CAP Members to Hone Their Skills During Training & Fly-In

RED OAK – Members of several Civil Air Patrol Squadrons will be participating in flight line training conducted at the Red Oak Airport on Saturday, April 30, to help increase the number of qualified flight line marshallers who assist at fly-ins and airshows. Lt Jason Erickson, squadron commander of the Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron and [...]

Cadet Promotions – Cadet Salvato

Congratulations Cadet Salvato on your promotion to C/CMSgt!

Civil Air Patrol Squadron Plans Open House

Walnut, IA — The Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron, local unit of the Civil Air Patrol, is hosting an open house at 6:30pm on Monday April 25th at the Walnut School library. According to Lt Jason Erickson, squadron commander, the entire community is welcome to attend and learn more about CAP. Members of the squadron will [...]

Southwest Iowa CAP Calls For Sponsors For Wreaths Across America

Remember, Honor, Teach. The Wreaths Across America program calls for sponsors each year as it prepares to place wreaths on veteran’s gravesites in honor of the greatest sacrifice those men and women have given.  This year the Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron is among several CAP squadrons participating by seeking out individuals, families and businesses to sponsor wreaths.  At the [...]

Awards & Promotions – 1st Quarter 2011

The following are all awards and promotions earned by the members of the Southwest Iowa Composite Squadron during the 1st Quarter 2011 (January|February|March). Awards Josh Salvato – Encampment Ribbon – January 2, 2011 Kaleb White – Encampment Ribbon – January 2, 2011 Jessa Brace – Red Service Ribbon – January 15, 2011 William Griffey – [...]