1936-1941 (Origins)
The first National Commander for CAP
Who is Maj Gen John F. Curry
These actions by the Germans prompted CAP to start maritime patrol
What were U-Boat attacks
This was considered the golden age of what part of CAP?
What is Emergency Services
This event happened during 2001 during the turn of the milenium
What was 9/11
This WW1 aviator proposed the idea of a civilian air corps
Who is Gill Robb Wilson
CAP operated out of _____ number of costal bases
What is 21 bases?
CAP because more closely aligned with the traditions of the ______
What is the USAF
An increase of funding gave CAP new equipment like:
What is hyperspectral imagery, improved communications, inferred systems, GPS equipped glass cockpits, and geospatial information interpretability
The name of the organization that was proposed by Milton Knight
What is the Civilian Air Reserve
Every CAP pilot and member were only ________
Who were civilians
Duing this time, these types of missions were routine
What is SAR and disaster relief
CAP played a big role in the _________ of 2020
What was the Covid-19 Pandemic
CAP was created on this date
Dec 1st, 1941
CAP passed a memo that started the __________ on Oct 1st, 1942
What is the Cadet Program
The first CAP cadets started to make up __% of the USAF Academy's student body
What is 10%
On August 28th, 2015, Gen. Mark A. Welsh announced CAP to be an official member of the USAF ____________
What is the total force
These three branches approved the creation of CAP
What are the Commerce, Naval, and War Branches
President Truman signed this law on May 26th, 1948, which made CAP the Auxiliary of the Air Force
What was Public Law 80-557
This event changed the CAP-USAF relationship drastically
What was the first Civilian National Commander
On May 30th, 2014, President Barrack Obama presented the National Commander with a _______________ to commorate the CAP veterans during WW2
What is a Congressional Gold Medal