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24 Cards in this Set
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The first Chair of the CAP Board of Governors was ____?
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Lt Gen Nicholas B. Kehoe
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Who are the two non-voting members of the NEC and National Board?
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The chief of the CAP Chaplain Service and the CAP Inspector General
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The BOG has four Civil Air Patrol members, which are permanent positions?
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CAP National Commander and CAP National Vice Commander
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What governing body is responsible for strategic issues concerning the organization?
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The Board of Governors - BOG
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What governing body elects the National Commander and National Vice Commander?
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The National Board
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This governing body convenes twice annually to conduct Civil Air Patrol business.
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The National Board
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The Chair of the BOG is alternated between the USAF and CAP. How long is the Chair's term of office?
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two years
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CAP's 3-bladed propellar emblem was actually taken from what emblem?
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The Civil Defense Emblem.
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What is the name of the Civil Air Patrol Headquarters building?
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Wilson Hall named in honor of CAP's founder Gill Robb Wilson
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The first three coastal patrol bases established by CAP were located where?
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Atlantic City, New Jersey
Rehoboth, Delaware Lantana, Florida |
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CAP National Headquarters moved to Maxwell AFB, AL from where in 1967?
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Ellington AFB, Texas
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CAP regions were originally designed to mirror organizations called Army Service Commands stationed in the US during WWII. (true/false)
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TRUE
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CAP Senior members must be how old?
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At least 18 years of age, but there is no maximum age.
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There are five classifications of Senior members name them.
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Active members
Patron members Cadet sponsor members Retired membership Life membership |
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Initial cadet membership is open to young people who are?
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Ages 12 through 18 years old
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The first Chairman of the Board for Civil Air Patrol was?
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General Carl A. Spaatz 1948-1959. He was also the first Chief of Staff of the USAF.
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The first National Commander was Maj Gen John Curry, who is the current National Commander
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Maj Gen Amy Courter
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Civil Air Patrol consists of how many wings, of which how many are not states.
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52 wings, two are not states - National Capital Wing and Puerto Rico Wing
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The first Chief of Staff of the US Air Force was Gen Carl A. Spaatz, who is the current Chief of Staff of the US Air Force?
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Gen Michael B. Donley
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Civil Air Patrol falls under what USAF major command?
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Air Education and Training Command whose headquarters is at Randolph AFB, AL
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This General received his pilot certificate after receiving instruction from Orville Wright and in 1912 he won the first Mackay Trophy for aviation.
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Gen Hap Arnold
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The first woman to earn the FAA’s Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award
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Mary Feik
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The Director of the Women’s Air Force Service Pilots – the WASPS , she set an altitude mark of 55,253 feet and in 1961, the standing women’s world speed of 1,429 mph in an F-104G
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Jacqueline Cochran
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Who is the current Executive Director of Civil Air Patrol?
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Mr. Don Rowland
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