CAP's New Logo
The Flying V
CAP's Founding
Dec. 1, 1941
CAP's founder
Gill Rob Wilson
First Achievement
Airman Basic
CAP's Motto
Semper Vigilans (Always Ready)
The Year Cadet Registration Opened
1942
CAP's First National Commander
John F. Currey
Highest Cadet Rank
C/Col. (Spaatz Award)
CAP's Three Missions
Cadet Programs, Emergency Services, Aerospace Education
First Civilian National Commander
1975
Created The Air Force And Named CAP Their Auxiliary
Harry Truman
First Milestone
Wright Brothers (C/SSgt.)
CAP's Old Logo
The Triblade
CAP Announced As Part Of The AF's Fleet
2015
Moved CAP To The Department Of War
FDR
5th Achievement
C/Msgt.
CAP's Mission Statement
“Volunteers Serving America’s Communities, Saving Lives, and Shaping Futures.”
CAP Moved To The Department Of War
1943
Organized The Civilian Air Reserve
Milton Knight
Earhart Award
C/Capt.