It is a _____ to wear the Civil Air Patrol uniform
Privilege
Ribbions are optional with what uniform?
Blues uniform
How many cadet program ribbons are there?
13 Ribbons
What type galaxy do we live in and what is it's name?
The Milky Way Galaxy which is in a spiral form
What is CAP's missions?
Cadet programs, areospace education, and emergency services
How many shoulder cords are you allowed to wear at a time and on what shoulder?
1 and the left shoulder
How many new cadets or senior memebers do you need to recruit to earn the recruitment ribbon?
2 cadets or senior members
How many stages are in the rocketry program? Name all three in order
There are 3 stages.
-Redstone Stage
-Titan Stage
-Saturn Stage
What are the four big CAP achievements?
Wright Brothers, Mitchell, Earhart, and Spaatz
How many rings are cadets and senior members permitted to wear?
3 rings and can not be worn on the thumb
What rank do you have to be to earn the "cadet of the year" award?
You have to have the Earhart award which is C/Capt.
When was the Civil Air Patrol created?
December 1, 1941, just six days before the attack on Pearl Harbor
What are CAP's four cirriculums we use?
Leadership, areospace, fitness, and charater
What are the regs on nails?
Males can NOT have them, females must have them in a simple color that does not distract from the uniform. White-tip French manicures are authorized and they can not be excessive in length
How many service and activity ribbons are there?
22 Ribbons
The three classifications of CAP squadrons are?
Senior, Cadet, and Composite
What is the minimum time for leadership, areospace, fitness and character?
1.5 hours for leadership and AE
45 min for fitness and charater
Name the regulations on both male and female hair
Tapered appearance on both sides, hair will not exceed 2 inches in bulk, regardless of length and ¼ inch at natural termination point; allowing only closely cut or shaved hair on the back of the neck to touch the collar. Hair will not touch the ears or protrude under the front band of headgear
If hair is pulled back and secured behind the head, radius will not exceed 6 inches from the point where the hair is gathered (i.e., no more than 6 inches to the left and 6 inches to the right, 12 inches total width; and 6 inches protruding from where hair is gathered) and must allow for proper wear of headgear. One or two braids or a single ponytail may be worn with length not extending below a horizontal line running between the top of each sleeve inseam at the under arm through the shoulder blades. The braid(s) or ponytail/equivalent cannot be worn over the shoulder or pulled in front of the body. They shall extend down the member’s back. Bangs, or side-swiped hair, may touch eyebrows but will not touch or cover eyes.
Why are awards made?
CAP awards are designed to recognize heroism, service, and program achievements
The CAP cadet program is divided into _____ phases, name all of them
It's divided into five phases and they are the Motivation Phase, the Learning Phase, the Leadership Phase, the Command Phase, and the Executive Phase