Vermont Wing Civil Air Patrol
Vermont wing of the USAF civilian auxiliary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vermont wing of the USAF civilian auxiliary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Vermont Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is the highest echelon of Civil Air Patrol in the state of Vermont. Vermont Wing headquarters are located at 355 Vally Road South Burlington, Vermont.[1] The Vermont Wing consists of over 150 cadet and adult members at over 7 locations across the state of Vermont.[2]
Vermont Wing of Civil Air Patrol | |
| Associated branches | |
|---|---|
| United States Air Force | |
| Command staff | |
| Commander |  Col. Richard Beach |
| Current statistics | |
| Website | vtwg |
| Statistics as of 14 November 2021 | |
The Vermont Wing executes the three missions of the Civil Air Patrol: providing emergency services; offering cadet programs for youth; and providing aerospace education for Civil Air Patrol members and the public.[3]
The Civil Air Patrol provides emergency services, which includes performing search and rescue and disaster relief missions; assisting in humanitarian aid assignments; and providing Air Force support through conducting light transport, communications support, and low-altitude route surveys. The Civil Air Patrol offers support to counter-drug missions.[4]
The Civil Air Patrol runs cadet programs for youth aged 12 to 21, which cover materials such as aerospace education, leadership training, physical fitness and moral leadership.[5]
The Civil Air Patrol offers aerospace education for Civil Air Patrol members and the general public. The education is provided through the training offered to the cadets of CAP, and also through teaching workshops for youth throughout the nation through schools and public aviation events.[6]
| Designation | Squadron Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| VT002 | Burlington Senior Squadron | South Burlington |
| VT006 | Green Mountain Composite Squadron | Burlington |
| VT007 | Catamount Composite Squadron | Springfield |
| VT009 | Rutland Composite Squadron | Clarendon |
| VT033 | Capital Composite Squadron | Barre |
| VT076 | Bennington Composite Squadron | Bennington |
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