Do CAP members get paid?

Do I get paid to be a member? No, you are a volunteer member of Civil Air Patrol. All activities you do are donations of your time and expertise to help your country and community.

What are the 4 core values of CAP?

Define the CAP Core Values The values of Integrity, Volunteer Service, Excellence, and Respect serve as the ethical framework for CAP’s service to America.

What is a CAP flight?

Combat air patrol (CAP) is a type of flying mission for fighter aircraft.

What is a CAP member?

Membership in Civil Air Patrol is a privilege reserved for those individuals who desire to promote the objectives and purposes of CAP and who meet the eligibility requirements.

What is the warrior spirit cap?

They defend their personal honor. The warrior spirit is a condition of the heart: a tough-mindedness and tireless motivation. Describe the hallmarks of the warrior spirit. Having a warrior spirit means you will not lie, cheat, or stew, even if everyone else commits those wrongs. It grows stronger as you exercise it.

Is CAP part of Air Force?

CAP is a private, non-profit humanitarian organization, which is the official auxiliary of the United States Air Force.

What does the CAP do?

The Civil Air Patrol is a federally chartered non-profit corporation that is also the Air Force auxiliary. CAP’s mission is supporting America’s communities with emergency response, diverse aviation and ground services, youth development and promotion of air, space and cyber power through aerospace education.

Is CAP a paramilitary?

CAP members are civilians and are not paid by the United States government for their service.

What do CAP cadets do?

As a CAP cadet, you will participate in a year-round program where you fly, learn to lead, hike, camp, get in shape and push yourself to new limits. The program transforms youth into dynamic citizens and aerospace leaders through a curriculum that focuses on four elements: leadership, aerospace, fitness and character.

How can you strengthen your character in CAP?

It grows stronger as you exercise it. Clear conscience, good reputation, and an environment of trust and respect. The basic qualities CAP expects all members to display at all times, a guide to how we live and perform CAP missions. Integrity: the willingness to do what is right, even when no one is looking.