow ers o f

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me N ationa l B oard, excep t th ese w hich may b e re se rv ed e xc lu -sively to m e N ational B oard.

One key position on the N ational B oard that tie s th eCAP Corpo tation to m e us. Ail' Force is the Senio r A ir ForceAdviser . CoL Alber t A . A lle nb ac k, U SAF , current ly ho ld s t hi s

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The Defense Authorization b ill p as se d in O cto be r2000 inc lude d a pro vision fu r e sta blish ing a Board ofG ov ern ors a s th e g ov ern in g body o f t he a ll -v ol un te e r

Air Fo r ce Aux il ia r y. TIu: bonn! is co mp rise d of I l g ov er-n O I S represent ing C i v i l A ir Patro l, the U .S . A irForce, a n d other entities w ho have an in terestin CA P m ission s. In add ition to m e member s -a t-la rg e, C iv il A ir P atro l National CernrnaaderB r i g . Gen . Bowling, a nd V ic e C omm an de r Col .Wheless serve on th e Bo a rd o f Go v er no rs .

mies . Part o f Tu sk eg ee ' hiltory paral lel s with tha t of C ivil A lrP atro l, w hich w as founded D ec. 1, 1941- one week befo rem e Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor . C iv il A ir P atro l v olu nte erp ilo ts p atro lle d th e U.S. c oa stlin es a nd p erfo rm ed c ou rie r s erv -ices d tlflng W orld W ar II. L ater during the w ar, the federal gov-e rnm e nt e st ab li sh e d T he 6 6th Air F o rc e F ly in g Schoo l atTuskegee Institu te. O n M ay 31, 1943, th e 99th S qu ad ro n, th efirst group o f m en trained a t Tuskegee lnsdrure , a rrived inNorm A fric a. The se c om ba t p ion ee rs b eg an th eir journ evto w ar d r ed efi nin g Am e ric a's r ela ti on sh ip With b lack m en in the

A ir Force. D r. Parton's le ad ers hip is expected toenhance C ivil A ir Patrol 's c o ng re ss io n al ly c h ar te re dA ero sp ac e E du ca tio n m is sio n,

F in al T hre e M em be rs A pp Din ted toBD a rd o f G o ve rn o rsThe appointments o f a u niv er sity p re sid en t,

F ede ral E me rge nc y M ana ge me nt A _ge nc y div ision d irec tor, a nda fly in g m du srry e xe cu tiv e comple t e C ivil A ir P atro l's n ew lyc rea te d B oa rd of G eve rnors. D r. B en jam in E Pa yto n, p reside nto f T u sk e ge e Un iv e rs it y; M r . Bruce P . Baughman, director,F EMA O pe ra tion s a nd P la nn in g Division; and M r. Bruce N .Whitman, e xe cu tiv e v ic e p re sid en t o f F lig hr Sa fe cyIn ternanonal.Jnc., jo ined C ivil A ir Pa trol and U.S, A ir F orc ere pre se nta tiv es o n th e Air F o rc e A u xi li ar y' s g o ve rn in g board.

The n ew es t b oa rdm em bers w ere Jo ind yselected b y A ir Force an dC i v ii A ir P a tr ol l ea d er s.Th e a p po ia rm e n ts t oo ke ff ec t o n F eb ru ar y 2J.

D r. P ay to n is p re si-d en t o f T us ke ge eU niversity , the N o.1 p ro -d u ce r o f A f ri ca n -Ame ri ca nae r_o sp ac e scie nc e en gin ee rs in the nation. Tuske ge e h as alsopro duc ed m ore A fric an -A meric an g en era l office rs in the m ili-ta ry t ha n an y other institution, in clu din g th e s erv ic e a ca de -

A s d ir ec to r of FEM A Operat ions an dPlanning, Mr. Baughman is responsible fo r coordi -na ting the deve lopm ent and im plem enta tion ofin tera ge nc y pla ns. p olic ies an d pro ce du re s fo r useillpresident ial d is as te r a nd em e rg e nc y d e cl ar at io n s.

I n h i s . 26 years a s a n em er ge nc y man ag er , M r . Baughmanhas he ld key m anagem ent positions e luting m ore than 75 p resl-denria l ls declared d is as te rs a nd e merg en cie s. M [. Baughman ' se xp ertise in e me rg en cy m an ag em en t w i l l a id C ivil A ir Pa trol inf u l f i l L i Q g i ts e m er ge nc y s er vic es m is sio n.

M r, B ru ce W h itm a n is currently e xe cu ti ve v ic e p re sid en tand a m em ber o f the Board o f D i re cm rs o fF Ji gh tS a fe tyln te rn ar io na l, a n in te rn ati on al flight s af ety c on su lti ng f ir m.

Fl ightSafety m a in ta in s r el a-t io ns hi p s w ith s ev e r alla rg ea i rc r af t man u fa c tu r er s, withthe goa l of enhancing safeand e ffic ie nt o pe ra tio ns o fb usin ess , c om m erc ia l, a ndg en era l a via tio n a Irc ra ft. M r.W hitm an also is an exper i -enced m ilita ry pilo t and ab o a r d m em be r o f s ev era lo th er o rg an iz ati on s, in clu d-

ing the N ationa l A ir an d S pac e M useu m an d P etrole umHel icopters I n c .

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Human it ar ian Se rv icesCA P flies h um an it ar ia n m iss io ns , u su ally In su pp or t o f th e

R e d C r os s, t ra n sp o rt in g t im e -s en s it iv e medica l materia lsin clu din g b lo od and h um an tissu e in s itu ations w here o the rm ean s o f tran sp or ta tio n a re no t possible.A ir F orce S up po rt

It's hardly s ur pr is in g t ha t CAP p er fo rm s s ev er al m is si on sIII direct su pp or t o f th e U.s. A i r F o rc e . S p e ci fi ca ll y, C A P C O n -d uc ts lig ht tran sp or t, c om m un ic atio ns su pp or t. an d low-alt i tudero ute su rv ey s. C AP flew orientat ion flig hts fo r A F RO T Ccade ts , jo in t U .S . A ir F oree and C AP search-and- re scu e ex er -c is es p ro v id e r ea li st ic training f o r m i s si o n s.Counterdrug

CA P jo ined the "w ar on drugs" in 1986w h en , p ur su an t to c on gr ess io na l a uth or iz atio n,CAP s igned a n a gr ee m en t witb the U .S . A irFor ce a nd U .S . Cus toms Serv ice offer ing CAPr e sour ces to he lp s tem the flow o f drug s in toand w ith in the U nited S tate s.

Eme rgency Se rvi cesGr ow ing from it s Wor ld W ar II expe r ience , the Civil A ir

Patrol has con tinu ed to strive [0 s ave l I ve s a nd a l le v i at e humansuffering th r ough 3m yriad o f e me rg en cy se rv ic es a nd opera -t ional missions,S ea rch a nd R escu e

Perhap best k nown fo r its s ea r ch- and- rescue ef for ts ,C A P flies m ore c h a n 85 p erce nt o f a ll fe de ral inland search-a nd -r es cu e m i ss io ns d ir ec te d b y th e A ir Force RescueC oord in ation C enter a t L aag ley A ir Force B a s e , V a. O uts ide oftbe ccn tin en tal U nited S ta te s, C AP suppo r ts the Joint RescueC oord in ation cen te rs in A laska . H aw aH and Pue r to R ico . Ju sth ow e ffec tiv e a re th e C A P m iss io ns! A pp ro xim ate ly tO O p eo plea re s av ed e ve ry year b y GA P m em b er s!D is as te r R e lie f

O f te n o v e rl oo k ed , bu t vimlly impo r t an t , is th e r ol e CAPplays i n d is as te r- re li ef o pe ra ti on s. C A P p ro v id es a ir an d groundr ra n sp o rt at lo n , a ed al r ec on n ai ss an ce an d imaging, a n d an ex t ens iveco rn r ncn i ca t ion s ne two rk . Volunreer members n y d i sa s te r -r e li e f o f fi -c ia ls to r em o te lo ca tio ns , a nd s up po rt lo ca l, sta te a nd national d i s -a st er r el ie f o rg an iz at io n s w i th m a np ow e r a n d leadership.

C ad et P ro gram sDuring W orld W ar I I, C A P trained thou-

sand s of you ng m en to f ly be fore th ey jo in ed th eAnny Air C or ps. T his r ra in in g, c ou ple d withp os i r iv e v a 1ue s i n st il le d b y r al e m o de ls , r es ul te din a p oo l o f av iato rs v ir tu ally re ad y [0 do ba rde . A fte r m e war ,d ie success of th e w artim e cad er p rogram conv inced C ong ressthat a p eac etim e c ad et p ro gram w ou ld y ie ld g re at d iv id en ds.

P or th e p ast h alf-ce ntu ry , C A P's C ad et Programs ha s pro-v ided y oun g p eo ple be tw een 11 an d 2 1 y ea rs o f a ge . t he opportu-nity (0 d ev elo p le ad ersh ip a nd life sk ills w hile d ev elo pin g [h eir

interes t in av ia tio n. Fo r m any, C AP basalso o ffe re d t he o p po rt un it y to lea rn to n y .

A k n ow l ed g e o f a er os pa ce -r el at edin fo rm atio n is on e of the p ill a rs o f the pro -g ram . C ade ts p rcgre ss at the ir ow n paceth ro ug h a 1 6-srep p ro gra m th at in clu de s

In fac t. C AP h as fo nn al a gre em en tsw ith m an y g ov ern me nt a nd h um an itar ia nre lief a.genc ies such as th e A mer ican R edC ro ss , F ed er al E m er ge nc y M a na ge me ntAgen c y , F e d e r a l Av i at io n A dm i ni st ra ti o n,N atiu nal T ran sp or ta tio n S afety B oa rd a ndU .S . C o as t Guard . -5W her e maginat on

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a er os pa ce e du ca tio n, l ea de rs hi p trainlng, p hy sic al F it ne ss , a ndmo r al l ea d er sh ip .

A s cade ts m ake p rog ress, d ley ha ve theopportuni ty to take part in a w ide range o fa ctiv itie s in dl1d in g e nc am pm ents o n m ili-tary b as es , e ri e n r a ti on f li gh t. >, a n d a v a ri et yo f n ar io na l a nd i nt er na ti on a l a c ti vi ti es .

T hro ug h its N a tio na l S ch ola rs hipP rogram , C AP prov ides scho l~ hip s forc ade ts to rur th ~I the I s tu d l es ills uc h a re aslIS engineer ing, science an d aircraft mech an -ie s. S ch ola rsh ip s le ad ing ro a p riv ate p ilo t

I icense ar e al.so avai lable.TIle U .S . A ir Fo rce recogn izes the high standard s the

cade ts m ust m eet. A CAP cauet I...e ac hie ve s th e G en. B illyM i[c he l! A w ard may e nlist in m e A ir Fo rce as an E 3 , {ai rmanfirst c lass} in stead of an a irm an bask . C AP cadets are abo w ellrep resented a t the U .S . Air F orc e A ca dem y. U su aIly 8 -10 pe r-cen t o r e ac h a ca de m y class is c om p os ed o f fo rm e r CA P caders,A.erospa.ceEducat lon

A m eric a's lo ve o f m ann ed Ilignt starred with th e W r ig htb ro th ers a nd c on tin ue s u na ba te d in th e Z ls t c en tu ry . W o rldW ar Il show cased the . im po rtant ro le av ia tion w ou ld play in th efuture, a n d n a ti oa al l e ad a r s r e cog n iz ed th e im p orta nc e o f stim -ulating p ub lic in te re st in a ero sp ac e a ctiv itie s,

CAP ; lIS th e c i vi li a n au x il ia r y of m e U.S . Air Force , WiISm ost suite d to pe rfo rm thism ission . E ffo rts fo cu se d on tw o d iffe r-en t aud iences - in terna l C AP m em bers and the gene l1ll pub lic .Chap la in Se rvi ce

The free exerc ise o f relig ion is a constitu tiona l tigh t o f a llU .S . c ltlz en s. Th e G iv i1 A iI Patrol provides oppor tuni t i es fo r

GA P m em be rs t oe xe rc is e th is r lgh t by a llo ca tin g e es ou te es tothe C hap lain Serv ic e m is slon ,

Chap t er 909 o f T u le 10 , m e United S ta te s C od e, S e!= tio n9446 . states t ha t: " T he Secretary of th e Air Force may use theservices () f m e C iv il A ir PAtrol chaplatns in suppo rt o f th e A IrF orc e a c ti ve d u tv a nd re se rv e c om p en en t fo rc es to th e exten tand under cond i dons tha t th e S e en : r ar y d e [ e rm i ne s a pp ro pr i-ate ." In an tic ipa tion o f th is requ irem en t, th e C AP C hap la inService appoints chaplains who meet Similar certification stan-dards a . A ir F orc e ch ap la in s a nd p ro vid es a pp ro pria te tra in in gLO p re pa re th em fo r do me stic , n cne om ba t m in is try .

C hap la in S ervice. S tandard s. C hap la in s m ust receive are co gn ue d e cc le sia stic al e nd ors em e nt p rio r to appom tm en t asac ha pla in , T heendo r semen t shallbe re ne w ed e ve rys ev en y ea rs . T hee nd ors em e nt e er-rilles tha t chap -lains ate f u l l yo rda inedo r q l , l ali-P l e d prl e st, ru b hi, or m in iste r o f relig io n, a cti ve Iy e ng ag ed in O fre tired from a denom ina tiona lly app roved voca tion , and rec-o m me nd ed a s b ein g s piritu ally , m o ra lly , in te lle ctu ~l)l a nd e m o -t ionally qualified [Q r ep re se m r ec og ni ze d f l ll i giQl l s bod i es .R e lig io us b od ie s r ec og niz ed b y th e D epartm en t o f Defense(D oD ) A rm ed Fo rces C hap la in s B oo rd endorse o r approve a ilC A P c ha pla in s. ln drv id ua ls e nd ors ed as chaplains in th e usA rm ed F orc es ne ed no r o bta in a no th er e nd orse me nr [(J servicewith CA P .

Mo ra l L ea de rs hip O ff ic er s.ln m aI lY CA P s qu ad ro ns ,mo ra l l ea de rs hip o ff ic er s admmis r e r a s y s tema t ic v a lu e s -en r ic h -men t program fo r CAP cade ts , The goal o f th is p reg ram is [(Jb el p deve l op though tfuI, m o ra ll y r es po ns lble cinzens , Moralleadership o ff ic e rs a re indi 11i du a ls a c ri VI'. i a nd r ec omm e nd edh y th e ir lo ca l chu rch o r sim ila r re lig iou s body. W hen w ork ingu nd er th e g uid an ce . o f a c ha pla in . M L Os m ay prov id e n on cle ri-ca l s up po rt f or a c ha pla in 'S p ro fe ss ic na l ministry. W hen noc ha pla in is a ss ig ne d to a un it, the M LO w orks d irec tly fo r m ec om m and er w hile m ainta in in g lia ison w ith th e w in g c ha pla in ,

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ha t d o " ilv er lin ing s," a n aro un d-the -w urld ..d ve nru re r, ~ Candy B o m o o r , an d

"F ather G oose," have in com mon? They w ere all p art o f C ivilA ir P~aol's N anonal C ongress on A vianon and SpaceE du ca no n, T his p re rm e r A e ro sp ac e E du ca tio n sympclSlum tookp la ce M a rc h j 4-17 a t the H yatt Regency Minneapol l l , InMtn ne a po li s, M i n n.

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Gu es t s pe ak er s i nc lu de d NA SA a str on au t Dr . Y v on ne C a gl ean d D r. Ju ne S co be e R oJg rn , F ou nd in g C ha m na n o f Chal lengerCenter lor Space Sc i en ce . Educa ti o n. D r. Rod ge rs ' l at e h u sb a nd ,fum]nllllT Dick o be e, c om m an de d rh e-S pa ce S hu LtleC ha lle ng er 5 1 L T ea ch er In p8ce nussion, " S il ve r Lm i ng s" ISh e r m s p im n o n al Story, publ ished by ( 'lea h R oa d in 19 96 .

O th er g ue sts in clu de d around-t h e-wo r ld Vt ly ag .e r p il o t D i ck RUlli",who c om p le te d a n on sto p, u nre fu ele dflight around th e w orld in 19 86. H isfe at e arn ed h im th e P re sid en tia lC itiz en 's M eda I o f H o no r. R etired A irFOIce C oL G ail Ha lv or se n. al se s po ke

at th e c on fe re nc e. C ol. H a lv ors en became known as th e"Berl in Candy Bomber , " because he delivered C I In d y v ia t inyp ara ch ute s to c hild re n d urin g (he B e rlin A ir llf r. N a ru ra lis t B illL ish m an , w ho p io ne ere d the u se o f u ltra lig hr a irc ra ft to h elpC ana da ge ese le arn ne w m ig ration ro ute s, a lso spo ke . HJSexperunenr earned hrm the name "Father Go os e" a nd becamet he b as is f or t he fi lm. " F l y Away Horne ,"

Mos t a tte nde es w ert ' ed uc ators from sch oo l sy stem s a llover rhe narion. They attended the C ong ress to le arn h ow toi ncorpora t e a viation a nd ae rosp ac e the mes Into the ir tra diricn -al c l as s ro om d i sc i pl in e s .

"The Con gr es s a ff o rd e d e d uc a to rs the u pp or tu nitv toe xp erie nc e a ll th e w on de rs I ,f a via tio n a nd race." s ay s j o hnSalvador , Aerospace . E du ea no a c hie f. " In n dd iu on to D r . C a gl e,n atu ra lis t B ill L i shman a ls o s ha re d his e xp erie nc es o f u sin g anu l tr a li g ht a i rc r af t to he lp e nda ng ere d sp ecie s le arn ne w m igra -

tion rou te s." In 199 4,L is hm a n c om p le te dthe first rm gran on ofCanada g ee se le J b yultral ight fromO n ra rie to V ir gin ia .

D u ri ng b re a ko u ts es si on s, o v er 60 m aster re ac hers an d a erosp ac e e xpe rts fro ma ro un d r he w o rld d em o ns tr ate d a nd le ctu re d o n to pic s rangingfrom N AS A's lunar rockjm ereon te sam ple loan program to huwr o b u il d inexpensive k i te s , b a ll o on s , aircrafr a n d r oc k et s int he ir c la s sr oom s . E x hi bi to rs pr

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t the 2001 N ational B oard M eeting and A nnual Conven tion , C ivil A ir Pa trol pa id specia l tribute to Its foundingfa thers and charte r m em bers, and e lected a new national and vice com mander. The convention took place a t

Sabin C onvention C enter, A ugust 15-18 in C incinna ti, O hio.B r ig . Ge n . R i ch a rd L. Bowling was elected national commander an d DW l g h l Wheless , vice commander . Air Force Depu ty

Chief of Staff f or A ir a nd S pa ce O p er ati on s L t. G en . R ob ert H . Foglesong presided o ve r th e change-of-command c ere m on y b etw e enCA P N ationa l C om mander B rig . G en. Jam es C . Bob ick and his successor, The cerem ony tookpla ce doring the con ve nu on 's c lo sin g b an que t at the M llle rm ium H otel on S atu rday , A ugust 18

C ivil A ir PA trol's N ational B oard and A nnual C on ference celebra ted the "H eritage andInno va tion " of C ivil A ir P atrol's nea rly 60 ,0 00 vo lun tee r p rofessio nals and w as th e larg estann iversary even t o f the year. M em bers pa id spec ial tribute to C iv il A ir Pane l 's foundingfa the rs, rec og niz ing d ec ea se d a nd hvin g ch arte r m em bers at a ve ry sp ec ial re co gnition c ere mo nyon S!lru rday, A ugust 18. N ine orig ina l m em bers o f C Ivil A ir P atrol w ere presen t a t the cererno -f ly : E lm e r R . Boyer Sr ., L ew i s, Del.: P erry G . Snell , S ar as ota , F la .; Carolyn Guert in, Richmond ,

Va.j Ben j amin H . Stone, Ma ri ett a, G a .: E . W o o dr ow Wal t on , Sa l t L ak e C ity , U ta h; A le x M ills, Rome , Ga.; W il liam E . Bruriag,L acro ss, W is.: P au l H alstea d, O ak da le, N .Y ,; an d B ob McMillan, Austin, T ex as . T om W e n dlc .g ns t a cc ep te d me aw ard on behalf o f h isfa th er, K en ne th W e nd le gu st, fro m L ou is ville , K y .

The innovators of C iv il A ir Parrol w ere honored a t the m eeting. The follow ing m em bers rece ived annual aw ard s during th eR e co gn itio n C e .r em n ny :

C ad c.t ln d L t. Seth E V l lI lS , CAP, K c nw c ky W i ng , F r.m k G . B re we r-C iv il A !r P atro l M em on al A ero sp ac e. AlVaro, C a de t C a te g or y;Is t L t. D av id L. F ie lding, C AP , P enn sy lva nia W ing , c o-rec lplent S enlor Member B r e W ( 'T AW'a rd ;L t. C oL Theodo re S . K yle , CA P, O regun W ing , co -rec tptem Sen ior M em ber B rew er A W 'dI'd ;L t. C ol. M ichae l T. M cN eely, U SA F, Rhode Island, lnd ividua l B rewer Award;W ings O ver the Rock ies A ir and Space M useum , O rgan izauona! B rewer Aw an i;Lt. C ol. L in da J . U ttin g, C AP , Virg inia W inll, CoL Robert V . "B ud " Payton N an cn al P ub lic A ffa us O ffic er;L t. C ol. D avid LCb.ubki, CAP. Pennsy lvania W ing, C om mun icatn r of the Y ear.C hap. L t. C o l. D aniel Dyer, CAP , C aliforn ia W ing, Senio r C hapla in of the Y C I I I ;Chap . (C ap t.) E lise W hitw orth , CA P, G eo rgia W ing, Squad ron Chapla in of the Y ear;Capt . Judith Yost , CAP, C olorado W ing, M oral L eadership O fficer of th e Y eanSouth Dako ta W ing , O utsrandlng D rug D em and Reduction W ing ;Capt . Glry 1. Iverson Sr., CA P, idaho W ing , S afe ty Omr of th e Y ea r;Pennsylvan ia W ing, Paul W . Turner S afe l) ' A w ar d;Livingston Composite S qu adro n. M ic hig an W in g, S qua dro n o f D istinction;Ist L t. David H. Ihm e, C AP, M mnesora Wing , CA P N ational H isto rian o fthe Y ear;C adet M elissa L . B landJ CAP , Co lorado W ing , C adet o f the Year;Lt. Col . Dav id LM ikelson . CA P, F lorida W ing, Sen ior M em ber o f the Y ear; an dM r . J e f f M ontgom ery, N ationa l H eadquarte rs Em ployee u f the Y ear.-8

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in g th e Tirie 10 a uth orn ario n o f u tiliz -ing C AP C haplains in supp ort of act iveduty and Reserve com ponen ts under thed irec tio n o f th e S ecretary o f th e A irForce . C hapla in s in m e future may playnew roles in h om e la nd s ec ur it y, p ro v id -in g assistance a nd c are to c om m un itie s,c hu rc h es , synagogues, m os q u es an dschools. Inp re pa ra tio n fo r thls r ransi -tion, C A P c ha pla in s a re b ein g tra in ed

in C ntlc al ln cid en r S ue ss M ana ge me nt, su ic ide pre ve mio na nd e me rg en cy se rv ic es .

herher tbey arec a ll e d m i n is te r s,

rabbis, elders, lmnms or simply fr iendsin th eir c iv il ia n minist r ies, C A P clergya re c alle d " ch ap la in s" re ga rd le ss o f ra nko r de nom ina tio n. A s a un iqu e v olu nte erchapla in corps, they com e from a vari-e ty o f r e li gi o us b a ckg r ou n d s, an d pro-v id e n ee de d su pp ort d urin g c om m un ityd is a st er s, a ir cr af t a c ci de n ts or rout ineh os pit al v is ita tio n. W o rk in g to geth er u nd er th e a ut ho ri rv o ftheir commande rs , w ith th e suppor t of th e Office o f C h a pl ai nServices al Na t io n al H e a d qu a rt er s, these m en and w om enensure th at the C ivil A ir P atro l communi ty will a lwa) 'S en jo yth e f re e e xe rc is e of religion a! guaranteed b y [h e U nite d S ta te sC o n st i t ut le n .

D u rin g c ad er e nc am p m en ts , r et re ats a n d c on fe re nc es , th efree exercise o f r elig io n is always respected. Civi l A ir P atro lc ha pl ai ns a re a ss ig ne d ttl eve ry funct ion, providing spiritualcounsel a nd m o ra l e du ca tio n in stru ctio n d ur in g e nc am p me ntsw hile o ffe rin g re lig io us se rv ic es o nS aturda ys a nd S unda ys. C adetsh a vi ng p a rt ic u la r religious needs ,l ike d en om in atio na lly s pe cif ic WOf-ship or o bs er vin g s pe cia l d ie ta ryl aw s , a re e qu al ly respected an daccommodat ed ,

ln lO O 1 , 6 36 chaplains and 170 m oral leadership officersgave spiritua l a nd m oral instruc tion to ca de ts , le d w orsh ip serv -ic es du ring ca de t en ca mp me nts, pro vide d gu ida nc e to com-m an de rs a nd re sp on de d [0 t he t r' .l gi c e v en ts of S ep te mb er L ith .A n nu al C h ap la in Staf f Col leges continue to b e h eld re gio na llyan d a re a tt en d ed by chaplains an d m o ra l l ea de rs hi p o ff ic er s.T he se c oJ le ge s ar e partially funded by th e CA P Corporat ion;how ever, m any C AP activities a re s ta ff ed by C ha pl ain S er vic espersonnel at the ir ow n expense . The unique ccnrrihnrion ofC AP C ha pla in Services m ak es It the la rge st v olun tee r pro gramof it s kind.

CAP CHAPLAIN SERVICES IS CONTINUING TO WORKWITH THE USAF CHAPLAIN SERVICE REGARDINGTHE TiTlE 10AUTHORIZATION OF UTILIZING CAP

CHAPLAINS IN SUPPORT OF ...CTlVE DUTY ANDRESERVE COMPONENTS UNIIER THE DIRECTlDN OF

THE SECRETARY or THE AIR FORCE.

Civi l r u e Patrol IS commi t t ed [t J m aln ra in in g a q ua H fie dchapla in corps. C AP chaplain s m ust h a ve a n e c cl es ia s ti ca le nd orsem en r, a b ac he lors de gree from a n institu tion listed inm e hig he r e du ca tion d irec tory , an d m ust co mp lete th ree ye arso f p ro fe ss io na l g ra du ate s tu dy b efo re b ein g a pp oin te d b y th eex e cu t iv e adm i ni st ra t or o f C ha pla in S ervic es at N ation alHeadquar ters. In2001, D r, R obert H ick s w as added to th eCorporate Headqua r t e r s staff a s th e firsl e x ec u ti ve a dm in is tr a-to r o f Chapla in S erv ice s, an d a ne w c hie f of C ha pla in S ervic es,C ha pla in (C ol.) [am es H, M elancon w as appointed by CAPNational Commander Brig. G en . R ic hard B ow ling.

O r ga nia ed i n 1 95 0 under me direction of th e A ir ForceC hie f of C ha pla ins, tho usan ds o f c lerg y fro m ac ross the nationh av e s er ve d r ne ir eo un tr y and their communi t ies in the ro le o fC A P c ha pla in . B ec au se C A P i s t he a u xi li ar y of th e U .S . A irFo rce , C AP and Ail F orce c ha pla ins sh are a c om m on he ritag e,w ear the sa me relig iou s insign ia s o n th e b lue A ir F orce styleuniform a nd tr ain to sim ila r sta nda rds. C AP C hap lain S ervice si s con t inu i ng to work with the U SA F C hapla in S erv ice regard - -9W her e maginat on takes flight ~M

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GOVERNING BODYAND NATIONAL BOARD MEMBERS

B r ig . G e n. R ic ha rd L . B o w li ng , C A PN a ti on al C omm an d er , C A P C o l. A lb eri A . A lle nb ac k, U S A FC A P U S A F C o mm a nd ",L t. G " n. N i cb o la s B. K e ho e, U S A F (R et.)C h ai rm a o, B o al 'd o f G e ve m or s

Boa rd o f Govemors National Commander CommanderNortheast RegionC ol. R ic hfu d A . G re en hu t, C AP

L r, G en . N icho las B . K ehoe, U SA F (R er.) B rig . G e m. R ichard L.Bow li ng , CAPCha innan

Senior Ai r F o rc e Advis orC oL A lbe rt A . A lle nb sck , U SA F W in g C omm an de rs

ConnecticutCol . K a r e n K . Payne . CA P

Gen . Richard L B ow ling , C A PN a ti on al C omman de r

N at io na l V ic e C omman de rC ol. D wig hr H . W h eless, C APol . Dw ig h rH , W h e le ss . C A PN a ti on al V ic e C omman de r Maine

C ol. Ja me s E L ink er, C APatklnal Chief o f StaffCol . L a r r y D.Kauffman, CAPol . Michael L P an no ne , C APCAP member-a t - l a rge Massachuse t ts

C ol. E ric V. cho llm ann , C APN atio na l F in an ce O ffic erCo l. A n dr ew E . S k lb a, CA P,1. R obe rt C . B e s s , CAPCAP memb e r- at -l ar ge N e w H a mp sh ireCo l. K e n ne th J . H e rm an , C APN atio na l L eg al O ffic erC oL G eo rge P . G rav es, C APt. G en. D on ald A . L am on tag ne , U SA FCcmmande r A ir Universi ty N e w J ers ey

C o l. R o be rt A le x, CA PNational Contro l l e rCo l. J os e ph c. Me ig ha n. J r. CA PMr. M ic ha el L D om in gu ezAssistant S ec. o f th e A lr Force

Manpower and Reserve A f f a i r s New YorkCal. A us [y n W . G ra nv ille , Jr . CAPN atio nalln sp ed or G en era lC o l . D ud dly L H a rg ro ve , C A PL t. G en . R obe rt H . F og le so ng , U SA F

D ep uty C hie f o f S ta ff. A ir an d S pa ceOpera t ions

PennsylvaniaCol. F red ric K W e iss, C APChief o f Chap la in ServiceChap la in , (Col . ) J am e s H. Melancon ,C A P Rhode IslandCol . Anthony L Vessel la , J r " CAPr . B ru ce P . B a ug hm a n. F EMA

D ir ec to r, O p er at io ns a nd P la nn in gD iv is io n Respons e a n d RecoveryDirec to ra t e

Vermon tCo l. J ame s D, Row el l, CA P

Dr. B en ja min E P ay to nPre si d en t , Tu skeg ee i :n s ri t1 .l [eMr, B r uc e N . Wh l tr ru mEx ec u ti ve V ic e Presiden tF l i g h t S a r e t y Internat ional Iacorporared-0

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MarylandC ol. L aw ren ce L Trick , C AP

CommanderMiddle &st RegionC oL G ene D . H artm an, CA PW ing C omman de rsDe l awa r eCol. R obe rt L Va wter, CAP

a ti on a l C a pi ta lCo l. F r ank li n J , McCo nn ell, Jr .. CA PN o r th C a ro li naCol. A lv ah W .. . u ll ow a y, [ r., CAPSou th C a ro li naCol. Robert T. Townsend , CA PVirginiaCol . H . Glick m ith, Sr., CAPWes t V irg in iaL t. G o l . R o d n e y F. M o o d y , CA P(lmerrm)CommanderG re at L ake s R eg ionCol. W il liam S . C ha rles, C APWing Commander sI l l inoisCol . Joseph S . K ing , jr., C APIndianaCol. Glenn A . K a vi ch , CAPKentuckyCol . Lo re tt a LH o lb ro ok , CAPMichiganC ol. A my S. Courter, CAPOhioCo l. M i c ha el J. Murrel l , CAPWlsco .ns inCol . L a r r y S . N a ck , CAPCommalHlerSoutheast RegionCol . Antonlo]. Pineda. CA PW ing C omman dersAlabamaCol. Jo se ph M . Ow en s, J r . , CAPFloridaC oL M atthew R . S harkey, C AP

GeorgiaC o l. V er ne E . Fow le r, CAPMississippiC o l . Dona ld B . A n ge l, C A PP ue rto R ic oCo l. Ge r al d r . I , O f l S , CAPTennesseeCol . Joseph C . Meighan 1 lI , C A PCommanderN orth C en tral R egi.onCoL Sh ei la J - W~ l do rf , CAPWing Coa tmande rsIowa(' .01. R e x E . Gl as g ow , CAPKansasC oL G eorge M . Boyd, CAPMione ot aCo\ . D ale E . H o iu m, C APMissouriCol. jeanet te K. Lawson , CAP

CommanderR oc ky M o un ta ln R eg io aC o l. L y nd a C . R o bi! l~ o n. CAPWmg C ommandersColoradoCol. Jo hn R . B usch man n. C API dahoC ol. M . L ynn A hrens, C APMontanaCol. Mar t in D. Bourque , CAPU!ahMaj. Russe l l E . C h aa ell, C AP ( In ter im)WyomingC ol. Jo hn M . S ccrsin e, C A PCommanderPacific RegionCol. P hillip . G roshong, C APWing Commander sAlaskaC ol. R ob ert L B ro uille tte , C A PCaliforniaC o l. L a rr y F . Myrick, CAPHawaiiCo l. S t an le y Y . F e rn a nd e z. CAPNevadaCol . Matthew B. WaUace. C A POre gonCol . D alla s H . Enger , CAPWalihingtonCol . Dale E . Newell , C A P

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Neb r a s k aCol. Warde r L Shtres, C APNo r t h DakotaCol . T ho ma s D . W e ston .. C APS o ut h D a ko taCol . M arrE D oole)', C AP

CommanderSouthwest RegionCo l. C o li n E F ak e. C A PW ing C omman de rsArizonaCo l. [ ame s A . Mooney , CAPAr kama sC ol. R eg gie L C hitw oo d, C APLouisianaCol . Mary D . B er ko witz , CA PN ew M ex icoCo l. J ame s p _ N o r ve ll , CAPOklahomaCol . V irg in ia P . KeUer . CAPTe'X3SCol . Thoma> L. Tod d, CA P

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to a llow C Ap m em bers access to th is w id e ran ge of tra in in gan d e duc ation op portu nities. C urren tly inc lud ed a re aw ard -W ill i l ing Inreractive o nlin e m o du le s d ev el op ed b y U .S . AieF orce A ir Com mand and Staff C ollege students covering topicssu ch as leadership , s/lfery, CAP h is to ry , C A P uniforms, c u s t omsan d c ou rte sie s, a nd d iv ers ity . P la ns fo r [h e s ch oo lh ou se w illinclude an o nlin e re gis tra tio n a nd g Jlid an ce fu nc tio n that w i l lprovide members with a p er so na l r oa d m s p to h el p t hem compl et es pe c ia lt y t ra in in g a n d p ro fe ss io n al development i l i roughoul theirCAP career, while at th e s ame t ime r ed uc in g t he administrat iveb u Jd e n a n d p a pe rw o rk required to document t rain ing.

To b u il d me s ch oo lh o us e, CA P is evaluat ing onlinec ou rse p re se nta tio n to ols a n d l ea rn in g management sys t ems tohelp C AP m em bers and sta ff develop and present onlin e COUJ' l j -e s, T he se re els w i l l p ro v id e t he capability ro assib'll activitiesan d re ad in gs , to post messages, to re spon d to qu estion s, to buildcol laborat ive projects and p resen tations and to inte rac t m ucha s stu de nts w ou ld if th ey w ere in th e s am e c la ss ro om .

PROFESS ONAl DEVELOPMENT

h e s p e ct a li z ed missions o f th e Air Fo rc e Aux il ia r yr equ i re a s k il led force of volunteer m em be rs. T o thatend , professional d ev elo pm en t c ou rs es a re o ffe re d a t e ve ry le ve lw ith in th e s en io r member prog ram , S tan da rdiz ed c u rse s aredesigned to i nc re a se k n ow l ed g e, skills a n d a b il it ie s h e lp in g mem-bers to function in a c on si ste nr ly s uc ce ss fu I m a nn er in s up po rt-ing each of me th re e prim ary C AP miss ions ,

Senior members t ra in d i li gen tl y on-the-job an d b y se lf-s [Udy in2 2 s pe cia lty tra in in g tra ck s such lIS aerospace educa-tion o ff ic er , c ad et p ro gr am officer, e me rg en cy s erv ic es , Lig htop era tion s, co mm un ica tio ns or oth er fun ctio na l a rea s fund a -men rn l [0 u ch a c om ple x o rg an iz atio n.CAP AdvancedDistributed Learning Inltlatl~es

C iv il A ir P atro l is a ctiv ely e ng ag ed in d is ta nc e le arn in gto be tte r serve irs m em bers and reach a broader 'a ud ie nc e o fAmer i can citizens. Th ese ong oin g e fforts c an be sum med up inthe m ission state me nt o f a dv anc ed d i sc r i bu t ed l cammg at C AP .

Th e mission of C iv il A ir PatrolA dv an ce d D is trib ute d L ea rn in g (CAPA D L) is ro p ro vid e q ua llry , c ost-e ffe c-tiv e e du ca tio n, tra in in g, a nd p erfo rm -ance suppor t to mee t tb e needs of Ind i -v idu al C AP m em be rs; an ytim e, a n v -

where. CAP joins the na tionw ide ADL ini t ia t ive that i nc ludesrepresentatives from government, industry, an d the academicw orld in a co mbined e ffort to esta blish sta nd ard s fo r on linecourses. O nce standard for onlin e COur se de ve lop me nt an dl ea rn Jn g m a n ag em en t ~ 'Y s te tn $ a re e Ji ta b li sh e J, these c ou rs es a ndlearning m od ule s w ill b e readily ac ce sslhle to oth er U .S . mUi -t ar y a nd g ov er nm e nt a ge nc ie s, a nd w iU o ff er a t remendoustraining an d e du c at io n o pp o rt un it y' fo r C A P m em be rs, In th en e ar f ut ur e, CAP m em be rs w ill be able to access many onlinec ou rs es a nd re ce iv e top-quali ty tra in in g w he ne ve r a nd w here v-er the train ing is ne eded .

THE MISSION OF CIVIL AIR PATROL ADVANCEDDISTRI8UTED L.EARNING (CAP ADL) IS TO

PROVIDE QUALITY, COST-EFFECTIVEEDUCATION, TRAIN ING, AND PERFORMANCE

SUPPORT TO MEET THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALCAP MEM8ERS, ANYT IME, ANYWHERE.

- Th e CAP A dv an ce d D is trib ute d L ea rn in g V irtu alSchoolhouse is under construction and w ill be an. entry portal

Another aspect o f C A P o nlin e tta in in g w if t b e interactivec ou rs es lik e th e CAP p ro fe ss io na l d ev elo pm e nt m od ule s, w hic hw i I I a ll ow Ind iv id ua ls r o e om p le re training SeS5 ion s o f the ir uw nchoosing at theit ow n pace . Membcn ; wil l b e able to access,ITUPl lgh me CAP p orta l, m od ule s fro m C Ap, th e m i li ta ry , a n dother g o ve rn m e nt a ge n ci es , an d be ce rt if ied a f te r complet ing ap re s cr ib e d c u rr ic u lum a n d c er tif ic ati on e xam .

A third aspect o f on li ne t ra in in g in vo lv es r ea l- rim e t ra in-ing using a CAP k no wle dg e m ana gem en t syste m. This k now l-e d ge m a n ag em en t system w ill p rovid e m em be rs w ith a n swe r s toquestion s and just-in -rim e tram fng on a m ultitude of t a s k s suchas filling ou t a form or performing a new procedure. M em bersw i l l be ab le to access the CAP p or ta l d sea rch for a n a n swe ro r a sk a q ue stio n that w ill generate an answ er from the CAPk no w le dg e b as e. If the ind ividua l needs m ore in form ation, astruc tured system allow s an e-m ail o r phone ca ll to b e d i re c te dto th e Subject M atte r Expert (SM E) a t headquarte rs. Thisinteraction w i l l then be captured b y ti le CA P k nqw le dg e data'

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LE VE L I - O R IE NTA TIO NT he sm oo th tra n sitio n to a ctiv e se nio r m em be rsh ipth ro ug h in struc tio n o n p ro pe r w ea r o f th e C A P u nifo rm ,m il it ar y c us to m s a n d c o ur te sie s, and c a d e t p r ot e ct io nt ra in ing is c om ple te d a t this le ve l. P ro te ctin g o ur c a de tsis a p rio rity fo r th is e n tir e o rg an iz atio n . O ve r 3,0{)0 senio rm em be rs c om ple te d th is le ve l o f p re pa ra tio n in 2001.

LE VE L II - T EC HN IC ALS qu ad ro n n e ed s a n d in d iv id ua l I nte re sts d e te rm in ew h ic h o f the 22 t ec h nic a l s p ec ia l ty t ra c ks IS c ho se n fo rs tud y a t this level. TtllS p ha se a ls o d e ve lo ps le a de rs hip

skills a n d m a na ge me nt a bilitie s n ec es sa ry to le ad C A Pinto the f ut ur e . M o r e than 900 m e m b er s a tt en d e dS qu ad ro n L ea d ers hip S ch oo l in 200:1 to le am th e ba sicsof s qu ad ro n o pe ra tio n . M o re th a n :1.400 m e m b e rse n ro lle d in the f ou r-v ol um e C A P S e n io r O ff ic e r c o rr es po n -cence course,LEVEL III - MANAGEMEN T

A t th is le ve l the m e m be r p ro gr es se s in to c a re er b ro a d-e n in g e xp er ie n ce s th ro ug h m o re in -d e pth jo b k no wle C !g e,c on fe re n ce a tte n dq nc e. a n d a 1 2h ou r C o rp or ateL e a rn in g C o ur se . T o c o m pl et e t his . Ie \l el. m em b er s m u stho ld a c o m m a n d or sta ff p o.s ltio n fo r o ne year, a s w ell a sp artic ip ate in a ctiV itie s a t w in g le ve l o r h ig he r. M ore th an500 m e m be rs c om p le te d L ev el III t ra in ing In2001-LEVE L IV - COMM AND AND S TA FF

M e m be rs p ro gr es sin g to this le ve l a re p re pa rin g fo ra d va n ce d le a de rs hip p os itio n s I n C iv il A ir P a tr ol.M em be rs m ust ta ke a m ore a ctive ro le InC A P n a t io n a l ,re gio n al a n d w in g a c tiv itie s, a n d c on tin ue th eir s erv ic e I na c om m an d o r s ta ff p os itio n. M em be rs m ust a tte nd ao n e-w ee k R eg i.o n S ta ff C o lle ge . T he r eg io n c olle ge s a refo rm a l, ln -re sld e nc e a c ad e m ic p ro gr am s th a t h elp p re pa reC A P o ffic er s to e xe cu te th e d utie s a n d re sp on sib ilitie sa sso cia te d w ith C A P c om m an d a i 1 d s ta ff p os itio ns fro msquadron through r eg io n le v el . L e a d er sh ip , m a n a g em e n t,c om m un ic a tio n s, c or e v alu es , c om m a n d c on c ep ts " C A Pgoals and o bje ctiv es , a n d r eg io n o pe ra tio n s a n d a d m in is -tra tio n a re ju st a fe w o fth e su bje cts c ove re d. II1200L1.45 m e m b er s a tt en d e d a R e gio n S ta ff C o ll eg e.LEV EL V - EXE CU TIVE

P re pa ra tio n a t this le ve l r eq uir es th e m e m be r to stUdyadvanced a ca d em ic a n d military s ub je cts d e ve lo pe d fo rm em be rs w ho h ave p erfo rm ed co mm an d or sta ff d uty fo ra t le ast th re e y ea rs . a n d a sp ire to h ig he r le ve ls o f le ad er-s l1 lp o f t he aoxlliary, A c a d em ic a ll y, m e m b er s m u st com-p le te a s ev en -d a y C A P N a tio n al S ta ff C o lle ge ( NS C j, w h ic his c on d uc te d a n nu ally a t M a xw ell A ir F orc e B as e, A la . T hisye ar. 7 6 s tud en ts a tte nd ed th e N SC . M em be rs a ch ie vin gc om p le tio n o f le ve l V r ec e iv e t he Gill R o b b W i ls o n Award- on e of C iv il A i r P a t ro l's h ig he st h o n or s. In2001, 72s en io r m e m be rs e a rn e d th is p re stig io us a w ar d.

base a n d added [0 th e llst of response. As th e knowledged ata ba se g ro ws, m o re a nd b ette r a nsw er s w ill b e provided tom em be rs . T he b e ne f it s o f thls system i nc lude real- t imea n sw e rs a n d t ra in in g on demand , "24 -7 " cap ab i li ty so t he in fo r-mat ion is a lways a va ila ble . tre me nd ou s tim e s av in gs b ec au seth e sa me q ue sd on s a re n ot a ns we re d ov er an d O V e r again, an de x pe rt is e t ha t stays behind if th e 8M B \5 unavailable.

The bo ttom line Is th at o nlin e tra in in g w i l l p lay a la rgepar t in a ll CA P training in th e f utu re , e ith er as a s ta n d -a lo n esystem or [Q supp lem ent a nd en ha nc e the in -reside nt coursesw e o ffe r n ow .

DRUG DE AND REDUCTION

he C iv il A ir P atro l Drug D ema nd R ed uc tio nP r og ram c o nt in u es IlJ p urs ue th e g o a l o f d ru g- f re e

youth b y m ak ing cade ts m ore aw are of the p roblem s of under-ag e a lco h o l and tobacco use. The D D R p ro gr am providesc le a r. c o nc is e . u p -t o- da re i nf or m a ti on o n il le ga l d rugs to al lsquad rons, encourages you th to rem ain in school and p rom otesC AP a s a po sitive com m llni.ry se rvic e, Th e pro gram fOCU:;Cli ond ru g a bu se e d e c a non , prev en tion a nd a ware ne ss, a nd pro vid esp os itiv e a ctiv itie s a s a n al ternat i ve to dru gs and ga ng v iole nc e.

Drug D em a nd R ed uc tio n p ro vid es s ch ola rs hip s fo r cade t s[0atten d e nc am pm en ts w here rh ey le arn le ad ership sk ills .at tend sel f - improvement c l as s es , make ne w friends a nd le arnt eamwork in a way th at is unique to C ivil A ir P atro l. D D Rp rovided m ore than 1.000 scholarsh ips in i001. w hich w as 333.7 percent mcrease from the previous year .

DDR provided uniforms an d e qu ip m en t u se d III a var ietyo f c a de t t ra in in g events , i nc lu din g o pe n houses. parades. mili-tar , . c ere mo nie s a nd m em oria ls , a ir sho ws an d c olor gua r dcompet i t ions. Thi s type o f t ra i ni n g provide oppor tun i t i e s tod ev elo p li fe s kills a n d i n st il ls a s pi ri r of te am w ork a nd ca ma -raderie. w hich is crucia l r o c ad et success.

The D ru g D em an d R edu ctio n Program cont inues to sup-port th e M idd le S ch ool Initia tive (M Si) III th e 36 parrlcipar-in g sc ho ols. T he g oa l o f th e MSl is to bridge th e ga p betweenD rug A bu se R esista nc e E duc atio n (D AR E) in ele mentaryschools an d th e high school J unior R es er ve O ff ic er T ra in in gC orps (}R OTC ) p rog ram . The purpose of th e M SI is to teachae rospa ce e du ca tion , a s w ell as respe ct. m anne rs an d accounta-b ility , w hile d ev elo pin g s tu de nt le ad ers hip p ote ntia l.

L o ca l communi t ies a l s o benefit from the CAP DDR pro -g ra m. F or example , th e O klahom a W ing pu rchased a portabled ru g d ete rre nt c ou rs e, wh i ch it lo an s out during the w eek tothe Oklahoma N at i o na l G ua rd 's D rug D em an d R edu ctio nP rog ram . G uardsm en c ond uc t th e co urse a t sc hoo ls throu gh outthe tate , w hile provid ing a n a nti-d ru g m es sa ge .

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CADET PROGRAMS

T he P ro gra mMllmbcrshl [1 Lll CAl l' s c a de t p r og r am c o nt in u ed t o h ov er

n ru uru l the 25,0 00 m ark In 2001 . Improved re te utio n ra te s A rs to bs er ve d in L 99 9 have continued t h rough 2 00 0 lin d 2 00 l. Thep ro gr am h as r eta in ed a pp ro xn nn re ly 4 0 p er ce nr .o f f ir st- tim ec ad ets . T his n um be r IS expec t ed ro remarn fairly consranr asnew, a ge -spe ci nc curricula p r og r am s , b e gu n in 2 00 0, p re admor e evenly t h rough th e c ad et un i ts across th e nanon. Also .t he F re e C ad er U n jf or m (Feu) program cont inues to b e a keym o tiv ate r f or c ad ets . This y e ar a p p ro x im a te l y 5,900 cadetsreceived new un ifo rm s at no COS t c o th e m d iv ld ua l c ad et. TIilSis 1: 1 47 -p erce nr in creas e o ve r m e u nifo rm s [0new c ed er s f romth e p re vio us y ea r. In ilJd itJo n, th e e ff or ts o v er th e p as t v ear o fp ro vid in g n um ero u se min ars uti " Te ac hi ng C a de ts to Lea rn"m ay be hav ing so me effe ct. TIle v id eo v er si on ll f this semina ris in a LI CA P wing s to prov ide support to adult leaden. workmg 'wi th cadets.

M I S S I O N : "P R OV ID IN G C IV IL A IR P ATR OL WITH A ER OSP AC E OR IEN TE D P ROGR AM S A NDC UR RIC UL A T O D EV 8..0 P LE AD ER SHIP A ND LIFE S !{IL LS O F A LL C AD ET M EM B E RS ; T HE R E BYP R E P A R IN G R ES P O N S IB LE C IT IZ E N S F O R T H E U . S . A IR F O R C E A N D T H E N AT IO N . "Cv il A ir P atro l's C ad et P ro gram s p ro vid es th eyou th uf A m enta from the Sixth g ra de t hr ou gh

ag e 21 w it h a n e nv tr onm en r that fU l, e rs t h ei r growth ; lOJpotent ia l e ll b e r e spon s ib l e, c cmmun i ry - nunde d aduln, Thnrenvironntent is safe, a ct iv e , a n t! e d uc a ti on a l.

In p os itio nin g o urs elv es fo r th e y ea rs a hea d, th ree th em eshave em erged that have direc ted usov er th e p ast yea r and w ill conrm ueto do so as w e go ahou t a e h l e vmgou r m i ss io n . F ir st, i nt eg r at i n g r ec h -n o l og y into c ad et pro grnrn s is a k eyI ng re die nt t o o ur s uc ce ss fu l y o ut hprogram. O f p ar ti cu la r n o te h a : .been the mtegranon of t h e S a t el li teT oo l K it an d slo w-sc an v id eo IOta

o u r a e ro sp a ce e du ca tio n a nd cade t p ro gr am s. e co nd , age-appropria te educ at iona l ma t e ri al s en han ce th e effec tiv en ess o fc u rr ic u lum ma te ri al s ill o ur c ad et p ro gra m .T he n ew ly d ev elo pe d a er os pa ce e du ca rto na lcurriculum is B step in t h is d i re c ri o n . Thi rd ,v alu es e du ca uo n a nd d ev elo pm en t c on tin -

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ue to b e an im po rtan t b yp ro dU C t o f alla ld er p ro gra ms a nd a ctiv itie s a nd r ein fo rc esboth U1 C U.S. A ir F orc e a nd C iv il A irP atr ol c ore v al ue s, Adherence to theset hemes Ina dm in is re nn g [h e cad et p ro gra msresul ted ill th e p erso nal g ro wth a nd d ev el-o pm en t f or m o re th an 25,000 y o un g p eo p le .O ne of our pa ren tssaid it be st abou t h erso n; " He was a ' n y , re t i r ing 1 3- ye a r- ol u a n dn ow h e is ex cited , in vo lv ed . an d self-confi-den t. CA P w as w hat tu rned hi m around."

A c ad et 's c on fi de nc e a nd marur l t vg ra il ' a s th ey w o rk to m a ste r th e 1 6 a c hie ve -m en t le ve ls In th e c ad et p ro gr am . Amongrh e ach ie vem en t le vels arc (our phasea wa rd s th n s er ve a s c o m pre he ns iv e b en ch -mark fo r th e cad ets as th ey p as th ro ug hn"'I_.as t h e p ro gram . T he m ajo r m ilesto nes IITt: th eM itc he ll, E ar ha rt, E ak er, a nd S pa arz a wa rd s.Ap pr ox im a te ly 1 ,7 0 0 c ad ets e ar ne d 1J11C oft he se awar ds this past yea r . Onc e t he c ad etachieve. m e M itch ell aw ard h e/sh e atta in so ff ic er s ta tu s in [h e c ad et p ro gr am a n d bqUR li fi ed t o e n te r th e A ir P orc e as an EJ(aum an lst c lass) ra the r th an an E -t. The

rrairung IS that good . M ure th an 1 ,1 Q( ) cadets a ch iev ed th eM itchell level. Th e E aker aw ard com pletes P hase 4 and m akes

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m e c ad et e lig ib le to ra ke th e p re stig io us S pa au e xa m in atio n,m e highest leve l a cade t IJ3n ach ieve in the prog ram . Dur ingth is year, 14 cade ts earned the ir S paa tz aw ard; th ese cade ts w illb e leading thei r feLLow c ad ets in facmg t he c h al le n ge s of th ef u t u r e .T he F .lv e E le men ts o f th e C ad et P ro gra m

The cade t p rog ram seeks to produce a w ell-rounded youngperson b y a dd re ss in g f iv e c riti ca l a re as o f g ro wth in y ou ng peo-p ie f ro m m e s ix th g ra de to age 21, The progrdm c on ta in s e du -c an on al c ha lle ng es in le ad ers hip s kills . a er os pa ce e du ca tio n.p hy si ca l t ra in in g, a ct iv itie s, a nd m o ra l le ad er sh ip .

L eadership Tra in ing. Th is area o f learning is key to ou rmission (I f d ev elo pin g th e l i f e s kills in o ur c ad ets th at a re net -essary to b e com e r es p on s ib le cit izens , L e a de rs h ip t ra in in gb eg in s fro m th e firs t da y a cade t jo in s un til the tim e he/shele av es , L e ad er sh ip tr ai ni ng is re qu ir ed to p as s e ve ry a ch ie ve ,men r in th e C ad et P rog ra m a nd a close d-b oo k Leadership restmu s t b e p a ss ed f or e v er y phase an d milestone a wa rd . T ha tmeans that a ll 25 ,0 00 cadets c om p le te d le ad er sh ip training ofs o m e level a s th ey p as se d th eir a ch ie ve m en t p la te au s.

There were !04 ca de ts a t Cade t O ffic er S ch oo l w holearned leadersh ip theo ry from noted experts and then had theoppor tun i t y to pu t the ir lea rn ing in to p rac tice w ith hands onexercises. In ad dition , c ad ets w ere ch alle ng ed w ith le sson s o n

c ri ti ca l t hi nk in ga nd a ir po w erher i tage. TheC a de t O ff ic erS ch oo l c ou rs el a y s a foundat ion

in le ad ers hip a nd a ir p ow er s ru dte s tha t will s er ve o ur c ad et sw ell w he th er the y c ho ose a vo ca no n In the A ir Fo rce o r thep riva te sec to r. It is on ly th rough the coopera itv e effo rts of theA ir F or ce m at ou r c ade ts a re a ble L' O e xpe rien ce su ch a highl ev e l o f l ea d er sh ip e d uc a ti on ,

A ero space Education. A keen undersrond ing o f air pow era n d A lr Fo rce heritage beg in s carly m the cade t p rog ramth ro ug h th e a ero sp ac e e du ca tio n e l ement , TIle C A P a ero sp ac ee d uc a ri on e lem e nt is an ear ly step in the A ir F orce 's deve lop,m en ta l ap pro ac h to u nd ersta nding a ir pewer doentne . Fo rtho se cade ts w ho em er the A ir Force , itp ro vide s a n a ir po we rfo und atio n th at p re pa re s ca de ts fo r la te r a ir po we r do ctrinec ou rse s th ey m ig ht e nco unter in A ir F orc e sch ools.

In a dd itio n, w hile pa rtic ip atin g in the ca de t p ro gram ,c ade ts g o thro ug h e ve ry step in a c aree r d ev elo pm en t p ro ce ss,f rom th e in te re st an d inv estig ative p ha ses [0m ak in g a ca re er

through t ha t p ro ce ss b yp ro vid in g c are er e xp lo -ration an d investiga-t ion opporturut tes , an dm otivating them toconsider p o s s i b l ec are er s in o ur n atio n'sc ru cia l m ilita ry a ndciv ill an a er os pa ce a rl: 'na

Ph \'s ica l T ra ln ing. Th is po rtion o f the program bas agradua t ed sc ale to c ha lle nge th e ca de ts a ppro pria te ly a t a n ag ele ve ls w ith a ch ie va ble g oals. P hysica l train ing is a n u np orta rue l emen t to deve lop ing a w ell-rounded cadet. It is In keepingw ith o ur w ho le -p ers on a pp ro ac h to c ad et g ro w th . Inaddi t ion,th e pro gra m p ro vid es fo r re aso na ble o ppo rtu nities fo r h and i-c ap pe d y ou ng p eo ple .

A ctlv itie s. C ad ets p artic ip ate in a ctiV 'itiesllt a ll le vels ofth e o rg an iz atio n. S om e 12 ,000 cad et s p artic ip ate d in somety pe o f activity th is y ea r f rom th e l oc al le ve l (0 t he n a ti on a lleve l. A pp rox im ate ly 3.900 cade ts had the ir very f i t s [ e n c amp ,m en t experience this past year and w ere m otiva ted to rem ainin the p rogram . A pp rox im ate ly ano ther 1,300 took part in oneo f the N ational C adet Spec ia l A ctiv ities. C aders learned firsta id a n d s e ar ch -a n d- re sc u e skills, T he y u nd ersto od w ea th erphenomenon f : r o m th e sp ec ia l a ctiv ity o n metl 'Otology. Theygo t a rea l taste of Air Force l if e i n one o f the four one-w eekA i r P o rc e f am i li ui za ti on COl l iSC-5 where they observed bothsp ac e an d p ilo t trnlning o pe ra tion s. M ore th an Z OOc ad etse xp er ie nc ed th eir fust flig ht in stru ctio n e n ro ute [0o lo in g inon e of C I\P 's po we re d O r g lid er flig ht a ctiv itie s a t m e nat ional ,r eg io n. a nd wing levels. Mmy h