CIVIL AIR PATROL LATEST UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
, The National Board is the governing body of Civil Air Patrol. List the officers which
comprise this body. - ANSWERNational Commander; Commander CAP-USAF; National
Vice Commander; National Chief of Staff
National Finance Officer; National Legal Officer; National Controller; Region
Commanders Wing Commanders
The National Executive Committee (NEC) governs the Corporation when the National
Board is not in session. This committee is comprised of all the members of the National
Board except . - ANSWERThe wing commanders.
Name the three types of CAP squadrons. - ANSWERCadet Squadron Senior Squadron
Composite Squadron
What is the minimum membership for a CAP squadron? - ANSWERFifteen members:
three of whom must be seniors.
What happens if a squadron's membership falls below the minimum required? -
ANSWERThe unit will be re-designated from a squadron to a flight or will be deactivated
by the wing commander.
What is the smallest CAP unit authorized? What is the minimum number of members
required? - ANSWERFlight. Must have at least eight members, three of whom must be
seniors.
True or False. A flight must be assigned to a sponsoring CAP squadron for supervision.
- ANSWERFalse. A flight may be assigned to a squadron, group, or wing for
supervision.
A group is usually not established unless a minimum of squadrons is placed under its
control. - ANSWER5
Which CAP form is used to request charters and other organizational actions? -
ANSWERCAP Form 27
What is the charter fee for a new unit? - ANSWER$20
If a unit desires to be named for a deceased person, is it still necessary to obtain
permission? If so, from whom? - ANSWERYes. Permission must be obtained from the
nearest living relative
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
, The National Board is the governing body of Civil Air Patrol. List the officers which
comprise this body. - ANSWERNational Commander; Commander CAP-USAF; National
Vice Commander; National Chief of Staff
National Finance Officer; National Legal Officer; National Controller; Region
Commanders Wing Commanders
The National Executive Committee (NEC) governs the Corporation when the National
Board is not in session. This committee is comprised of all the members of the National
Board except . - ANSWERThe wing commanders.
Name the three types of CAP squadrons. - ANSWERCadet Squadron Senior Squadron
Composite Squadron
What is the minimum membership for a CAP squadron? - ANSWERFifteen members:
three of whom must be seniors.
What happens if a squadron's membership falls below the minimum required? -
ANSWERThe unit will be re-designated from a squadron to a flight or will be deactivated
by the wing commander.
What is the smallest CAP unit authorized? What is the minimum number of members
required? - ANSWERFlight. Must have at least eight members, three of whom must be
seniors.
True or False. A flight must be assigned to a sponsoring CAP squadron for supervision.
- ANSWERFalse. A flight may be assigned to a squadron, group, or wing for
supervision.
A group is usually not established unless a minimum of squadrons is placed under its
control. - ANSWER5
Which CAP form is used to request charters and other organizational actions? -
ANSWERCAP Form 27
What is the charter fee for a new unit? - ANSWER$20
If a unit desires to be named for a deceased person, is it still necessary to obtain
permission? If so, from whom? - ANSWERYes. Permission must be obtained from the
nearest living relative
