Massachusetts Wing Civil Air Patrol

Massachusetts Wing Civil Air Patrol

The Massachusetts Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force Auxiliary
Associated Branches
United States Air Force
Executive Staff
Commander	Col William Meskill, CAP
Vice Commander	Lt Col Everett Hume, CAP
Current Statistics
Squadrons	17
Cadets	361
Seniors	472
Total Membership	-/+850
Statistics as of 21 November 2011[1]
v · Civil Air Patrol in the state of Massachusetts. Its headquarters is located at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Massachusetts. MA Wing reports to Northeast Region CAP, who reports to CAP National Headquarters. Emergency services Training for all Emergency Services functions is based on the Incident Command System. The most basic qualifications require certification in the ICS-100 course available online. Members of the wing assisted in the search for John F. Kennedy, Jr.'s plane crash site. More recently, a few Massachusetts Wing members aided with Incident Command at the Gulf Oil Spill Disaster. Aerospace Education Aerospace Education includes Orientation Flights for Cadets under 18 and a display competition which is judged at the annual Conference. Cadet Program The Cadet Program culminates each summer in an encampment. In recent years, encampments have been held at Fort Devens US Army Base in Ayer, MA. Previously they were held at Camp Edwards at the Massachusetts Military Reservation on Cape Cod. Massachusetts Wing has credit for 17 Spaatz earning Cadets Squadrons At one time, Massachusetts Wing oversaw approximately 25 primary subordinate squadrons under 4 groups located throughout the state, however the groups were eliminated when the number of squadrons dwindled below the 20 required to justify their existence. To date there are currently 15 Active Squadrons in the Massachusetts Wing. 104th Composite Squadron MA-026 Beverly Composite Squadron MA-019 Boston Cadet Squadron MA-002 Brockton Composite Squadron MA-006 Camp Curtis Guild Composite Squadron MA-072 Coastal Patrol Base 18 Cape Cod Composite Squadron MA-044 Essex County Composite Squadron MA-070 Franklin County Composite Squadron MA-013 Goddard Cadet Squadron MA-007 Hanscom Composite Squadron MA-043 Lt Col. Frank Pocher Minute Man Squadron MA-059 Mount Wachusett Senior Squadron MA-075 Pilgrim Composite Squadron MA-071 Westover Composite Squadron MA-015 Worcester Cadet Squadron MA-022 References ^ "eServices, National Headquarters". Civil Air Patrol. http://www.capnhq.gov. Retrieved 3 May 2011.  External links Massachusetts Wing Civil Air Patrol Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР 1991 Nashville Sounds season Mikkabi Station Look at other dictionaries: Connecticut Wing Civil Air Patrol — Associated Branches United States Air Force Executive Staff Commander Col Cassandra Huchko Vice Commander Lt Col Matthew J Valleau (Interim) Current Statistics …   Wikipedia Delaware Wing Civil Air Patrol — The Delaware Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force Auxiliary Associated Branches United States Air Force Executive Staff Commander …   Wikipedia Maryland Wing Civil Air Patrol — The Maryland Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force Auxiliary Associated Branches United States Air Force Executive Staff Commander Col John M. Knowles …   Wikipedia Minnesota Wing Civil Air Patrol — The Minnesota Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force Auxiliary Associated Branches United States Air Force Executive Staff Commander …   Wikipedia North Carolina Wing Civil Air Patrol — Associated Branches United States Air Force Executive Staff Commander Col Roy Douglass Vice Commander Lt Col John Kay Current Statistics …   Wikipedia Civil Air Patrol — Active 1 December 1941 Present Country …   Wikipedia Civil Air Patrol National Cadet Competition — The Civil Air Patrol National Cadet Competition is the highest echelon of competition for Civil Air Patrol Color Guards and Drill Teams including all 52 Wings and 8 regions of the Civil Air Patrol. The National Cadet Competition (NCC) is… …   Wikipedia Otis Air National Guard Base — Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod Part of Massachusetts Air National Guard (MA ANG) Located near: Mashpee, Massachusetts …   Wikipedia Massachusetts Air National Guard — Active 24 May 1946 present Country …   Wikipedia Air Force Research Laboratory — Emblem of AFRL …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”