FAIRFAX, Va. (August 10, 2023) – Burke Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol (CAP), US Air Force Auxiliary, had the honor of awarding two cadets the prestigious General Ira C. Eaker Award. The awards were presented by the Mid-Atlantic Region Commander, Colonel Eugene Egry.
Members of Civil Air Patrol’s Prince William Composite Squadron of Virginia Wing joined more than 20 pilots for the Women Can Fly event June 24, 2023, at the Warrenton-Fauquier Airport in Warrenton, Virginia. Composed of volunteer pilots and aviation enthusiasts, Women Can Fly’s mission is to promote aviation to women of all ages.
WINCHESTER, Va. (Apr 9, 2023) – A cadet non-commissioned officer (NCO) and a cadet officer of Civil Air Patrol’s (CAP) Winchester Composite Squadron were presented with Veterans of Foreign Wars Award last week for their outstanding efforts in 2022.
Cadet members of the Leesburg Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol met with members of the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate alongside other Civil Air Patrol members from across the nation.
Members of Civil Air Patrol’s Virginia Wing responded to support the Virginia Department of Emergency Management in locating an overdue aircraft early Tuesday morning.
Knight Composite Squadron held a cadet change of command ceremony, changing leadership from Cadet Capt. Hoffman to Cadet Capt. Vatsavayi.
Leesburg Cadets attend Virginia Wing Civil Air Patrol's annual state legislative day, meeting with legislators in the Virginia House of Delegates and the Virginia Senate.
Civil Air Patrol members across Virginia Wing participated in the Virginia State Legislative Day, visiting the state capitol, meeting delegates, and being introduced on both the house and senate floor.
Leesburg Composite Squadron holds a Cadet Change of Command from Cadet Maj. Ty Nicholsen to Cadet Capt. Alec Garcia.
Burke Composite Squadron had a special guest, Korean War Veteran Colonel Warren Wiedhahn, United States Marine Corps, presented the Billy Mitchell award to Cadet Second Lieutenant Yacov Schwartz.
