CAP History
when was CAP founded
December 1, 1941
What CAP regulations go over CAP uniforms?
CAPR 39-1
how many inches is a full step in quick time?
24 inches
What is the primary role of a cadet NCO
To turn into leaders and help ensure discipline and performance
what does "aerospace" mean?
The realm of air and space
what was CAP originally created to do during WW2
To fly coastal patrols and spot German submarines threatening U.S. shores.
What regulation covers cadet programs
CAPR 60-1
What command aligns the flight in line formation?
Dress right dress.
what is the difference between authority and responsibility?
Authority is the power to direct others. responsibility is the obligation to complete a task
what year was the U.S. Air Force founded?
1947
who was the first National Commander of CAP
Maj Gen John F. Curry
What color are the name tapes for the ABUs
Dark blue with white lettering
When are you not aloud to do a right or a left face?
If you are at any half left or right face
What is the best way to earn respect as a NCO
Lead by examop
name one of the U.S. Air Forces 5th gen fighter jets
F-22 Raptor or F-35 Lighting II
what year did CAP become an official Air Force Auxiliary.
1948
Where are the ribbons placed on the blues uniform
above the left breast pocket and centered.
During an open rank inspection, how many paces forward does the first element take, and how many does each following element take? (there are three elements)
First element takes 2 paces forward, second element takes one, and third element stays still.
what are the two key Mentoring methods
coaching and feedback
What is the main mission of the space force?
To protect the U.S. interests in space
In 2014 CAP was awarded which honor for its WWII Service?
The congressional Gold Medal
When Wearing ribbons and badges on the blues shirt, how many total badges can a cadet wear at once?
No more than 4 (2 on each side)
what are the two different parts of a command?
preparatory and command of execution.
what leadership style focuses on developing other to eventually replace you?
servant leadership
What Fighter jet was able to shoot down a Satellite
F-15 Strike Eagle