Drill
Cadet Programs
CAP History
Cadet Knowledge
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100

Which command has you standing with feet at a 45* angle, knees straight, arms at sides, hands cupped, looking straight forward?

Attention

100

Who is the first achievement named after?

John Curry

100
When was CAP founded?
December 1, 1941
100
What are Civil Air Patrols core values?
Excellence, Integrity, Volunteer Service, Respect
100

What is the CAP uniform manual?

CAPR 39-1

200

What is the difference between at ease and parade rest?

At ease: Relaxing, standing position, Keep right foot in place, Remain silent

Parade rest: feet shoulder width apart, knife hands behind back, no moving around, no talking

200

List all of the officer ranks

Cadet 2nd Lieutenant, Cadet 1st Lieutenant, Cadet Captain, Cadet Major, Cadet Lieutenant Colonel, Cadet Colonel

200
Name the first National Commander

Maj. Gen. John F. Curry

200
What are Civil Air Patrol's main missions?
Aerospace Education, Cadet Programs, Emergency Services
200

CAP's Motto?

Semper Vigilans - Always Vigilant



300

As a team, execute "Dress right, DRESS & Ready, FRONT"

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300

What is the purpose of Drill and Ceremonies?

It teaches Discipline, Teamwork, Follower-ship, and Leadership

300

Why was CAP started?

Civil air patrol was started for pilot who wanted to help the armed forces but did not qualify

300

What is the Civil Air Patrol cadet oath?

I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol cadet program, and that I will 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.

300

Who is the current Minnesota wing commander?

Col. Jason Suby

400

As a team, execute the command, "Hand, SALUTE"

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400

What is CAP's mission statement?

Volunteers serving America's communities, saving lives, and shaping futures
400

Where did the salute originate from, and what does it show?

Originated from medieval knights who raised their visors to identify themselves. This gesture evolved into the modern salute, where the right hand is raised to the visor or headgear, symbolizing and showing respect to the person you are saluting

400

Name all of the cadet milestones

Wright Bro's Award, Billy Mitchell Award, Amelia Earhart Award, Eaker Award, Spaatz Award

400

Where did the first ever successful flight take place?

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

500

Explain the command "To the Rear, MARCH "

A drill movement meant to turn the entire flight 180* around while marching. Called on the right foot, cadets will take a half a step, pivot, take another half step, and then resume normal marching cadence.

500

Name all of the cadet program phases

Learning Phase, Leadership Phase, Command Phase, Executive Phase

500

When was the CAP cadet program established?

October 1, 1942

500
Name four regions of Civil Air Patrol

Great Lakes Region, Middle East Region, North Central Region, Northeast Region, Pacific Region, Rocky Mountain Region, Southeast Region, Southwest Region

500

First 10 letters in the phonetic alphabet

Alpha, Brave, Charlie, Delta, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliet, Kilo
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