Core Values
integrity, volunteer service, excellence, respect
What are Civil Air Patrol’s four core values?
The state of mind that lies behind our every action.
What is attitude?
A solemn promise.
What is an oath?
It is a sign of respect.
What is the salute?
Ask your wingman to tell you if they notice anything incorrect about your uniform.
What is one important tip in wearing your uniform smartly?
The difference between giving and taking.
What is Volunteer Service?
Requires incredible honesty.
What does self-awareness require?
I means that you promise to be enthusiastic about what cadets do. (cite words or a phrase from the Cadet Oath)
What does "...Participate actively in unit activities,..." mean?
The distance you stand when reporting.
What is two paces?
A vehicle for learning self-discipline, personal responsibility, and self-respect.
What is a uniform?
To do your best to do all things at your 110%.
What is Excellence?
The Ability to direct emotions and actions toward a meaningful purpose.
What is self-dicipline?
I means that you acknowledge that you don't have all the answers and that You'll follow the guidance of those who are more experienced than you. (cite words or a phrase from the Cadet Oath)
What does "...Obey my officers,..." mean?
They illustrate in a positive way how cadets differ from ordinary youth.
What do customs and courtesies illustrate?
It reflects on everyone else in the group.
What does one person's conduct or appearance reflect?
The challenge to defend human dignity.
What is Respect?
It begins with the realization that it's a choice.
What does a positive attitude begin with?
It means that you take duty seriously. (cite words or a phrase from the Cadet Oath)
What does "...and advance my education and training rapidly..." mean?
You say, (for example) "Captain Smith, this Airman Tacderas. Airman Tacderas, meet Captain Smith.
What do you say when introducing a person?
The name of the category of C/SSgt, C/TSgt, C/MSgt, C/CMSgt.
What are the four NCO ranks?
A moral compass or an inner voice.
What is Integrity?
Through drill and ceremonies.
What is one way to develop self-discipline?
It means that you understand what you are getting yourself into by joining CAP. (cite words or a phrase from the Cadet Oath)
What does "Ipledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program..." mean?
The leader of a class mones into the room or a higher ranking officer that anyone else present comes into the room.
When is the room called to attention?
The name of the category of C/2ndLt, C/1stLT, C/Capt.
What are the Cadet Company Grade Officer ranks?