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Congratulations to Captain David Disselkamp of Southside Composite Squadron for receiving CAP's Silver Medal of Valor

Lt. Col. Ira Hoffman, Virginia Wing Civil Air Patrol passes at 84 years old. A founding member of the Minuteman Composite Squadron, he is greatly missed.

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On Tuesday afternoon, the Virginia Wing of the Civil Air Patrol responded to requests from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) and Department of Transportation (VDOT) to conduct aerial survey flights of the roads between Richmond and Quantico. 

A local team of cadets from Civil Air Patrol’s (CAP) Winchester Composite Squadron are gearing up to put their cybersecurity skills to the test in CyberPatriot XIV—the fourteenth season of the Air Force Association’s National Youth Cyber Defense Competition.

All units in Civil Air Patrol's Virginia Wing earned the 2021 Squadron Aerospace Education (AE) Achievement Award.

Congratulations to the cadets who earned milestone awards and the seniors who promoted or earned a Professional Level award in the month of September.

In 2021, many Virginia Civil Air Patrol (CAP) cadets and senior members received uniforms that are direct connections to the courage, professionalism, and service of United States Air Force personnel.

Col Liz Sydow, Virginia Wing Commander, announced the results of the second annual Virginia Wing photo contest. Both cadets and senior members were encouraged to submit their top five photos that showed the true fun one can have in CAP from their perspective. There were 72 submissions from 21 different...

Congratulations to the 8 squadrons from Virginia Wing that participated in the High Altitude Balloon Challenge.