Arkansas Wing of Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is the highest echelon of Civil Air Patrol in the state of Arkansas. Arkansas Wing headquarters are located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Arkansas Wing consists of over 400 cadet and adult members at over 13 locations across the state of Arkansas.
Mission Civil Air Patrol has three primary missions: providing emergency services; offering cadet programs for youth; and providing aerospace education for CAP members and the general public.
Emergency services Civil Air Patrol provides emergency services, includes performing search and rescue and disaster relief missions; it also assists in humanitarian aid missions. It provides Air Force support through conducting light transport, communications support, and low-altitude route surveys. Civil Air Patrol may offer support to counter-drug missions.
Cadet programs Civil Air Patrol runs a cadet program for youth aged 12 to 21, which includes aerospace education, leadership training, physical fitness and moral leadership.
Aerospace education Civil Air Patrol offers aerospace education for both CAP members and the general public; this includes providing training to the members of CAP, and offering workshops for youth throughout the nation through schools and public aviation events.
Organization
+ Units within the Arkansas Wing Designation Unit Name LocationSWR-AR-04040th Composite SquadronHot SpringsSWR-AR-04242nd Composite SquadronLittle RockSWR-AR-06767th Composite FlightMonticelloSWR-AR-08383rd Composite SquadronFort SmithSWR-AR-09494th Composite SquadronConwaySWR-AR-09595th Composite SquadronTexarkanaSWR-AR-09999th Composite SquadronWest MemphisSWR-AR-102102nd Composite SquadronRussellvilleSWR-AR-107107th Composite SquadronMountain HomeSWR-AR-115115th Composite SquadronRogersSWR-AR-120120th Composite SquadronJonesboroSWR-AR-801801st Cadet SquadronLittle Rock
See also Arkansas Air National Guard Arkansas State Guard Awards and decorations of the Civil Air Patrol
References
External links
Arkansas Wing Civil Air Patrol official website