Chain of Command
The First Sergeant of Squadron 153.
Who is C/CMSgt Kela N. Sakai?
Before a Flight Sergeant calls any other command for their cadets, they must first call this command.
What is "Flight, ATTENTION?"
The Civil Air Patrol was founded on this date, just a few days prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor.
What is December 1st, 1941?
This cover is standard wear for use with the PT uniform.
What is no cover?
Each cadet aged 17 and below is entitled to five of these opportunities for free--our squadron has had many of these become available in recent weeks
What is an Orientation Flight?
The Cadet Commander of Squadron 153.
Who is C/2dLt Brendan M. Chaparro?
If it is desired to stop a flight while marching, a Flight Sergeant calls this command.
What is "Flight, HALT?"
During this significant event in U.S history, Civil Air Patrol aircraft N9344L was the only civilian aircraft allowed to fly, taking pictures that would be used for search and recovery operations to follow.
What are the attacks of September 11th, 2001?
Shirts of this color may be worn with the Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniforms.
What is Coyote Brown?
This Integrated Leadership Program (ILP) targets the training and development of Cadet Non-Commissioned Officers.
What is NCOS?
Who is 1st Lt Frank H. Mancebo?
This movement is a variation of REST, whereupon a cadet must maintain composure as if they were at attention.
What is "Parade, REST?"
This Spaatz Cadet went on to become an astronaut aboard space shuttles Endeavor and Discovery on STS-126 and STS-133 respectively.
Who is Eric Boe?
What are shirtstays?
This Wing-level activity is the pinnacle of the cadet experience, challenging cadets in a week-long training experience to live the core values, develop leadership skills, and commit to a habit of regular exercise.
What is Encampment?
The National Commander of the Civil Air Patrol.
Who is Maj General Regena M. Aye?
Opening and closing formations are an example of what type of unit drill?
What is a squadron formation?
The first California Wing Encampment took place at this military installation.
What is Vandenberg Air Force (now Space Force) Base?
In 2021, this camouflaged uniform was phased out of wear by the Civil Air Patrol and replaced with the Airmen Battle Uniform (ABUs).
What are Battle Dress Uniforms (BDUs)?
Geared towards hopeful pilots, this NCSA trains cadets both on the ground and in the cockpit to fly CAP Cessnas, with the opportunity to perform a solo flight by the end of the week if they are prepared.
What is a National Flight Academy (NFA)?
The Pacific Region Commander
Who is Col Brett. D. Dolnick?
This acronym is commonly used to describe the characteristics of an effective "command voice."
What is DLIPS?
This motivational influencer and former Navy SEAL cites the Civil Air Patrol's Air Force Pararescue Orientation Course as his inspiration to join the military.
Who is David Goggins?
Male hair regulations state that hair must not exceed this many inches in bulk.
Taking place in Oshkosh, WI, this two-week NCSA ties in all three missions of the Civil Air Patrol to train cadets to serve as the local Civil Air Patrol force for EAA Airventure.
What is National Blue Beret?