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CAP Motto
Semper Vigilans
Describe each of the Core Values
Integrity:willingness to do what is right
Volunteer Service: team before self
Excellence in all we do: give your best effort
Respect: treat others the way you want to be treated
Thrust, Drag, Weight, Lift
Root of Customs & Courtesies
Basic politeness and respect
What year did the Cadet Programs start?
1942
CAP Founding Date AND USAF Founding Date
December 1, 1941 & September 18, 1947
Recite the Cadet Oath
I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program, attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, and advance my education and training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state and nation.
The three axis of an airplane
Longitudinal, Lateral, anf Vertical
What is the simplest form of military courtesy?
The Salute
First man in space
Yuri Gagarin
How many Wings are in CAP?
52
Recite all Cadet Grades
C/AB, C/Amn, C/A1C, C/SrA, C/SSgt, C/TSgt, C/MSgt, C/SMSgt, C/CMSgt, C/2d Lt, C/1st Lt, C/Capt, C/Maj, C/Lt Col, C/Col
Which planet is the windiest planet?
Neptune
Customs and courtesies build
Team spirit
A type of malicious software that attackers use to block access to a computer system until a payment is made is called?
Ransomware
CAPs Mission Statement
Supporting America's communities with emergency response, diverse aviation and ground services, youth development, and promotion of air, space, and cyber power.
What are all the Milestone Awards and their ranks? And who are they named after? (hint: include the individuals rank if applicable)
Wright Brothers: C/SSgt, Orville & Wilbur Wright, Mitchell: C/2d Lt, Brigadier General Billy Mitchell, Earhart: C/Capt, Amelia Earhart, Eaker: C/Lt Col, General Ira Eaker, Spaatz: C/Col, General Carl A. Spaatz
Newton's Third Law, word for word
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
In a pair, which side does the junior ranking cadet stand
On the left side
Freedom from fear, violence, and uncertainty falls within which need of Maslows Hierarchy? (Whoever gets this right will get a personal gift from C/Maj Salvador)
Safety
Name all CAP Regions
Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic, North Central, Pacific, Rocky Mountain, Southeast, and Southwest
Chain of Command for USAF
see image
In any given volume of air, nitrogen accounts for what percentage of the gases that comprise the atmosphere?
78%
A C/Lt Col is in a room with the Wing Commander and a group of cadets. Your SQ Commander walks in, do you call the room to attention?
No, the Wing Commander takes higher precedence than the Squadron Commander
List the atmospheres starting with the closest to earth
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, and Exosphere