Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol

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Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol
Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol Logo.jpg
Arizona Wing of Civil Air Patrol
Associated branches
United States Air Force
Command staff
Commander US-O6 insignia.svg Col Linda Yaeger
Deputy Commander US-O5 insignia.svg Lt Col Mark Schadt
Chief of Staff US-O5 insignia.svg Lt Col Gene Caisse
Current statistics
Cadets729
Seniors735
Total Membership1464
Awards2024 Mission Awards for Search and Rescue and Aerospace Education
Website azwg.cap.gov
Statistics as of 8 September 2024

Civil Air Patrol's Arizona Wing (AZWG) is one of 52 wings (50 states, Puerto Rico, and National Capital Area) in Civil Air Patrol (the official United States Air Force Auxiliary). Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, there are 19 squadrons listed on the AZWG website. [1]

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Mission

Civil Air Patrol's mission/vision statement is: Volunteers serving America's communities, saving lives, and shaping futures.

Arizona Wing members support the three primary programs of Civil Air Patrol: providing emergency services; offering cadet programs for youth; and providing aerospace education for both CAP members and the general public. [2]

Organization

Civil Air Patrol members in Arizona participate in regular training exercises called Felix Hawk with the Air National Guard. Operation Felix Hawk mission.jpg
Civil Air Patrol members in Arizona participate in regular training exercises called Felix Hawk with the Air National Guard.
Squadrons of Arizona Wing [3]
GroupDesignationSquadron NameLocationNotes
South GroupAZ046Cochise Composite Squadron 107Sierra Vista
AZ106Neotoma Composite Squadron 109Tucson
AZ334Davis-Monthan Composite Squadron 334 Davis-Monthan Air Force Base East Tucson Cadet Squadron and Tucson Composite Squadron merged to form the new Davis-Monthan Composite Squadron.
AZ048William Rogers Memorial Squadron 104 Tucson
AZ131Eloy Composite SquadronEloy
North GroupAZ029Codetalker Bahe Ketchum Composite Squadron 211 Shonto
AZ056Dan Kenney Composite Squadron 201 Flagstaff
AZ102Payson Senior Flight 209 Payson
AZ083Prescott Composite Squadron 206 Prescott
AZ107Verde Valley Composite Squadron 205 Sedona
East GroupAZ064Falcon Composite Squadron 305 Mesa
AZ075Scottsdale Composite Squadron 314 Scottsdale
AZ210Show Low Composite Squadron 210Show Low
AZ022Sky Harbor Composite Squadron 301 Phoenix
AZ036Williams Composite Squadron 304 Mesa
West GroupAZ013Deer Valley Composite Squadron 302 Phoenix
AZ388388th Composite Squadron Glendale
AZ112London Bridge Composite Squadron 501 Lake Havasu City
AZ021Yuma Composite Squadron 508 Yuma

See also

References

  1. "Arizona Wing Website". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. "What We Do". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  3. "Arizona Wing Squadrons". Arizona Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 8 September 2024.