New York Wing Civil Air Patrol is the highest echelon of Civil Air Patrol in the state of New York. Headquartered at Westchester County Airport campus in White Plains, New York, New York Wing (NYWG) has 9 primary subordinate units located throughout the state to help it carry out its missions.
The missions include providing aerospace education and training for all of its members, teaching leadership skills to New York youth, and performing various domestic emergency services for the United States of America in a noncombatant capacity.
Emergency Servicesedit
Civil Air Patrol provides emergency services, which includes performing search and rescue and disaster relief missions; as well as assisting in humanitarian aid assignments. CAP also provides Air Force support through conducting light transport, communications support, and low-altitude route surveys. Civil Air Patrol also supports counter-drug missions.[1]
After September 11 attacks in 2001, New York Wing was activated to support the state by providing some of the first aerial photographs of Ground Zero and by offering support to local agencies.[2]
Cadet Programsedit
Civil Air Patrol offers a cadet program for youth aged 12 to 21, which includes aerospace education and opportunities, leadership education and training, formal Air Force style drill and ceremonies training, and Emergency Services training.[3]
New York Wing holds an annual Encampment for the cadet members, eight days where cadets study drill, leadership, and teamwork in a basic training like environment under the mentorship of cadet staff and senior members. New York Wing also holds a Flight Academy for cadets to learn to fly either a powered aircraft or a glider.[2]
Aerospace Educationedit
Civil Air Patrol offers aerospace education for CAP members and the general public, including providing training to the members of CAP, and offering workshops for youth throughout the nation through schools and public aviation events.[4]
Organizationedit
Lt. Col. Dave Sommers (left) delivers uniforms donated by Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Airmen to Civil Air Patrol members.U.S. Airmen with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, New York Air National Guard train Civil Air Patrol cadets on placing litters in the cargo bay of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.Cadets with the Leroy R. Grumman Cadet Squadron board an HC-130.Members of the 9th Suffolk Cadet Squadron, Civil Air Patrol rides aboard an HC-130 with the 106th Rescue Wing.Senior Airmen Christopher George of the 914 Airlift Wing Raising 6 Organization presents 1st Lt. Tina Warnock of Civil Air Patrol, TAC Composite Squadron with surplus military uniforms.Airman assigned to the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron work alongside civilian agencies to carry a simulated patient, a Civil Air Patrol cadet, to an LC-130 aircraft.
New York Wing is divided into nine groups across the state, with each squadron being assigned as a component of a group based on its geographical location.[5]
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New York Wing Civil Air Patrol is the highest echelon of Civil Air Patrol in the state of New York Headquartered at Westchester County Airport campus in White Plains New York New York Wing NYWG has 9 primary subordinate units located throughout the state to help it carry out its missions New York Wing Civil Air PatrolNew York Wing of Civil Air PatrolAssociated branchesUnited States Air ForceCommand staffCommanderCol John JonesVice CommanderLt Col Patrick Magee Northern Lt Col Robert Ormsbee Southern Chief of StaffLt Col Michael WoolfolkCurrent statisticsCadets1037Seniors1172Total Membership2209Websitenyw wbr cap wbr govStatistics as of April 28 2021vte Contents 1 Missions 1 1 Emergency Services 1 2 Cadet Programs 1 3 Aerospace Education 2 Organization 3 See also 4 External links 5 ReferencesMissions editThe missions include providing aerospace education and training for all of its members teaching leadership skills to New York youth and performing various domestic emergency services for the United States of America in a noncombatant capacity Emergency Services edit Civil Air Patrol provides emergency services which includes performing search and rescue and disaster relief missions as well as assisting in humanitarian aid assignments CAP also provides Air Force support through conducting light transport communications support and low altitude route surveys Civil Air Patrol also supports counter drug missions 1 After September 11 attacks in 2001 New York Wing was activated to support the state by providing some of the first aerial photographs of Ground Zero and by offering support to local agencies 2 Cadet Programs edit Civil Air Patrol offers a cadet program for youth aged 12 to 21 which includes aerospace education and opportunities leadership education and training formal Air Force style drill and ceremonies training and Emergency Services training 3 New York Wing holds an annual Encampment for the cadet members eight days where cadets study drill leadership and teamwork in a basic training like environment under the mentorship of cadet staff and senior members New York Wing also holds a Flight Academy for cadets to learn to fly either a powered aircraft or a glider 2 Aerospace Education edit Civil Air Patrol offers aerospace education for CAP members and the general public including providing training to the members of CAP and offering workshops for youth throughout the nation through schools and public aviation events 4 Organization edit nbsp Lt Col Dave Sommers left delivers uniforms donated by Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station Airmen to Civil Air Patrol members nbsp U S Airmen with the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron New York Air National Guard train Civil Air Patrol cadets on placing litters in the cargo bay of a C 17 Globemaster III aircraft nbsp Cadets with the Leroy R Grumman Cadet Squadron board an HC 130 nbsp Members of the 9th Suffolk Cadet Squadron Civil Air Patrol rides aboard an HC 130 with the 106th Rescue Wing nbsp Senior Airmen Christopher George of the 914 Airlift Wing Raising 6 Organization presents 1st Lt Tina Warnock of Civil Air Patrol TAC Composite Squadron with surplus military uniforms nbsp Airman assigned to the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron work alongside civilian agencies to carry a simulated patient a Civil Air Patrol cadet to an LC 130 aircraft New York Wing is divided into nine groups across the state with each squadron being assigned as a component of a group based on its geographical location 5 Squadrons of New York Wing 5 6 Group Designation Squadron Name Location Notes Western NY Group NY020 Southtowns Cadet Squadron Athol Springs NY022 Buffalo Composite Squadron 1 Buffalo NY116 Niagara Falls Composite Squadron Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station NY173 TAK Composite Squadron Tonawanda NY343 Niagara Frontier Senior Squadron Buffalo NY351 Dunkirk Concord Composite Squadron Dunkirk NY402 Jamestown Composite Squadron Jamestown Finger Lakes Group NY253 Batavia Composite Squadron Batavia NY212 Canandaigua Composite Squadron Canandaigua NY354 Condor Composite Squadron Perry NY273 Rochester Composite Squadron Rochester NY412 Rochester Senior Squadron Rochester NY111 Newark Composite Squadron Newark Central NY Group NY135 Syracuse Cadet Squadron Syracuse NY156 Mohawk Griffiss Senior Squadron Rome NY162 Utica Cadet Squadron Rome NY406 Fort Drum Watertown Composite Squadron Fort Drum NY408 F R Sussey Composite Squadron Fulton South Central Group NY283 Chemung Schuyler Composite Squadron Horseheads NY292 Broome Tioga Composite Squadron Binghamton NY355 Ithaca Composite Squadron Lansing NY414 Owego Composite Squadron Owego Mid Eastern Group NY361 Albany Senior Squadron Latham NY415 Capt Luke C Wullenwaber Composite Squadron Ballston Lake NY802 Mont Pleasant Middle School Cadet Squadron Schenectady NY388 James P O Connor Composite Squadron Plattsburgh NY416 Orion Composite Squadron Schuylerville NY073 Schenectady Composite Squadron Scotia NY392 Vedder Composite Squadron Latham NY390 Vanguard Composite Squadron Durham Catskill Mountain Group NY413 Orange County Senior Squadron Newburgh NY030 Orange County Cadet Squadron Newburgh NY072 Rockland Cadet Squadron Valley Cottage NY387 Sullivan County Cadet Squadron Bethel NY395 Ulster County Flight Lake Katrine South East Group NY249 Amelia Earhart Cadet Squadron Yonkers NY159 Dutchess County Cadet Squadron Wappingers Falls NY421 Dutchess County Senior Squadron Wappingers Falls NY422 Lt Anthony L Willsea Cadet Squadron White Plains NY238 Col Johnnie Pantanelli Composite Squadron Katonah NY033 Putnam County Cadet Squadron Carmel NY048 Westchester Cadet Squadron Eastchester NY219 Westchester Hudson Senior Squadron White Plains New York City Group NY379 Falcon Senior Squadron Jamaica NY420 Lt Vincent R Capodanno Composite Squadron Staten Island NY803 Lt Col Michael R Noyes Middle School Cadet Squadron Queens NY373 Floyd Bennett Composite Squadron Brooklyn NY417 Stalwart Cadet Squadron Long Island City NY147 Academy Cadet Squadron Elmhurst NY301 Phoenix Composite Squadron Manhattan NY384 Brooklyn Tech Cadet Squadron 1 Brooklyn Long Island Group NY247 Brian M Mooney Cadet Squadron Shirley NY153 Leroy R Grumman Cadet Squadron Northport NY288 Lt Quentin Roosevelt Cadet Squadron Bethpage NY117 Col Francis S Grabreski Cadet Squadron Bellport NY311 9th Suffolk Cadet Squadron Westhampton NY328 Suffolk Cadet Squadron 10 Holbrook NY207 Long Island Cadet Squadron FarmingdaleSee also editNew York Air National Guard New York Guard New York Naval MilitiaExternal links editNew York Wing Civil Air PatrolReferences edit Emergency Services Civil Air Patrol Official Website Archived from the original on 9 November 2015 Retrieved 6 December 2015 a b About New York Wing New York Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website Retrieved 6 December 2015 Cadet Programs Civil Air Patrol Official Website Archived from the original on 3 December 2015 Retrieved 6 December 2015 Aerospace Education Civil Air Patrol Official Website Archived from the original on 14 November 2015 Retrieved 6 December 2015 a b Groups New York Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website Retrieved 6 December 2015 Civil Air Patrol Unit Directory PDF Gocivilairpatrol com Archived from the original PDF on 7 August 2015 Retrieved 6 December 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title New York Wing Civil Air Patrol amp oldid 1184562666, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
