What is the Cadet Program?
Distilled down to it’s basic function, the Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program is a leadership training and aerospace education program. The mission of the CAP Cadet Program is defined as: Providing Civil Air Patrol with aerospace oriented programs and curricula that enhance the leadership and life skills of all cadet members and develops responsible citizens for the U.S. Air Force and the nation. Locally, Squadron 13 strives to achieve this goal through aerospace education and leadership classes, moral leadership discussion & debate, drill, aviation activities, volunteer service, physical training, flight experience opportunities, encampment participation, emergency services and radio training, as well as numerous other activities.