GLR-IN-184 Shelbyville Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol Weekly Meeting

Name: GLR-IN-184 Shelbyville Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol Weekly Meeting
Start: 2024-07-04T22:30:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-20T02:15:00+00:00
Location: Shelbyville Municipal Airport

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Next: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Runs until Thursday, December 19, 2024 (See all dates)

Time: 6:30 PM - 9:15 PM
Venue: Shelbyville Municipal Airport, Shelbyville, IN, IN 46176

Civil Air Patrol, the longtime all-volunteer U.S. Air Force auxiliary, is the newest member of the Air Force’s Total Force, which consists of regular Air Force, Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve, along with Air Force retired military and civilian employees.

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CAP, in its Total Force role, operates a fleet of 600 aircraft and performs about 90 percent of continental U.S. inland search and rescue missions as tasked by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center and is credited by the AFRCC with saving an average of 78 lives annually. Civil Air Patrol’s 56,000 members nationwide also perform homeland security, disaster relief and drug interdiction missions at the request of federal, state and local agencies. Its members additionally play a leading role in aerospace education and serve as mentors to more than 28,000 young people currently participating in the CAP cadet program. Performing missions for America for the past 80+ years, CAP received the Congressional Gold Medal in 2014 in honor of the heroic efforts of its World War II veterans. CAP also participates in Wreaths Across America, an initiative to remember, honor and teach about the sacrifices of U.S. military veterans. Visit www.gocivilairpatrol.com for more information.