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Civil Air PatrolCivil Air Patrol

Citizens Serving CommunitiesCitizens Serving Communities

www.gocivilairpatrol.com

http://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/http://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/

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1941: CAP Established Dec 11941: CAP Established Dec 1stst

1943: Transferred to War Department1943: Transferred to War Department

1946: Incorporated (PL 476)1946: Incorporated (PL 476)

1948: Auxiliary of the United States1948: Auxiliary of the United States

Air Force (PL 557)Air Force (PL 557)

CAP is a federally chartered nonprofit corporation.CAP is a federally chartered nonprofit corporation.

CAP is also the official Auxiliary of the Air Force.CAP is also the official Auxil iary of the Air Force.

First National Board Chairman: GenFirst National Board Chairman: Gen TooeyTooey SpaatzSpaatz

HistoryHistoryHistory

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SECAFSECAF Board ofBoard of

GovernorsGovernors

CAP NationalCAP National

HeadquartersHeadquarters

National CommanderNational Commander

NEC / National BoardNEC / National Board

Headquarters, AirHeadquarters, Air

Education and TrainingEducation and Training

CommandCommand

Headquarters,Headquarters,

Air UniversityAir University

Headquarters,Headquarters,

CAPCAP--USAFUSAF

Liaison Region Offices CAP Regions

CAP WingsCAP Wings

CAP GroupsCAP Groups

CAPCAP

Squadrons

State DirectorsState Directors

Organizational StructureOrganizational StructureOrganizational Structure

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CAP RegionsCAP RegionsCAP Regions

PacificPacific

RegionRegion

Rocky Mtn.Rocky Mtn.

RegionRegion

SouthwestSouthwest

RegionRegion

North CentralNorth CentralRegionRegion

Great LakesGreat LakesRegionRegion

SoutheastSoutheast

RegionRegion

HQ CAPHQ CAP(Maxwell AFB, Ala.)(Maxwell AFB, Ala.)

NortheastNortheast

RegionRegion

Middle EastMiddle East

RegionRegion

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CAP PresenceCAP PresenceCAP Presence

CAP Units

(1500 +)

Overseas Units

3 - Japan

2 - Germany

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by performing Homeland

Security and humanitarian

missions for our communities,

states, and nation,

by performing Homelandby performing Homeland

Security and humanitarianSecurity and humanitarian

missions for our communities,missions for our communities,states, and nation,states, and nation,

by developing our countrys

youth, and educating our

citizens on the importance ofair and space power.

by developing our countryby developing our country ss

youth, and educating ouryouth, and educating our

citizens on the importance ofcitizens on the importance ofair and space power.air and space power.

To Serve AmericaTo Serve AmericaTo Serve America

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MissionsMissionsMissions

Aerospace EducationAerospace Education

Cadet ProgramsCadet Programs

Emergency ServicesEmergency Services

SAR/DRSAR/DR

Homeland SecurityHomeland SecurityCounterdrugCounterdrug

Humanitarian ServicesHumanitarian Services

AFROTC FlightsAFROTC Flights

AFJROTC FlightsAFJROTC Flights

CAP MembersCAP Members

AE MembersAE Members

General PublicGeneral Public

LeadershipLeadership

Physical FitnessPhysical Fitness

ActivitiesActivities

School Enrichment ProgramSchool Enrichment Program

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2,100 Fixed

Land Radios

2,100 Fixed

Land Radios

8,000Mobile Radios

8,000Mobile Radios

915

Vehicles

915

Vehicles

CAP ResourcesCAP ResourcesCAP Resources

550 Aircraft

+

62 Gliders

550 Aircraft

+

62 Gliders

56,590 Members34,844 Officers

21,746 Cadets14,900

Portables

14,900

Portables

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$120 $1,600 $2,600 $4,400$0

$500

$1,000

$1,500$2,000

$2,500

$3,000$3,500

$4,000

Auxiliary - Cessna UAV - Predator Helicopter - HH60G Airlift - HC-130

CostCost--effective Force Multipliereffective Force Multiplier

Notes: Chart shows average cost per flying hourNotes: Chart shows average cost per flying hourCAP normally receives funding from the requesting agencyCAP normally receives funding from the requesting agency

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CAP (NOC)CAP (NOC)

888888--211211--18121812

CAP WingCAP Wing

NORTHCOMNORTHCOM

AFNORTHAFNORTH--1AF (CAOC)1AF (CAOC)

CAPCAP Remains Under Military Control/DirectionRemains Under Military Control/Direction

Tasking

Execution

Report

Requirement

Report

Report

CAP Mission RequestsCAP MissionCAP Mission RequestsRequests

FederalFederal

AgenciesAgencies

State/local

Agencies or NGOs

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Centralized coordination center, flexible reactionCentralized coordination center, flexible reaction

C2C2 Coordinate and CommunicateCoordinate and Communicate Response can be local and nationalResponse can be local and national

CAP MissionsCAP Missions

Disaster ReliefDisaster Relief

Homeland SecurityHomeland Security

CounterdrugCounterdrug

NORTHCOM InterfaceNORTHCOM Interface

National Operations CenterNational Operations CenterNational Operations Center

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CNN air defense mission video clipCNN air defense mission video clip

Intercept TrainingIntercept TrainingIntercept Training

Significant changes toSignificant changes to CAPCAPss mission role havemission role have

occurred since 9/11occurred since 9/11

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CAP was first nonmilitary flight allowed following the attackCAP was first nonmilitary flight allowed following the attack

Post 9/11Post 9/11Post 9/11

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Tornados, Floods, Wildfires, Hurricanes & Heavy SnowTornados, Floods, Wildfires, Hurricanes & Heavy Snow

Disaster ReliefDisaster ReliefDisaster Relief

Tennessee Severe WeatherAlabama Tornado

Hurricane Katrina Iowa Flooding

Utah Wildfires

Colorado Heavy Snow

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Critical infrastructuresCritical infrastructures

Restricted or sensitive areasRestricted or sensit ive areas BordersBorders

Homeland Security SupportHomeland Security SupportHomeland Security Support

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Largest annual CAP event other than national conventionLargest annual CAP event other than national convention

Approximately 400 participants & 100 staff membersApproximately 400 participants & 100 staff members

Members earn ratings in condensed week of trainingMembers earn ratings in condensed week of training NESA Provides operations training and education in allNESA Provides operations training and education in all

mission specialties employed by CAPmission specialties employed by CAP

Ground TeamsGround Teams

AircrewsAircrews

Incident StaffIncident Staff

Will be hosted at the Camp Atterbury Joint ManeuverWill be hosted at the Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver

Training Center in Indiana from 26 July to 9 August 2008Training Center in Indiana from 26 July to 9 August 2008

National Emergency Services AcademyNational Emergency Services AcademyNational Emergency Services Academy

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Cadet ProgramsCadet ProgramsCadet Programs

TODAYTODAYS CADETS...S CADETS...

TOMORROWTOMORROWS AEROSPACE LEADERSS AEROSPACE LEADERS

CAP motivates youth aged 12-20 to live the Core Values

Cadets advance through a hierarchical curriculum

Advanced cadets mentor junior cadets

Cadet officers (top 15% of all cadets) are eligible for E-3

upon enlistment in USAF

Approximately 8% of Air Force Academy cadets got

their start in CAP

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7 National Flight Academies7 National Flight Academies 5 powered, 2 glider5 powered, 2 glider

15 Aerospace Career Courses15 Aerospace Career Courses 8 Air Force, 7 Civi l Aerospace8 Air Force, 7 Civil Aerospace

Cadet Officer SchoolCadet Officer School Maxwell AFB, ALMaxwell AFB, AL June 2008June 2008

16 Leadership Activities16 Leadership Activities

National Cadet CompetitionNational Cadet Competition

Wright Patterson AFBWright Patterson AFB June 2008June 2008

CAP Cadet Orientation FlightsCAP Cadet Orientation Flights Over 10,000 cadets flown annuallyOver 10,000 cadets flown annually

Region & Wing Summer EncampmentsRegion & Wing Summer Encampments Over 6,000 cadetsOver 6,000 cadets

In 42 locationsIn 42 locations

Annual Cadet ActivitiesAnnual Cadet ActivitiesAnnual Cadet Activities

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Careers---USAF FamiliarizationCourses

AETC: Laughlin & Columbus AFBs

Space Command: Patrick, Peterson, &Vandenberg AFBs

Weather Agency: Offutt AFB

Pararescue: Kirtland AFB

Careers--- Civil Sector Aircraft Maintenance & Manufacturing (With Cessna at Assembly Plant)

Aerospace Education Academy

Engineering Technology Academy Auburn University

Advanced Technology Academy

Career ExplorationCareer ExplorationCareer Exploration

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Maj Nicole Malachowski, USAFMaj Nicole Malachowski, USAF

Former USAF Academy cadet gliderFormer USAF Academy cadet gliderand instructor pilotand instructor pilot

First female pilot in the U.S. Air ForceFirst female pilot in the U.S. Air ForceThunderbirdsThunderbirds

Maj Kim Campbell, USAFMaj Kim Campbell, USAF

Former USAF Academy cadet wingFormer USAF Academy cadet wing

commandercommander

Safely lands heavily damaged ASafely lands heavily damaged A--1010

after sustaining hostile fire over Iraqafter sustaining host ile fire over Iraq

Cadet Training Pays OffCadet Training Pays OffCadet Training Pays Off

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TeachersTeachers

Aerospace Education MembersAerospace Education Members

(AEMs)(AEMs)

Reaching nearly 30,000 youthReaching nearly 30,000 youth

MaterialsMaterials

Dozens of free aviation & spaceDozens of free aviation & spacematerialsmaterials

Meets national standardsMeets national standards

International Space StationInternational Space Stationthematic unitthematic unit

Journey of FlightJourney of Flight textbooktextbook

Curriculum sharing withCurriculum sharing with

AFJROTCAFJROTC

Aerospace EducationAerospace EducationAerospace Education

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School Enrichment ProgramSchool Enrichment ProgramSchool Enrichment Program

Middle / High School SEP maintained in 70 schools nationwide

2,500 students in SEP for grades 6-12

K - 5 SEP being piloted in 19 elementary schools nationwide 300 teachers and 7,000 students participating in SEP

K - 5 curriculum aligned with national standards

http://mhuchette.albumpost.com/2007Boaz%2CAlabamaSchoolEnrichmentProgramLiftOff/DSC_0117?full=1

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CAP ChaplainsCAP ChaplainsCAP Chaplains

Same appointmentSame appointmentrequirements as AFrequirements as AF

Partnership in MinistryPartnership in Ministry

Currently assists 19Currently assists 19military installationsmilitary installations

nationwide (13 AF)nationwide (13 AF)

VSAF

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Volunteer Support to the Air ForceVolunteer Support to the Air Force

Modeled after CAP Chaplain support to

AF bases

Currently supporting:

Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Randolph AFB, TX

Luke AFB, AZ

AF POCs are working with local CAP

volunteers to identify and fill work areas

Potential for more bases promising

Distinctive VSAF uniform

VSAF

Citizens Serving CommunitiesCitizens Serving Communities

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Community ServiceCommunity ServiceCommunity Service

Partnered with Worcester Wreath Company

National Recognition CNN, USA Today, etc.

Participation began in 2006 placing over 6,000 wreaths

Over 300 units took part in 2007 placing over 8,000 wreaths

Partnered with Worcester Wreath Company

National Recognition CNN, USA Today, etc.

Participation began in 2006 placing over 6,000 wreaths

Over 300 units took part in 2007 placing over 8,000 wreaths

Wreaths Across AmericaWreaths Across America

http://mhuchette.albumpost.com/2007WreathsAcrossAmerica/DSC_0176?full=1http://mhuchette.albumpost.com/2007WreathsAcrossAmerica/DSC_0049?full=1

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Online

CAP -- Online News -- 826 stories 1.2 million page hits 300,000 downloaded videos

21,000 viewers of live stream events

Products

Civil Air Patrol Volunteer

PAO Toolkit issued to every unit nationwide

Awards

Montgomery Advertising Federation

5 2008 Silver Addy Awards

Public Relations Council of Alabama

2007 Medallion Award

Southern Public Relations

2007 Lantern Award

Public AwarenessPublic AwarenessPublic Awareness

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Partnership DevelopmentPartnership DevelopmentPartnership Development

Air Force Association

Cadet Scholarships

Evergreen Aviation

National Cadet Special Activities

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)

Scholarships for Seniors and Cadets

Air Force Association

Cadet Scholarships

Evergreen Aviation

National Cadet Special Activities

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA)

Scholarships for Seniors and Cadets

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Citizens Serving Communities:Citizens Serving Communities:

Above and BeyondAbove and Beyond

Civil Air PatrolCivil Air PatrolCivil Air Patrol

i il i t l

http://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/http://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/