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Summary: What is the Civil Air Patrol? Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported, non-profit corporation that serves as the official auxiliary of the United States Air Force (USAF). CAP is a volunteer organization with an aviation-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and occupations. It performs three congressionally assigned key missions: emergency services, which includes search and rescue (by air and ground) and disaster relief operations; aerospace education for youth and the general public; and cadet programs for teenage youth (Civil Air Patrol, 2009). Wikipedia.com

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    If you are interested in the Civil Air Patrol, you may call or visit the 1,600 local units across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and at numerous overseas Air Force installations.
    you can cut and paste below site and locate a CAP unit near you.
    http://cap.findlocation.com/

  2. Step 2

    Since 1941,The Civil Air Patrol has been an all volunteer non-profit organization that operates under 3 missions-
    Emergency Services

    Cadet Programs

    Aerospace Education

    As a member you will receive numerous benefits and a satisfaction of possibly saving a life.

  3. Step 3

    This is an excellent opportunity for a teen to discover the beauty of flying the skies over America. After the application process, members would be able to move up in rank (structured after the United States Air force).

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aamericanwriter said

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on 9/9/2009 We are all proud members of CAP.

sewe123 said

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on 9/8/2009 Your A Member Right?

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