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Civil Air Patrol

Airman for Life

Dec. 1, 2020 | By Chequita Wood
Thrive After-School Program Wins CAP Award

Putting the CAP on COVID-19

Dec. 1, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
How Civil Air Patrol rallied to the nation's call in the face of a global pandemic.

Almanac: FOAs, DRUs, and Auxiliary

June 1, 2020
Brief descriptions of each; Active-duty personnel numbers.

Survivors of the Storm

April 1, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
In the face of repeated natural disasters, Puerto Rico’s Air Guard proves resilient.

Faces of the Force

March 1, 2020 | By Air & Space Forces Magazine Staff
Know of someone we should recognize? Send nominees to afmag@afa.org

Civil Air Patrol Begins Deploying Small Drones for Search and Rescue

Oct. 15, 2019 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
Capt. John Webber (l) of Civil Air Patrol's Indiana Wing provides instruction to Cadet Capt. Linus McFarland at CAP's National Emergency Services Academy. Civil Air Patrol photo. Civil Air Patrol is now using small drones to aid in search and...

Civil Air Patrol Search and Rescue Saves 117 Lives in Fiscal 2019

Oct. 9, 2019 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
This map, produced by Civil Air Patrol’s National Cell Phone Forensics Team, helped guide searchers to a missing Colorado hiker on Sept. 30, 2019. Map image courtesy of CAP. The Air Force Rescue Coordination Center credited Civil Air Patrol search...

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