Air Force and as such is a member of its Total Force. In its auxiliary role, CAP operates a fleet of 555 single-engine aircraft and 2,250 small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) and performs about 90% of all search and rescue operations within the contiguous United States as tasked by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center. Often using innovative cellphone forensics and radar analysis software, C
AP was credited by the AFRCC with saving 108 lives last year. CAP’s 58,000 members also perform homeland security, disaster relief and drug interdiction missions at the request of federal, state and local agencies. As a nonprofit organization, CAP plays a leading role in aerospace education using national academic standards-based STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education resources. Members also serve as mentors to over 24,000 young people participating in CAP’s Cadet Programs. Visit www.CAP.News or www.GoCivilAirPatrol.com for more information. The Oakland Composite Squadron holds meetings each Tuesday from 7:00pm until 9:30pm at the Oakland County Sheriff's Department Administration Building, located at 1200 N. Telegraph Road, Building 38E, Pontiac, MI. The Administration Building is located near the Michigan Fallen Heros Memorial. This channel is an independent forum dedicated to discussion and updates about our local unit. Content shared here is not reviewed, monitored, or approved by the national organization. We value your participation and encourage respectful and constructive dialogue.
