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|Image = Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol logo.png
|Image = Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol logo.png
|State = Montana
|State = Montana
|Commander = Col Nolan S. Teel
|Commander = Col. Nolan S. Teel
|Vice Commander = Lt Col Al Nash
|Vice Commander = Lt. Col. Al Nash
|Chief of Staff = Capt Michelle Wiseman
|Chief of Staff = Vacant
|Squadrons = 7
|Squadrons/Flights = 10
|Awards =
|Cadets = 137
|Cadets = 117
|Seniors = 146
|Seniors = 145
|Total = 289
|Date = Oct. 2016}}
|Total = 262
|Date = 2014}}


The '''Montana Wing''' of the '''Civil Air Patrol''' (CAP) is the highest echelon of [[Civil Air Patrol]] in the state of [[Montana]]. Montana Wing [[headquarters]] are located in [[Great Falls, Montana]].<ref name="contact">{{cite web |url=http://www.mtwg.cap.gov/Contact.html |title=Contact & Squadron Info |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |website=Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website |publisher= |access-date=11 November 2015}}</ref> The Montana Wing consists of over 250 cadet and adult members at over 10 locations across the state of Montana.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.capmembers.com/media/cms/MontanaWing_HR_ED20353B19151.pdf |title=2014 Statistics |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |website=Capmembers.com |publisher= |access-date=11 November 2015}}</ref>
The '''Montana Wing''' of the '''Civil Air Patrol''' (CAP) is the highest echelon of [[Civil Air Patrol]] in the state of [[Montana]]. Montana Wing [[headquarters]] is located on Malmstrom Air Force Base in [[Great Falls, Montana]].<ref name="contact">{{cite web |url=http://www.mtwg.cap.gov/Contact.html |title=Contact & Squadron Info |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |website=Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website |publisher= |access-date=11 November 2015}}</ref> The Montana Wing consists of nearly 300 cadet and adult members across the state of Montana.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.capmembers.com/media/cms/MontanaWing_HR_ED20353B19151.pdf |title=2014 Statistics |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |website=Capmembers.com |publisher= |access-date=11 November 2015}}</ref>


==Mission==
==Mission==
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==Organization==
==Organization==
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[[File:Malmstom, Montana CAP during inspections.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Members of Malmstrom's Honor Guard served as the judges for the Malmstrom Civil Air Patrol six-part evaluation.]]
File:Malmstom, Montana CAP during inspections.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Members of Malmstrom's Honor Guard served as the judges for the Malmstrom Civil Air Patrol six-part evaluation.]]
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!Notes
!Notes
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|RMR-MT-008
|MT008
|Beartooth Composite Squadron
|Beartooth Composite Squadron
|[[Billings, Montana|Billings]]
|[[Billings, Montana|Billings]]
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|-
|-
|RMR-MT-012
|MT012
|Malmstrong AFB Composite Squadron
|Malmstrom AFB Composite Squadron
|[[Great Falls, Montana|Great Falls]]
|[[Great Falls, Montana|Great Falls]]
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|-
|-
|RMR-MT-018
|MT018
|Missoula Composite Squadron
|Missoula Composite Squadron
|[[Missoula, Montana|Missoula]]
|[[Missoula, Montana|Missoula]]
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|-
|-
|RMR-MT-031
|MT031
|Butte Composite Squadron
|Butte Flight
|[[Butte, Montana|Butte]]
|[[Butte, Montana|Butte]]
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|
|-
|-
|RMR-MT-037
|MT037
|Big Sky Composite Squadron
|Gallatin Composite Squadron
|[[Bozeman, Montana|Bozeman]]
|[[Bozeman, Montana|Bozeman]]
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|
|-
|-
|RMR-MT-038
|MT053
|The Crosswind Flight
|[[Livingston, Montana|Livingston]]
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|-
|RMR-MT-053
|Flathead Composite Squadron
|Flathead Composite Squadron
|[[Kalispell, Montana|Kalispell]]
|[[Kalispell, Montana|Kalispell]]
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|-
|-
|RMR-MT-057
|MT060
|Lewistown Flight
|[[Lewistown, Montana|Lewistown]]
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|-
|RMR-MT-060
|Lewis and Clark Composite Squadron
|Lewis and Clark Composite Squadron
|[[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
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|-
|RMR-MT-999
|Montana State Legislative Squadron
|[[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
|[[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.mtwg.cap.gov/ Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol official website]
*[http://mtwg.cap.gov/ Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol official website]
*[https://www.facebook.com/MTWGCAP/ Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol Facebook page]


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Revision as of 17:59, 14 September 2016

Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol
Montana Wing of Civil Air Patrol
Associated branches
United States Air Force
Command staff
CommanderCol. Nolan S. Teel
Vice CommanderLt. Col. Al Nash
Chief of StaffVacant
Current statistics
Cadets137
Seniors146
Total Membership289
Statistics as of Oct. 2016

The Montana Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is the highest echelon of Civil Air Patrol in the state of Montana. Montana Wing headquarters is located on Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Montana.[1] The Montana Wing consists of nearly 300 cadet and adult members across the state of Montana.[2]

Mission

The Civil Air Patrol performs three primary missions: providing emergency services; offering cadet programs for youth; and providing aerospace education for both Civil Air Patrol members and the general public.[3]

Emergency services

Providing emergency services includes performing search and rescue and disaster relief missions; as well as assisting in humanitarian aid assignments. The CAP also provides Air Force support through conducting light transport, communications support, and low-altitude route surveys. The Civil Air Patrol can also provide support to counter-drug missions.[4]

Cadet programs

The CAP offers cadet programs for youth aged 12 to 21. Cadets receive training in aerospace education, leadership, physical fitness and moral leadership.[5]

Aerospace education

The CAP offers aerospace education for CAP members as well as the general public. This education is provided by offering training to the cadet members of CAP, and also by offering workshops for youth throughout the nation through schools and public aviation events.[6]

Organization

[[ File:Malmstom, Montana CAP during inspections.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Members of Malmstrom's Honor Guard served as the judges for the Malmstrom Civil Air Patrol six-part evaluation.]]

Squadrons of the Montana Wing[1]
Designation Squadron Name Location Notes
RMR-MT-008 Beartooth Composite Squadron Billings
RMR-MT-012 Malmstrom AFB Composite Squadron Great Falls
RMR-MT-018 Missoula Composite Squadron Missoula
RMR-MT-031 Butte Flight Butte
RMR-MT-037 Gallatin Composite Squadron Bozeman
RMR-MT-038 The Crosswind Flight Livingston
RMR-MT-053 Flathead Composite Squadron Kalispell
RMR-MT-057 Lewistown Flight Lewistown
RMR-MT-060 Lewis and Clark Composite Squadron Helena
RMR-MT-999 Montana State Legislative Squadron Helena

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Contact & Squadron Info". Montana Wing Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  2. ^ "2014 Statistics" (PDF). Capmembers.com. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Civil Air Patrol". Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Emergency Services". Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Cadet Programs". Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  6. ^ "Aerospace Education". Civil Air Patrol Official Website. Retrieved 11 November 2015.