Welcome to the Civil Air Patrol -
The Pocatello Composite Squadron is made up of local people meeting America's needs.
Pocatello Squadron Officers meet on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at the Bannock County Veterans Memorial Building located at 300 N. Johnson in Pocatello at 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM. Cadets meet every Monday at 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM.
If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact us for information or attend a Squadron meeting
Contact number: Lt Jerel Adamson 208-251-9775 or Captain George Breshears 208-251-3323
Our vision is to build the nation’s finest force of citizen volunteers, performing missions for America.
Our hope is to embody and promote the Civil Air Patrol core values of integrity, volunteer service, excellence and respect.
THE ORGANIZATION
Nonprofit, 501 (c) (3) corporation. The
auxiliary of the United States Air Force. More than 56,000 members, including
27,000 cadets ages 12- 21. Eight geographic regions, 52 wings, 1,700 units in
all. National Headquarters at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama., with 100 support
staff. World’s largest fleet (535) of single-engine, piston aircraft the
nation’s most extensive communications network 1,000 emergency services
vehicles.
WHO CAN JOIN
Almost any American citizen who passes an FBI background check can join the CAP.
It's a great way to give back to the community and serve our country. Persons
age 12-18 can join as Cadets, and persons over 18 serve as Senior Members. You
do not need to be a pilot, and no flight experience is necessary. There are many
positions in which you may serve, including finance, administration, public
affairs, chaplain, aerospace education, cadet programs, professional
development, safety and logistics & operations. There are also flight positions
for which you may train. These are, Scanner, Observer and Mission Pilot. In the
CAP, there are many ways to serve.
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